Education & Careers
ArcGIS 10.X Tips and Tricks
ArcGIS is used everywhere so chances are if you are in GIS you have used it before. But even so, you may not be familiar with all of the geoprocessing tools and features available to […]
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Education & Careers
Bridging the Gap Between GIS Job Seekers and Surveying Jobs in Canada
Many Canadian survey associations have been grappling with a declining membership and an increasing median age of survey professionals. There are worries that as baby boomers retire, there will be a crisis in this part […]
Newsmakers & Press Releases
Global Humanitarian Organization Uses Satellite Technology to Improve Pastoral Decision-Making in Ethiopia
PCI, in collaboration with World Food Programme (WFP) and the Government of Ethiopia, is pleased to announced that it has won a competitive grant from the Development Innovation Ventures (DIV) program at the US Agency […]
Newsmakers & Press Releases
Satellite Navigation Failure Confirms Urgent Need for Backup
Industry Experts Call for Safeguards After Spectacular Failure of “Russian GPS” CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA and LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Apr 7, 2014) – The world’s global positioning industry watched in disbelief on April 2, 2014, as […]
Education & Careers
Charting New Pathways for Fairness & Equity: Internationally Educated Professionals
By Bruce Millar & Maria Tretiakova Reprinted from the Ontario Professional Surveyor, Volume 56, No. 2, Spring 2013 The End of the Beginning After 4 years and 9 months the Pathways project has come to […]
Community
Ed Kennedy Discuses GIAC’s Past and Future
The Canadian geomatics community has been discussing and debating the importance of having a thriving and useful geomatics industry association. In the past the Geomatics Industry Association of Canada (GIAC) has been both of those […]
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GIAC & the Search for Canada’s Geomatics Business Leadership in the CGCRT
In case you haven’t heard, the Canadian geospatial community is actively working towards a strategy that will propel our sector to success for the next 20 years. The Pan-Canadian Geomatics Strategy’s first draft is now […]
Education & Careers
The Canadian GIS Education Handbook
Success is a destination for which a clear path must be drawn. As GIS technology is relatively young in the marketplace, today marks a time of expanding opportunities, as well as the challenge for young […]