The democratization of geospatial technology means that a farm manager in Costa Rica can check the exact moisture levels of every hectare through a simple phone app like CropX or Climate FieldView, predict pest infestations […]
AI and thermal drones are helping find the lost in B.C.’s mountains Split city: Some B.C. voters don’t feel represented as urban centres carved into sprawling, rural ridings Canadian satellite launches could set record in […]
Ottawa, Canada: Maxar, a global leader in Earth Intelligence and space-based solutions, has officially joined GeoIgnite 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor and Exhibitor. GeoIgnite 2025, taking place from May 12-14, 2025, at the Ottawa Conference […]
As the U.S. proposes deep cuts to NASA and NOAA, climate scientists warn of lasting damage to the global systems we rely on to track a changing planet. In 1972, the U.S. launched Landsat, the […]
Hydrospatial technologies are increasingly becoming critical in addressing some of the most pressing environmental and safety challenges. From managing flood risks and monitoring coastal areas to improving maritime navigation and supporting climate resilience, hydrospatial data […]
Canada’s Arctic strategy just got a serious tech upgrade. A new $6-billion collaboration with Australia will develop an Over-the-Horizon Radar (OTHR) system. This cutting-edge technology is set to monitor Canada’s northern air and maritime approaches, […]
A quiet but seismic shift is underway! The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), a cornerstone of global environmental research, has placed strict restrictions on its scientists’ international engagements. Without explicit clearance, NOAA-affiliated researchers […]
Hydrography is a cornerstone of safe and efficient navigation in Canada’s vast and complex waterways. From charting the world’s longest coastline to adhering to international maritime standards, the Canadian Hydrographic Service (CHS) ensures maritime safety […]