Over the past 2 years Statistics Canada’s Data Exploration and Integration Lab (DEIL) has launched and developed the Linkable Open Data Environment (LODE), an exploratory initiative that aims at enhancing the use and harmonization of […]
Statistics Canada produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country. The agency ensures Canadians have the key information on Canada’s economy, society and environment that can help function effectively as citizens and decision makers. […]
Canada’s geospatial community is gathering next week for GeoIgnite 2020. The second annual conference is being held online this year from the 22nd to the 24th of July. The theme for 2020 is: Leadership in […]
The GeoIgnite conference committee is excited to announce our keynote is the Director General, Eric Loubier, Canada Centre of Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO/NRCan). This is Canada’s National Geospatial Leadership event July 22-24, 2020. Eric […]
Join us virtually this year for Canada’s National Geospatial Leadership: GeoIgnite conference on July 22nd to 24th, 2020! This event will showcase Canadian geospatial community and leaders of Canada’s location technology sector. Join us for talks, […]
Access to timely and quality health care is an important determinant of health and well-being. Despite universal health coverage in Canada, there exists socio-demographic, financial and physical geographic barriers that limit the accessibility to health […]
When does a space become a place? There are a myriad of small open spaces and buildings throughout towns and cities across Canada that offer places for play, walking, social gathering, and contemplation that are […]
There has never been a time in the history of GIS when so much free, high quality data has been available. As an example, the WorldClim site (http://www.worldclim.org/) offers temperature raster data, on a global […]