students
Canada’s National Geomatics Competition is back: Jan 27-30th, 2022
The National Geomatics Competition (NGC) is Canada’s student-led geomatics competition. The NGC was created to increase the visibility of the geomatics…
Remembering Doug King
The fields of geography and geomatics lost a bright light far too early on May 12th, 2021, with the passing…
Code in Place: Free Python course hosted by Stanford University
Last year, almost at the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, I attended a Python programming course for almost five weeks.…
Ontario Universities GIS Day Events: November 16-19th, 2020
Western is leading a group of Ontario universities this year with free online events open to the public for GIS…
GeoIgnite 2020 Video: Diversity in Leadership Panel
GeoIgnite is Canada’s National Geospatial conference hosted by GoGeomatics Canada. GeoIgnite was held online using Zoom July 22nd to 24th,…
International Geospatial Briefing for Sept 28: Chinese launch failure; HERE Data access; Free Aerial Imagery basemap of New Zealand; SpaceX internet 700 satellites; GIS is powering solutions; Teaching disaster management through GIS games
China’s launch of new satellite fails Jilin-1 Gaofen 02C, the new Chinese satellite failed to enter the preset orbit on…
7th Annual CRSS & GoGeomatics Ottawa Christmas Party: Dec 18th, 2019
It’s been seven years since GoGeomatics and the Canadian Remote Sensing Society (CRSS) teamed up to hold a holiday social…
Hacking to liberate RADARSAT-1 data
How four individuals came together at the recent Ottawa Space Apps Challenge to create intuitive access to the RADARSAT-1 Catalog…
2019-2020 Back to School Socials in Pictures – Thank you Sponsors & Participants!
The 6th annual GoGeomatics 2019 Back to School Socials have been a tremendous success. After coming off the success of…
COGS, Lawrencetown Oct 4th: FUTURE JOBS CAREER PANEL AND BACK TO SCHOOL SOCIAL
When: Friday October 4th, 2019 at 4PM Where: 50 Elliott Rd, Lawrencetown, NS Followed by the Lawrencetown Back to School…
University of Calgary Geomathon: Geospatial Graduate Design Hack-a-thon a success
The Department of Geomatics Engineering’s Geomatics Graduate Group (G^3) successfully organized a hack-a-thon competition for graduate students in geospatial related …
Celebrating the Success of the National Geomatics Competition (NGC) 2019 at the University of Calgary
The second ever National Geomatics Competition (NGC) was hosted by the University of Calgary (UofC) in February this year, and…