Canada’s geomatics sector is standing at a crossroads. With the federal government committing 5% of GDP to defence, including 1.5% for critical infrastructure, the country is entering a genuine nation-building moment. New investments are set […]
Balko Technologies has joined the GoGeomatics Expo 2025 as a Bronze Sponsor. The Expo, Canada’s premier national geospatial event, will take place November 3-5, 2025, in Calgary, Alberta. The GoGeomatics Expo brings together professionals, educators, […]
This is the third in a series of interviews exploring Canada’s geospatial education and workforce crisis. As the federal government accelerates infrastructure and defense investments, a quieter unraveling is underway: college and university programs in […]
Across Canada, geomatics and geospatial education are facing a reckoning. Programs are shrinking or disappearing altogether, funding is increasingly scarce, and institutions are being forced to make difficult decisions about what to sustain. Meanwhile, the […]