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Operational Use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) for Geomatics Applications

2 December 2016 Sabina Zaidi | 2017

Recently, I reviewed a report by the Canadian Council of Geomatics on the use of Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) for geomatics applications here at home. It was based on a study led by NWT […]

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Ventus Geospatial: Canadian Company Rebrands to Gain International Opportunities

21 November 2014 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | aerial

Ventus Geospatial Inc. is a leading provider of imaging gathered by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) using fixed-wing planes and quad-copters. Ventus is one of a few Canadian companies to successfully receive a Blanket Special Flight […]

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Looking Back on The CGCRT Team Canada Event

13 June 2014 GoGeomatics Canada | 2014

The CGCRT Geomatics Strategy, Action, and Implementation Planning Workshop took place in Ottawa June 9 and 10 at the Delta City Centre, and GoGeomatics Canada had the honour of attending both as a sponsor and […]

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DigitalGlobe to Announce First Quarter Financial Results on May 1, 2014

22 April 2014 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 2013

— DigitalGlobe (NYSE: DGI), a leading global provider of high-resolution earth imagery solutions, will announce its first quarter 2014 financial results after the close of regular market trading on Thursday, May 1, 2014. The company […]

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Altus Group Expands Market Share and Service Offerings of Altus Geomatics Through Acquisition of Maltais Geomatics

2 April 2014 GoGeomatics Newsmakers | 3D

Altus Group Limited (Altus Group or “the Company”) (TSX:AIF) announced  the acquisition of the business assets of Maltais Geomatics Inc. (“MGI”). The acquisition increases market share and broadens the service offerings of the Company’s geomatics […]

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Evolving Education, Geography, Geomatics & going beyond “What is the Capital of?” in Canada

24 October 2013 Edgar Baculi | advancement

When I was in high school I developed an interest in geography as a field of study and perhaps a vocation. However, this all started a lot earlier than that.  When I was a child, […]

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Why Using the Word Geomatics Sucks in Canada

21 October 2013 Jon Murphy | articles

A few months ago, GoGeomatics asked a number of distinguished Canadian writers to share their thoughts on a controversial subject. We asked them to think about whether or not we should continue to use the […]

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Using Geomatics to Describe our Profession and Industry in Canada

20 August 2013 Robert Maher | Advanced Diploma

Over forty years, the writer has witnessed a series of transitions and changes in terminology related to changes in the technology. In the sixties, at the federal level, the Surveys and Mapping branch was part […]

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