Toronto
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for July 23rd: AI Sector in need of data standards; OGC’s Dr. Nadine Alameh receives ‘Diversity in Leadership’ award; The smart cities challenge; Korem Geospatial announces appointment of new president
AI firms are facing many challenges such as; access to capital, access to qualified staff, regulatory hurdles and antiquated procurement…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for March 4th: Sidewalk Labs; Vancouver Police force; MDA Forest Alert; DDC Top Venture 50; Joseph Klafter
The official GeoIgnite 2019 website has launched! The GeoIgnite 2019 website is your place to register to attend, exhibit, sponsor,…
Toronto GoGeomatics Speaker Series: Make your Webmap Count with Maptiks Analysis!
Speaker Series: Join Brian Bancroft of Sparkgeo for GoGeomatics Toronto’s March social where he will discuss how to make your…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for February 18th: Markham Smart City pilot; Condor drone; Space Flight Laboratory; Canada’s Surface Combatant ships; goodwoodglobes; International Boundary Commission
Smart city technology will monitor Markham infrastructure Bell Canada and IBM Canada will be testing a new generation of systems…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for January 7th: Northwest Angle; RADARSAT delay; mountain mapping; SideWalk Labs; VR and medicine
Geomatics Correcting a Critical Survey Error on the Canada US border A petition on the White House Website is asking…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for October 29th: Petawawa Research Forest; exactEarth; Jeff McKenna; Evergreen; Toronto’s geographic history
Tracking climate change with LiDAR Donna Kirkwood, the chief scientist at Natural Resources Canada (NRCan), marked the 100-year anniversary of…
Facing further challenges in Toronto’s urban growth
In my last article I examined the use of GIS technology to track land use change in three downtown Toronto districts, an area representing one of the urban growth centres designated by the Places to…
Your Canadian Geospatial Briefing for August 20th: Black Widow Spiders; Sidewalk Labs; BC Wildfires; Back to School Socials
Map of Black Widow Expansion into Canada Scientists are finding evidence of poisonous Black Widow Spiders appearing farther north than…
GIS Technology tracks Toronto’s urban growth
In our last article on land use in the Greenbelt, we discussed the Places to Grow Act, an Ontario policy…
2018 Canada’s Winter Geomatics Student Career Fairs & Industry Expos
Over the next few weeks three industry and career events are taking place in Canada. The 21st Annual Geomatics Exposition…
Leaks: Using GIS to Explore Canadian Tax Cheaters from the Panama Papers
The Breaking News Last year, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists announced that a year prior, one of their members…
Toward a Just and Sustainable World: 2017 CAG Conference in Toronto
One of the benefits of being a contributing writer to GoGeomatics Canada is that I am able to attend, and…