UBC Okanagan Student Develops Canadian Wildfire Application Flood Mapping will Increase the Number of Quebec Homes in Flood Zones A New Digital Mapping Tool for Ottawa’s Traffic Infrastructure New RFP from the Canada Govt Looks […]
The GeoConnect Society hosted their annual GIS conference in Burnaby British Columbia recently. The GeoConnect Society, formally known as URISA BC, is an organization that seeks to foster engagement between members of the GIS community […]
Heat waves are seemingly becoming more intense and more dangerous for vulnerable populations. GIS has helped to pinpoint the hottest neighbourhoods of the largest cities throughout Canada and illustrate which regions are most at risk […]
M.A. or M.Sc. Graduate Research Opportunity Department of Geography and Planning University of Saskatchewan Opportunity: The Department of Geography and Planning at the University of Saskatchewan is currently seeking a highly motivated graduate student […]
Our growing network – the Network of Concerned Geographers – is pressuring the American Association of Geographers to study and take action on the growing engagement of geography with the US military and intelligence communities. […]
The Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) industry is soaring! Civilian drones are being applied in various global industries ranging from agriculture and mining to construction and film production. The potential of the application of UAVs in […]
For over fifty years, the islands off the coast of British Columbia and Alaska have been called ‘the outer shores’. This goes back to the pioneering exploration by Ed Ricketts, an ecologist, who gained renown […]
*Editor’s note: Due to unforeseen circumstances, the speaker has been postponed for the April Social. The social is still taking place April 22, and we’ll be watching the hockey game as a group! We’re hoping […]