Endangered BC Heritage Site Digitally Preserved by University Professors Edelweiss Village, a heritage site in British Columbia (BC), is the birthplace of mountaineering culture in Canada. The village is being sold for $2.3 million. The […]
Introduction Housed within the Schulich School of Engineering at the University of Calgary, the Department of Geomatics Engineering is one of the top geomatics engineering programs in the world. Our innovative program focuses on education, […]
Here’s Where Apple Maps Cars are Collecting Images in Canada this Summer Two years ago, a fleet of Apple Maps cars started driving across Canada to improve its own maps. The image below, taken by Jesse […]
Dramatic growth reported in glacial lakes – A study by University of Calgary Dr. Dan Shugar, an associate professor at the University of Calgary and the lead researcher for this study, along with his team […]
The Department of Geomatics Engineering’s Geomatics Graduate Group (G^3) successfully organized a hack-a-thon competition for graduate students in geospatial related fields, Geomathon, for the first time in Canada. This event was part of GeoDays 2019, […]
The second ever National Geomatics Competition (NGC) was hosted by the University of Calgary (UofC) in February this year, and it was an enormous success! Geomatics Undergraduate students from across Canada convened in the new […]
The Department of Geomatics Engineering successfully organized the 1st Canadian Conference on Geomatics Engineering in February 2019. This event was part of GeoDays 2019, a series of Geomatics Engineering Events hosted and organized by students, […]
Thai Cave rescue aided by Calgary geomatics company Intermap Technologies provided crucial data that helped rescuers reach the 12 children and soccer coach trapped in an underwater cave in Thailand. Using sensors and data sets which […]