University of Waterloo
Canadian Geospatial Digest for February 12th, 2024
Laurier Professor Charts Northern Ice Roads A Laurier professor pioneers the mapping of northern ice roads, crucial lifelines in remote…
Canadian Geospatial Digest for Jan 29th, 2024
Did you know about Canada’s tundra fire? A new digital map will facilitate the deployment of autonomous vehicles Launch day…
Canadian Geospatial Digest November 13, 2023
The prospect of space mining is growing more likely, and Canada may be a key player Black and grizzly bears…
Canadian Geospatial Digest for August 1, 2022
Endangered BC Heritage Site Digitally Preserved by University Professors Edelweiss Village, a heritage site in British Columbia (BC), is the…
Canadian Geospatial Briefing February 16th – A new app for neighbourhood environmental health; Kongsberg Geospatial horizonless air picture; Evictions Ontario map; people cry at University of Waterloo; Canadians can now get Space X Starlink internet
A new app from U of T researchers allows users to track their neighbourhood’s environmental health Researchers at the University…
Celebrating the Success of the National Geomatics Competition (NGC) 2019 at the University of Calgary
The second ever National Geomatics Competition (NGC) was hosted by the University of Calgary (UofC) in February this year, and…
Peter Johnson from the University of Waterloo talks Open Data, government and geomatics education
Peter Johnson is an associate professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Management (GEM) at the University of Waterloo. His…
Canada’s Best and Brightest: Teams Announced for 2019 National Geomatics Competition in Calgary
It’s that time of year once again: time for the National Geomatics Competition! The National Geomatics Competition (NGC) is Canada’s…
Master’s Thesis Student Recruitment: Amphibious Housing in Vietnam
University of Waterloo searching Funded Master’s (MA or MES) research project Dr. Carrie Mitchell (UW-Planning) and Dr. Brent Doberstein (UW-Geography…
Contrasting: GIS & Geomatics Education in Canada and China
I have studied Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in both Canada and China. Last summer I completed my master in geography at…
Canadian Institute of Geomatics Expands Executive Team with New VP Dr Brent Hall
Ottawa, August 16, 2016 – The Canadian Institute of Geomatics (CIG), the largest and most influential geospatial knowledge network in…
Open Data Portals and Geomatics: The Polar Data Catalogue
The growing interest in providing open data access has long been integrated into the field of Geomatics. However, the use…
