Canadian Geospatial Digest May 29th, 2023

29 May 2023 Volunteer Editors and Group Writers | air quality

Why are hazard maps still lacking in NWT communities? Alberta wildfires are depicted on a digital map in near real-time. Make use of the Esri Canada Air Quality Aware App to monitor air quality. In […]

GoGeomatics Picks the Most Important International Stories of 2022

24 March 2023 GoGeomatics Canada | 3D

Zalak’s Pick: Vodafone’s New 3D Digital Twin Aids Engineers Farzaneh’s Pick: UAVs Uncover Italy’s Hidden History George’s Pick: Satellite Imagery Used To Confirm and Verify Iran’s Protests Ken’s Pick: Opportunities in Geospatial’s “Golden Era” Jake’s […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing November 22nd, 2022

21 November 2022 GoGeomatics Canada | 2021 B.C Wildfire

AI aims to prevent a repeat of 2004 Peterborough flood City of Medicine Hat Wins 2022 ESRI special achievement in GIS award TCS, UofT team up with plan to create ‘urban data sets’ for smart […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing August 29th

29 August 2022 GoGeomatics Canada | Artemis I

1. Going back to the moon 2. Tracking wildfire smoke 3. MariaDB acquires CubeWerx 4. Mammal movement in Canada 5. Maxwell Creek Watershed Project 6. Tech companies receiving $50 million 7. Living Atlas of CanadaHumans […]

International Geospatial Briefing Dec 20: 1. Announcement: SUMSF & Lidar Comex; 2. New Wildfire Dataset; 3. Using Lidar for Autonomous Vehicles; 4. Geography of Religion; 5. The Climate Atlas; 6. Trunk Road Gritter Tracker

21 December 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | Autonomous driving

Announcing two conferences presented by GoGeomatics that will take place this spring The first event we are announcing is the Subsurface Utility Mapping Strategy Forum (SUMSF). The conference will take place from March 22-23, 2022 […]

International Geospatial Briefing Sep 13th: Interactive Map Shows the Best Time to Photograph Fall Foliage; New interactive 3D map lets you see downtown Tampa in a new way; Geospatial Commission launches pilots to improve how data about land is used in the UK; Drop a Raindrop on This Magical Map and Watch Its Journey to the Ocean; FireWatch maps aim to help keep homes, community safe from wildfire; Geospatial Data Essential to Protect Snow Leopard in Mongolia

13 September 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | 3D Mapping

Interactive Map Shows the Best Time to Photograph Fall Foliage Photographers will not have difficulty planning fall photoshoots anymore and can easily choose optimal shooting days with this interactive fall foliage prediction map that shows when the […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing August 2nd: Honouring Alex Trebek with new Grant Program; Interactive Map Looking at Marine Shipping Safety in Canada; New Canadian Wildfire App; Looking at Vulnerability from Heat Waves in Vancouver and Highlighting Importance of Green Spaces; A Collection of Canadian COVID-19 Dashboards

2 August 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | Alex Trebek

Alex Trebek honoured with Geographical Society grant program for emerging explorers The National Geographic Society in the United States and the Royal Canadian Geographical Society are collaborating to create a grant program that will provide […]

Canadian Geospatial Briefing July 19th, Drone spraying research promising; B.C. wildfire map; Manitoba Infrastructure Projects Map; N.B. COVID dashboard; New database of P.E.I. trails maps

19 July 2021 GoGeomatics Canada | British Columbia

Drone spraying research promising Drone spraying would be ideal for touch-ups and misses in a field after a large sprayer comes through, or for targeting weeds in areas that are difficult to access, Tom Wolf, […]