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“We’re Cutting the Pipeline”: Dr. Tim Webster on Canada’s Geospatial Education Crisis

28 July 2025 Anusuya Datta | AI in Geospatial

This is the third in a series of interviews exploring Canada’s geospatial education and workforce crisis. As the federal government accelerates infrastructure and defense investments, a quieter unraveling is underway: college and university programs in […]

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‘We’re Losing Talent We Can’t Afford to Lose’: NAIT’s Patrick Whitehead on Geospatial Program Closures

4 July 2025 Anusuya Datta | alberta

In recent months, several Canadian colleges and universities have announced cuts to geospatial and geomatics programs, reflecting ongoing pressure on post-secondary institutions to make difficult decisions in response to shifting enrollment patterns and limited funding. […]

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Canada’s Blind Spot: The Government Can’t See Its Own Geospatial Sector

24 April 2025 Anusuya Datta | business

Canada’s geomatics and geospatial sector touches nearly every area of national interest — from infrastructure development and resource mapping to climate monitoring, emergency response, and public safety. It underpins smart cities, clean energy, transportation, and […]

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Treat Geomatics Like a National Asset, Not an Afterthought

17 April 2025 Jon Murphy | Applied Learning

Across Canada, geomatics and geospatial education are facing a reckoning. Programs are shrinking or disappearing altogether, funding is increasingly scarce, and institutions are being forced to make difficult decisions about what to sustain. Meanwhile, the […]

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