Geolinks
Academic Associations and Publications
Canadian Association of Geographers
The Institute of Australian Geographers
New Zealand Geographical Society
The Association of American Geographers
Remote Sensing/GIS Organizations & Software Vendors
MDA – Geospatial Solutions – Formerly RADARSAT International
Leica Geosystems – ERDAS (Earth Resources Data Analysis System / ERDAS-Imagine)
ESRI (Environmental Systems Research Institute)
GIS.Com – ESRI Guide to Geographic Information Systems
ASPRS (American Society of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing)
URISA (Urban and Regional Information Systems Association)
NCGIA (National Center for Geographic Information and Analysis)
Government Organizations
Natural Resources Canada – Centre for Topographic Information
Canada Centre for Remote Sensing
United States Geological Survey
Geomatics Careers & Job Sites
GisJobs.ca – the Canadian Geomatics Employment Centre.
Geomatics Canada Jobs Board – includes list of Canadian Geomatics companies and seachable list of potential employers.
Forestry – Forestry careers and employment.
GeoSearch, Inc. – Recruiters in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Global Positioning Systems (GPS), Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing, Image Processing, Computer Science and Related Technologies and Sciences.
GeoWeb Jobs – GIS, RS and GPS related jobs, mostly US.
The GIS Jobs Clearinghouse – GIS, RS and GPS related jobs, mostly US.
EarthWorks Jobs – Jobs in energy, oil, mining, geoscience, environmental, agriculture, forestry, ecology, meteorology, oceanography, hydrology, soil, GIS and related subjects.
GIS Lounge – One-stop GIS career resources, mostly US, some Internaltional.
GeoJob Source – International GIS jobs listing.
GIS Jobs – GIS jobs, all areas of application, US, Canadian, and International.
Educational Websites
Topo 101 – Topographic Maps, The Basics
Airphotos 101 – Principles of Aerial Photography
Fundamentals of Remote Sensing Tutorial
Online Data Sources
Manitoba Land Initiative – Manitoba data warehouse, free.
GeoBase – Canadian data free.
Geogratis – Canadian data free.
GeoConnections – Canadian data free.
National Atlas of Canada – Canadian data free.
Geological Survey of Canada – Canadian geological maps free.
Geography Network – Global and regional data server.
Geodata.gov – U.S. data portal.
Useful Tools
NANU’s – Active NANU list from US Coast Guard Navigation Center.
CBN – Canadian Base Network (CBN) station information.
Space Weather Canada – The Canadian Space Weather Forecast Centre in Ottawa operated by Natural Resources Canada.
Trimble Planning Software – Free application from Trimble to determine satellite visibility and create plots of DOP over time for a user defined location and date.
Current Ephemeris Data – Latest GPS almanac for use with Trimble planning utilites.
Calculate Sun Altitude, Azimuth, Angle Hour – An online application that calculates sun altitude, azimuth angle hour and shadow length factor provided by the National Research Council of Canada.
Convert UTM to/from Lat/Long – An online application for converting between UTM and Geographic (Lat/Long) coordinates provided by Natural Resources Canada, Geodetic Survey Division.
Misc. News, Services and Information Sources
Geomatics Industry Association of Canada – national business association dedicated to serving the geomatics industry in Canada.
Canadian Institute of Geomatics – Founded in 1882, the Canadian Institute of Geomatics has evolved to be a non-profit scientific and technical association devoted to advancing the development of geomatics in Canada.
Canadian Geomatics Industry Technology Roadmap – This site is designed to help Canada’s Geomatics sector identify, investigate and develop new and existing technologies which will be needed to competitively address future domestic and international market requirements.
GeoLinx – GISLinx provides an invaluable resource for all your GIS needs.
GIS World – GIS Canada – News and information service.
GIS Lounge – News and information service.
GeoCommunity – News and information service.