Canada’s National Geomatics Expo Awards are a great opportunity to recognize the people and organizations making a difference in the geomatics field. Whether it’s groundbreaking technology or strong leadership, these awards celebrate the achievements that are pushing the industry forward. This year, the nominees were chosen by the public, and now it’s your turn to make your voice heard. You can vote across all categories or select only the ones you’re interested in. You are limited to one vote per category. Cast your vote by October 4, 2024! The winners will be announce at Canada’s National Geomatics Expo October 30th in Calgary.

 

Game Changer Award

The Game Changer Award recognizes individuals or organizations that have demonstrated a significant impact on reshaping traditional practices or approaches within the industry. Nominees should exhibit a clear potential for long-term influence, driving future innovation and advancement in their field.

Innovation Award

The Innovation Award honors individuals or organizations that have introduced unique and original innovations with practical applications and potential benefits to the geomatics community. Nominees should demonstrate evidence of successful implementation or promising development of their innovative contributions.

Thought Leadership Award

The Thought Leadership Award recognizes individuals or organizations that have made significant contributions to advancing knowledge and understanding within the geomatics field. Nominees should have a proven influence on shaping industry trends, practices, or policies, and demonstrate an ability to inspire critical thinking and thought-provoking discussions.

Public Sector Focused Award

The Public Sector Focused Award honors individuals or departments that have effectively leveraged geomatics for the benefit of citizens and Canada at large. Nominees should demonstrate the significant impact of their initiatives or projects on public sector geomatics applications, show alignment with public sector needs and priorities, and exhibit collaboration and partnership with government agencies or organizations.

Larger Picture, Strategy Award

The Larger Picture, Strategy Award recognizes individuals or organizations that have successfully implemented a strategic vision for the Canadian geomatics sector. Nominees should demonstrate a clear vision and strategic approach to addressing broader challenges or opportunities in the geomatics field, with consideration for long-term sustainability and scalability. Additionally, they should show evidence of integrating multiple perspectives and stakeholders in their strategic planning.

Leadership Award

The Leadership Award recognizes individuals who have demonstrated exceptional leadership qualities and influence within the geomatics community. Nominees should show evidence of providing mentorship and support to emerging professionals, and their leadership efforts should have a significant impact on advancing the field and fostering collaboration.