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Colin Macdonald

Director, Geographic Information Services, Internal Services
Province of Nova Scotia
Participates in 1 Session
Geomatics professional with over 20 years experience working with geographic information. Interests include spatialdata infratructures and data governance. Has worked in Ontario, Chile, and Nova Scotia

Sessions in which Colin Macdonald participates

Friday 23 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
2:45 PM
2:45 PM

Panel

Trevor Taylor, OGC (Moderator)

Melanie Desjardins, NWT Centre for Geomatics (Panelist)

James Britton, Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry (Panelist)

Colin Macdonald, Province of Nova Scotia (Panelist)

Join GeoIgnite for this inaugural panel of provincial and territorial geospatial and location technology leaders.We will be discussing i...

Sessions in which Colin Macdonald attends

Friday 23 April, 2021

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
10:00 AM
10:00 AM

Keynote

Barbara Ryan, WGIC (Keynote speaker)

The global geospatial industry is estimated at US$ 500 Billion and delivers an even more significant impact on society, with derived economic be...
12:30 PM
12:30 PM

Talk

Tara O’Shea, Planet (Speaker)

With rapid advances in Earth observation, cloud computing, and analytics technologies, more information on our changing world is more readily avail...
1:15 PM
1:15 PM
Metadata, the ties that bind
30 minutes, 1:15 PM EDT - 1:45 PM EDT

Talk

Tobias Spears, Canada's Mirror Committee to ISO/TC 211 Geographic Information/Geomatics (Speaker)

The Government of Canada and organizations such as the UN recognize the critical role of standards in geographic information and geomatics to su...