Ted MacKinnon
Ted has over 25 years of experience as a geomatics specialist, boasting a rich proficiency in Remote Sensing, Lidar, GIS, Cartography, and Surveying. Presently, he works for the Surveyor General Branch of Natural Resources Canada, where he helps manage and uphold an authoritative cadastral framework for Canada Lands.
Recognized for his exceptional contributions, he holds several esteemed awards and certifications, and a Fellow with the Royal Canadian Geographical Society. His dedication to advancing the Canadian Geomatics Sector spans over a decade, evident through many multifaceted engagements in various associations and networks at both national and local levels. He was also one of the members to help GoGeomatics bring Geoignite to the Canadian Geospatial Community, and continues to support the initiative.
Sessions in which Ted MacKinnon participates
Thursday 29 April, 2021
The Canadian Cartographic Association (CCA), is a National non-profit organization that helps advance geographic education in Canada through the use of mapping technology. We host annual cartography related conference and events, and promote geography awareness through scholarship and awards. CAA membership is open to anyone with an interest in any aspect of mapping. If you have a passion for maps then we encourage you to check out our website https://cca-acc....
Sessions in which Ted MacKinnon attends
Wednesday 21 April, 2021
Join us for the the launch of GeoIgnite with Jonathan Murphy, the Chair of GeoIgnite, and Dr. Minda Suchan of MDA.Abstract of MDA Keynote: Canada is the world leader in wide area space-based radar Earth observation through the highly successful RADARSAT program, supporting numerous operational and scientific uses for Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. MDA, in conjunction with the Canadian government, has created an internationally recognized brand and reputation for...
Thursday 22 April, 2021
Abstract forth coming: Oversight for CSA program sectors, including in Space Utilization, Space Exploration, and Space Science and Technology.
Friday 23 April, 2021
The global geospatial industry is estimated at US$ 500 Billion and delivers an even more significant impact on society, with derived economic benefits estimated to be multifold. These benefits, however, are still not fully understood by key stakeholders and policy and decision-makers, ultimately hindering the global uptake of geospatial information. With decades of national spatial data infrastructure efforts around the world, how can this be? Focusing on the importance of...
