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Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada: The Federal Government of Canada Geospatial Directors General Panel

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When:
15:30, Wednesday 21 Apr 2021 (1 hour)
Where:
  Virtual session
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Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada:

The GeoIgnite 2021 Directors General Geospatial Panel, part of Canada's National Geospatial Conference.

Title: Advancing Space Based Observation in Canada

This is a must attend panel for anyone interested in learning the direction Canada's Federal government geospatial leadership is taking.

Join our panelists for an exploration of Canada's geospatial priorities and mission in this exciting discussion from Canada's federal government leadership in earth observation, mapping, and the space sector.

Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Leadership of Canada's RADARSAT Constellation Mission and Earth Observation program as well as Earth Observation Applications development, Satellite Operations, Atmospheric and Earth Sciences from Space, Solar-Terrestrial Science including Space Weather, Space debris.

The Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation (CCMEO) is the Government’s centre of excellence for geomatics, mapping, and earth observations.

Monitoring and Data Services Directorate (MDSD) ensures that meteorological, climatological, hydrometric and environmental data and information are collected and managed.

Who's Attending

Kent Todd
Coordinator, Provincial Mapping Unit
Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry
Jane Ho
Proj. Eng.
Ontario Clean Water Agency
Bilyana Anicic
President
Aurora Consulting
Éric Loubier
Director General
Canada Centre for Mapping and Earth Observation
Denis Hains
President & CEO
H2i
Sara Richard
Geomatics Specialist
GNWT
Dr. Firoz Verjee
Principal Consultant
Trevor Taylor
Senior Director
The Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC)
Vivienne Wu
Manager of Business Development
MDA
June McAlarey
President & CEO
CATALYST Earth
Steve Westley
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Andrea Ducharme
Geomatics Technologist
Government of Alberta
Reginald Maltais
Unit Head
Statistics Canada
Collin Branton
GIS Water Resources Project Specialist
Upper Thames River Conservation Authority
Nilusha Welegedara
Postdoctoral Fellow
University of Alberta
Elizabeth Howell
Associate Editor
SpaceQ
Maciej Bazanowski
Senior Geodetic Engineer
GeoNova
Ethan Lawton
Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada
Lauren Allen
Analyst
Statistics Canada
Blair Scriven
Graduate Student
University of Calgary
Somayeh Yavari
Geomatics Engineer
SFU
Celso Isidro
Mining EIT
CST Canada Coal Ltd.
Debbie Pagurek
Team Lead, Geospatial Services
Environment and Climate Change Canada
Melanie Zahab
GIS Analyst
Library of Parliament
Nicholas Giles
Carleton University
Nathalie Brousseau
Geomatics Manager
Publics Services and Procurement Canada
David Bélanger
Acting project manager
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)
Charles Papasodoro
Natural Resources Canada (NRCan)

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