RECENT JOB OPENINGS
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Senior Waterway Planning Technologist
Manitoba InfrastructureWinnipeg, MB -
Senior Flood Protection Planning Officer
Manitoba InfrastructureWinnipeg, MB -
Junior Groundwater Modeler
StantecWinnipeg, MB -
Forestry Operations Technician
Agriculture and Resource Development, Province of ManitobaWinnipeg -
Project Manager – Environmental Management
Shared Solutions-Lands DepartmentWinnipeg, MB -
Technician Grade 3 – LIS (Drafting and GIS)
City of WinnipegWinnipeg, MB -
Groundwater Information Specialist
Manitoba GovernmentWinnipeg, Manitoba -
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Specialist
Chris Werner Consulting, IncWinnipeg
UPCOMING EVENTS
2022 MGUG Annual General Meeting
February 17 @ 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm CSTJoin us on Thursday, February 17th from 1:00-4:30 for our annual general meeting and winter workshop. This year’s annual general meeting and winter worksh...
City of Winnipeg Open Data Hackathon
March 5 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm CSTIn celebration of International Open Data Day, Canada Computing and NESPRESSO Canada, together with support from The City Of Winnipeg and Launch Coworking, are ...
STORIES
Prioritizing Climate Recovery Efforts – Mapping Where Carbon Needs to be Stored
- Posted by MGUG Admin
- On January 21, 2022
Storage of existing carbon in Earth’s natural biomes and sediments will be critical to achieving the 2021 United Nations...
Pioneering Spatial Statistics – John Snow’s Cholera Outbreak Map
- Posted by MGUG Admin
- On December 14, 2021
How often does a map change the world? One produced by anesthetist Doctor John Snow, altered it forever. In...
Why have CRS, projections and transformations changed?
- Posted by MGUG Admin
- On December 10, 2021
While most national mapping agencies defined their own standard geographical and projected CRS, supranational bodies, such as military alliances...
CONNECT WITH US!
🎟 Our AGM Registration is free and now open, via Eventbrite. Please register to ensure you get the Zoom link for our AGM on Thursday, Feb 17 from 1-4:30pm! We will announce board updates and have speakers on a variety of GIS related topics.
https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/mgug-2022-virtual-annual-general-meeting-tickets-253769018967
At @ManitobaGIS, every day is #GISday.
Join us for a virtual Lunch and Learn Wednesday, November 24 at 12:15 CST.
We will hear from @cityofwinnipeg data guru Andrew Burton about the city's Open Data, learn tips and tricks and what is new.
Register via meetup: https://bit.ly/3nod5oE
Super proud of another great achievement by our team! Now 600 000 km2 of LiDAR-derived HRDEM in Canada!
With sources from multiple partners, the HRDEM product is a great example of #geospatial collaboration in the country. Here is a quick video showing its evolution since 2017! https://twitter.com/OpenGovCan/status/1460639853901721600
#DYK the National Elevation Data Strategy provides 3D geospatial #OpenData to support government priorities, like flood mapping and climate change monitoring? 1/2
Check out our friend @Prattalot is using GIS and mapping to advance conservation at @ducanada from right here in #Manitoba
"GIS and the cartographic product that we can derive from it [...] are all key at driving home the message and connecting to the people, to our mission."
Listen to the full episode with Andrew Pratt from @ducanada: http://ow.ly/Mvvn50GGxZj
#ducanada