Entries by Ted MacKinnon

Cartography of the Past, Present, and Future

Join us for an upcoming CCA webinar, November 18th – “Cartography of the Past, Present, and Future” Celebrating 50 years of the Canadian Cartographic Association. Presenters will include Daniel Brendle-Moczuk, University of Victoria, Paul Heersink, Esri Canada, and more. 

This online event will not only highlight the evolution of cartography over the past five decades, but also explore the innovative tools and approaches shaping the maps of tomorrow. Whether you are a student, researcher, professional, or simply someone fascinated by the way maps to tell stories, this webinar offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow cartographer and map lovers in the field and reflect on the enduring importance of cartography in Canadian society and beyond.

This is a free event, but we ask that you register to save a spot. Click link above to find out more and how to register.

International Cartographic Congress in Vancouver

Just a few weeks to the International Cartographic Congress in Vancouver. Aside from full registration for the week, there is a budget option to take in a pre-conference workshop (August 17), opening ceremony and map exhibition (August 18). The international map exhibition with over 250 maps and map products from around the world is well worth a visit. A preview can be viewed online …

2025 Conference

The Canadian Cartographic Association (CCA) is pleased to announce its 50th annual conference and general meeting, CCA2025, May 21-22, to be held jointly with the 75th Annual Meeting of the Canadian Association of Geographers (CAG), from May 20th to 23rd, 2025 at Carleton University in Ottawa.

Canadian Geospatial Exposition

The Canadian Geospatial Exposition and Career Fair in Calgary, taking place from November 6th to 8th, is set to unite the Canadian and international geospatial communities for an extraordinary national event. It marks the beginning of an annual series of geomatics technology events that promise to revolutionize the industry.