Geographical Thinking: Episode 104 – Inside Overture Maps
Discover how Overture Maps is transforming open map data through global collaboration, standardization, and quality validation to support GIS and transportation innovation.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 103 – The Hidden Village of Clementsport
Discover how an ArcGIS StoryMaps story combines digital storytelling and GIS to tell the lost history of Clementsport, Nova Scotia through maps, memory and community archives.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 102 – Map It, Share It — But First, Read the License
Unlock the power of open data licensing! On this episode of the Geographical Thinking podcast, Paul Heersink shares how clear terms drive better maps and smarter data use in GIS.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 101 – Zoom In on Renters’ Rights
Discover how the Tenant Policy Atlas uses geographic information systems (GIS) to map renter protections across BC, helping tenants, advocates and policymakers navigate housing policies with ease.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 100 – Climate Action Plans with a Sunny Outlook
Explore how GIS strengthens climate action plans and helps communities build data-driven resilience for a changing world with expert insights from Esri.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 99 – A Hub for Change
Discover how the Community Prosperity Hub uses GIS and data-driven collaboration to drive social impact in Fredericton. Mapping insights, fostering change!
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 98 – Whales or Whitecaps?
Discover how AI is transforming marine conservation by helping conservationists spot beluga whales from above, and how Fisheries & Oceans Canada is using deep learning to track Arctic wildlife.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 97 – The Community Map of Canada
Discover how the Community Map of Canada unites data, stories and collaboration. Alex Miller shares its impact on mapping everything from urban to wild landscapes for all Canadians.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 96 – Geographical Thinking Caps: Icicle IQ
Test your winter wisdom in this frosty episode of Geographical Thinking Caps! Contestants battle over icy trivia and festive facts—who will be the ultimate winter whiz? Grab cocoa and join the fun!
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 95 – Bringing History to Life with GIS
Discover how GIS and storytelling bring history to life with the Memory Maps project, which is preserving cultural narratives and uncovering Halifax’s past.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 94 – Data-Driven Destinations
Discover how data and maps are reshaping Canada’s tourism industry with Joe Amati from Destination Canada. Learn about AI-driven platforms, strategic insights and the future of travel.
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Season 4 | Episode 26: 2024 Geospatial Reflections
Explore 2024’s top GIS moments with Esri Canada experts! Discover highlights, insights, and the impact of geospatial innovation on communities.
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Season 4 | Episode 25: Catching Up on Quiet
Discover how Ingrid Buday and No More Noise Toronto are using GIS and community power to fight urban noise pollution, tackle health impacts and create quieter, more livable cities for everyone.
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Season 4 | Episode 24: Changing the Landscape with Women+ in Geospatial
Explore how gender diversity is reshaping geospatial with Dr. Julia Wagemann from Women+ in Geospatial. Learn how this network challenges stereotypes, fosters inclusion and inspires future leaders.
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Season 4 | Episode 23: How One GIS Analyst Keeps a Region Running
Explore how Douglas Sauer, a one-person GIS team, supports emergency response, infrastructure, and more in the Strathcona Regional District using the power of GIS technology.
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Season 4 | Episode 22: Geographical Thinking Caps: Maps, Myths and Monsters
Get ready for some serious brain-bending as contestants Mark Ho and Justin Brassard go head-to-head in a Halloween edition of Geographical Thinking Caps, Esri Canada’s very own geospatial game show.
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Season 4 | Episode 21: Redefining Rurality in Healthcare Access
In this episode of Geographical Thinking, we explore how Tomoko McGaughey's research uses GIS to redefine rural healthcare accessibility and bridge gaps for remote communities in Canada.
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Season 4 | Episode 20: Management Perspectives: Three Years of Geospatial Success in Medicine Hat
Esri Canada management consultant Kelsey Davis and Nigel Forster, GIS specialist with the City of Medicine Hat, look back on three years of successful geospatial strategy implementation at the City.
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Season 4 | Episode 19: Predicting Potential in Real Estate
In this episode, Sumaiya Siddiqi and Rachelle Siwy from Colliers Canada provide insight into how GIS is revolutionizing commercial real estate with demographic analysis and future area projections.
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Season 4 | Episode 18: Spotlight on Spatial Report
In this crossover episode, we spotlight our sibling podcast, Spatial Report. Michelle Brake sits down with hosts Mark Ho and Maggie Samson to understand technical GIS podcasting and NG9-1-1.
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