Episode 120 – How Stouffville Turned GIS into a Service Platform
Explore how Stouffville built an award-winning service request platform with GIS, streamlining municipal services and improving resident satisfaction.
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Episode 119 – Connecting Community in Cochrane Using GIS
Discover how the Town of Cochrane's GeoHub is making maps and open data accessible to residents while fostering transparency and engagement.
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Episode 118 – Your Backstage Pass to the 2026 Esri Canada UC
Want to go behind the scenes with the Esri Canada User Conference team? In this episode of Geographical Thinking, come backstage and see how we do it—from plenaries to networking events and more.
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Episode 117 – Troubleshoot Like the Pros
Discover how Esri Canada Customer Support professionals troubleshoot ArcGIS, identify root causes of issues and resolve problems in this episode of the Geographical Thinking podcast.
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Episode 116 – Getting Technical: Summer 2026 GIS Update
Get the latest ArcGIS news and updates about ArcGIS Enterprise 12.1, ArcGIS Pro 3.7 and ArcGIS Online, covering new tools, workflows and admin capabilities.
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Episode 115 – When Data Becomes a Story: Inside the NAIT Indigenous Community Atlas Project
Explore how maps and storytelling guide land‑use decisions in Northern Canada, featuring the NAIT Indigenous Community Atlas Project and insights on turning environmental data into action.
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Episode 114 – Getting Technical: Spring 2026 GIS Update
In this episode of Getting Technical, explore the latest AI features in ArcGIS, including GeoAI, AI assistants, agentic workflows, Trusted AI and new developer tools.
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Episode 113 – Fathom Studio’s Approach to Data‑Driven Planning
Discover how Fathom Studio blends GIS and AI to power better planning, improve decision‑making and shape the future of community design.
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Episode 112 – Getting Technical: Winter 2026 GIS Update
Discover the latest updates to ArcGIS Hub, ArcGIS Living Atlas and ArcGIS for Microsoft. Stay ahead with new GIS tools and smarter workflows with this edition of Getting Technical.
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Episode 111 – Designing for Everyone: Building Inclusive Digital Experiences
Jessica McCall from Esri shares how to design inclusive tech and apply accessibility in GIS using best practices and tools. She also highlights trends in building experiences for everyone.
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Episode 110 – Geographical Thinking Caps: Real Town or Movie Town
Fact or fiction? In this holiday-themed Geographical Thinking Caps episode, contestants guess if wintery place names belong to real towns or are just movie magic!
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Episode 109 – Getting Technical: Fall 2025 GIS Update
Discover the latest GIS updates in imagery, ArcGIS Indoors and ArcGIS Field Maps. Stay apprised of new tools and smarter workflows with this edition of Getting Technical.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 108 – Exploring The Library of Lost Maps
In this interview with James Cheshire, author of THE LIBRARY OF LOST MAPS (forthcoming November 2025), discover how a forgotten cartographic archive helped shape the evolution of geographic thinking.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 107 – Inside the Esri Canada User Conference
Go behind the scenes of the Esri Canada User Conference to see what goes into planning Canada’s top geospatial event and bringing the GIS community together in person.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 106 – Getting Technical: Summer 2025 GIS Update
Discover what’s new in ArcGIS Online, ArcGIS Enterprise and ArcGIS Pro in the Summer 2025 tech update from the Geographical Thinking podcast’s new segment, Getting Technical.
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Geographical Thinking: Episode 105 – A Young Generation of Conservation Leaders
Ontario Nature’s Youth Council uses GIS, ArcGIS StoryMaps and Canva to raise awareness about wetland loss. Discover how youth are leading digital conservation efforts in Ontario.
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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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