Esri Canada’s Community Maps Program is now five years old and is expanding rapidly. Authoritative data providers including federal, provincial and municipal governments, and non-governmental organizations such as universities, parks and airports have supplied vector and imagery data to be included in the topographic and imagery basemaps hosted on ArcGIS Online. This collaboration of communities provides an up-to-date and detailed map of Canada from the best available data sources. This Webinar will provide a status update on the program as well the benefits to participating. We will walk attendees through the community mapping process from start to finish and talk about some of the new
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