NG9-1-1

GIS Readiness Assessment for NG9-1-1 in the City of Guelph

NG9-1-1: The dates have changed but the urgency remains

This blog discusses the CRTC’s new NG911 timeline and how you should prepare your organization for the March 2024 deadline

NG9-1-1: How do you know that your GIS data is ready?

How you manage your data will determine how successful you will be at meeting the NG9-1-1 goals

New Brunswick Blazes the Trail on Getting its Data Ready for NG9-1-1

Learn how the New Brunswick 911 Bureau leveraged the Public Safety GeoXchange to create a single, comprehensive and up-to-date road network and civic address database.

NG9-1-1: Is everyone using the same data?

For NG9-1-1, GIS data must meet national standards because incomplete or inaccurate data will delay locating callers and timely response to emergencies.

Will your GIS data make the grade as public safety data?

GIS data must meet national standards for next-generation 9-1-1 to accurately locate and route calls and support timely response to emergencies.

Test your data readiness for NG9-1-1

For NG9-1-1, GIS data must meet national standards because incomplete or inaccurate data will delay locating callers and timely response to emergencies.

Is your GIS data ready for NG9-1-1?

For NG9-1-1, GIS data must meet national standards because incomplete or inaccurate data will delay locating callers and timely response to emergencies.

NG9-1-1: GIS Data Accuracy and Currency

Accurate street attributes (address ranges and names) and current public safety boundary data are very important for proper routing of 9-1-1 calls.

NG9-1-1: Why we need data to be complete

Complete and standards-based data strengthens the emergency response system. NG9-1-1 will need rich and complete data to function properly.

NG9-1-1: Terms we must come to terms with

Next generation 9-1-1 (NG9-1-1) glossary for GIS professionals across Canada

NG9-1-1: A game changer in public safety

NG9-1-1 is expected to save more lives and GIS systems and services are a core function of that formula.

NG9-1-1 puts GIS on its map

GIS has an important role in Next Generation 9-1-1 in Canada–helping deliver improved data, routing of emergency calls and dispatching resources.