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NORTH51 Conference
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A company agnostic ideas conference, pushing the boundaries of the traditional geospatial industry.

April 23-25, 2025 | Canadian Rockies | n51.ca

Hosted by @sparkgeo.bsky.social and @gno-sys.bsky.social
Ethics in geospatial data isn’t just a buzzword — it’s key to trust & impact. Proud to host Peter Rabley of the Open Geospatial Consortium advancing open standards & responsible AI use in mapping.
Essential insights on FAIR data & ethical governance ahead!

#NORTH51 #DataEthics #OGC
August 8, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Coral reefs are in crisis—but open data could help turn the tide.

At NORTH51, Dr. Emily Darling shares how the MERMAID platform is transforming reef conservation by getting critical data from the field into the hands of those who need it fast.

#OpenData #OceanConservation #DataForGood
August 7, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Hubble Network made the first Bluetooth connection from space, and it's redefining how we collect data.

Catch co-founder Alex Haro at NORTH51 this January as he explores the future of global, low-power, satellite-connected sensors.

#SpaceTech #IoT #FutureOfData
August 6, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Catch Carter Christopher at NORTH51 this January as he explores the future of data collection — from edge sensing tech to autonomous platforms. Big shifts are coming, and Carter’s got the vision to match. Don’t miss it.

#DataInnovation #FieldTech #EdgeComputing
August 5, 2025 at 4:30 PM
Risk is now the lens for spatial thinking.

This January, NORTH51 teams up with the Geospatial Risk Summit to explore AI hype, climate pressure, and building tools for real-world risk.

Join us in Canmore, Jan 21–23, 2026. #NORTH51 #GRS #Geospatial
NORTH51 x Geospatial Risk Summit: Big Conversations on Risk, Climate, and Spatial Intelligence — NORTH51 Conference
We’re proud to announce a new collaboration between NORTH51 and the Geospatial Risk Summit (GRS) at the upcoming NORTH51 Conference, taking place January 21–23, 2026, in Canmore, Alberta. As the…
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August 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Geospatial isn’t about making maps. It’s about shaping outcomes.

The GEOFESTO says break silos, build AI-first tools, focus on real impact

We're diving into it all at #NORTH51. Time to rethink what "geo" means in 2025 and beyond.

#BigIdeas #SpatialIntelligence #GeoInnovation
GEOFESTO — NORTH51 Conference
Every headline now has a latitude and longitude. Wildfires darken skies half a continent away, supply chains reroute in hours, and satellite images expose current events before diplomats can draft…
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August 1, 2025 at 4:30 PM
The Geospatial Risk Summit joins NORTH51 in Canmore, Jan 21–23, 2026. Sessions led by Priscilla Cole will tackle AI hype, climate-driven systems risk, and building spatial tools responsibly. Join the conversation on risk, resilience, and spatial intelligence.

#NORTH51 #GRS #BigIdeas #Partnership
NORTH51 x Geospatial Risk Summit: Big Conversations on Risk, Climate, and Spatial Intelligence — NORTH51 Conference
We’re proud to announce a new collaboration between NORTH51 and the Geospatial Risk Summit (GRS) at the upcoming NORTH51 Conference, taking place January 21–23, 2026, in Canmore, Alberta. As the…
www.n51.ca
July 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Wildfires reshape economies. Supply chains pivot in hours. Satellites reveal truths before policies are drafted.

The GEOFESTO is a wake-up call: rethink silos, embrace AI-first workflows, and make spatial literacy universal. More at n51.ca

#BigIdeas #Geospatial
GEOFESTO — NORTH51 Conference
Every headline now has a latitude and longitude. Wildfires darken skies half a continent away, supply chains reroute in hours, and satellite images expose current events before diplomats can draft…
www.n51.ca
July 16, 2025 at 3:46 PM
NORTH51 Conference Postponed to January 21-23, 2025

After careful consideration, we have made the very difficult decision to postpone the NORTH51 Conference to January 21-23, 2026.

Thank you for your understanding and ongoing support - see you in the mountains!
March 20, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Please welcome T-Kartor as a sponsor for this year’s NORTH51 Conference!

With a legacy dating back to 1985, T-Kartor has evolved into a global leader in geospatial solutions, supporting defense, public safety, and urban wayfinding.
Tickets for NORTH51 available here: n51.ca

#NORTH51 #Geospatial
March 18, 2025 at 4:50 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Graham Bell, Vice President of Product at SpecTIR, as a speaker at NORTH51 Conference!

With nearly a decade of leadership at SpecTIR, Graham has been at the forefront of instrument calibration, data product generation, and operational innovation.

#NORTH51 #SpecTIR
March 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
We’re excited to welcome Jesse Kallman, Founder & CEO of Danti, as a speaker at NORTH51 Conference!

Jesse is leading the charge in AI-powered geospatial intelligence, building a knowledge engine for all of Earth’s data—making satellite, drone, and property data more accessible than ever.

#N51
March 14, 2025 at 5:52 PM
Big Shout out to MapGuru for joining us as a sponsor at NORTH51 Conference!

Map Guru is at the forefront of geospatial intelligence, transforming complex data into actionable insights for enterprises, government agencies, and insurers.

Grab your ticket for NORTH51 here: n51.ca

#NORTH51 #sponsor
March 13, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Join us in welcoming Tammy Glazer as a speaker at the N51 Conference!

Tammy, Senior Applied Data Scientist at Microsoft’s AI for Good Lab, is currently leading an initiative to map global population shifts, her work is shaping the way we understand and respond to global change.

#NORTH51
March 12, 2025 at 4:42 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Alberta Data Partnerships (ADP) as a sponsor for the upcoming NORTH51 Conference!

As a non-profit public-private partnership, ADP plays a vital role in managing and distributing Alberta’s digital mapping data!

Tickets available at n51.ca!

#NORTH51 #sponsorship #GIS
March 11, 2025 at 8:35 PM
It's time to register! NORTH51 takes place on April 23-25 in the Canadian Rockies. Get your tickets now and plan your trip at n51.ca/tickets.

See you in the mountains 🤙

#NORTH51 #Geospatial #EarthObservation #Technology #Leaders
March 8, 2025 at 8:13 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Chris Robson, CEO and co-founder of Wyvern, to NORTH51! 🛰️

Chris is at the forefront of hyperspectral imaging from space, revolutionizing how industries access and use high-resolution Earth data.

Get your tickets by March 24 here: buff.ly/R6d7g3C
March 6, 2025 at 4:27 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome Peter Rabley to the NORTH51 stage!

At NORTH51, Peter will bring his deep expertise in standards, innovation, and geospatial policy to the conversation, helping us explore how mapping the unseen can unlock new opportunities on the People Panel.

More at n51.ca/program
March 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
The #geospatial industry thrives on collaboration! Join our webinar to hear from event organizers working together to promote industry innovation and dialogue. We'll chat about the themes, speakers and highlights for our upcoming conferences.

Register at buff.ly/42YiF6q 
February 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Announcing Eric Bergeron as a Speaker!

Eric is the Founder and CEO of Flyscan Systems Inc., a company he has led since its inception in 2015. Eric’s career spans startups, investment funds, and large corporations across Quebec, Virginia, and The Netherlands.

Program and tickets at n51.ca!
January 29, 2025 at 8:31 AM