Canada

There are many people involved in OSGeo who are from Canada. This page is to try to gather interest in establishing a nation-wide OSGeo chapter. The Ottawa Local Chapter has focused on the nation's capital, and other cities are sure to have particular smaller groups of interest as well.

= Mission =

= Objectives =
 * Support development of local OSGEO chapters
 * Support National Geomatics events to promote FOSS4G and OSGEO
 * Organize National Geomatics events to promote FOSS4G and OSGEO
 * Participate in National Geomatics events to promote FOSS4G and OSGEO

= Resources =
 * Starting a local Chapter
 * Local Chapter Guidelines
 * Proposed Membership Rules
 * Interest Groups
 * Like Minded Regional Organizations
 * One Organizational Model
 * International Outreach

= Interested Individuals =
 * Tyler Mitchell, OSGeo, Williams Lake, British Columbia


 * Dave Patton, CIS and Degree Confluence Project, Victoria, British Columbia


 * Dave Sampson, Ottawa Chapter


 * Tom Kralidis, Charter Member, Toronto, ON


 * Scott Mitchell, Ottawa Chapter, Carleton University,  GRASS project (PSC)


 * Mike Adair, Ottawa Chapter, Charter member,  MapBuilder project, DM Solutions Group


 * Daniel Morissette, Mapgears, Chicoutimi, QC


 * Mark Leslie, LISAsoft, Sydney, AU (but I'm still Canadian)


 * Bob Bruce Province of Manitoba, HWPS, Winnipeg, Manitoba. Interests: MapServer, QGIS, uDig, Manitoba Land Initiative (MLI), Manitoba Land Initiative (MLI) Webmap, MLI WMS Server


 * Thierry Badard, Conference Committee,  Francophone Chapter, Laval University (Centre for Research in Geomatics), Quebec City, QC


 * Ken Sanderson, Miistakis Institute, Hope River, PEI

= Links =