Truth and Reconciliation Day 2025
Each year, September 30th marks an important day in Canada, known as National Truth and Reconciliation Day or Orange Shirt Day. This day stemmed from the shared residential school experiences of Phyllis Webstad, a Northern Secwpemc woman from the Stswecem’c Xgat’tem First Nation (Canoe Creek Indian Band). These experiences were shared on this date because it was the time of year when indigenous children were taken from their homes to residential schools. The end of September now marks a time for anti-racism and anti-bullying within schools and communities across Canada. We at Caslys Consulting honour this day and acknowledge its...Continue reading→
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Golf FORE KidSport Fundraising Event: A Record-breaking Success!
Earlier this month, KidSport Greater Victoria hosted the Golf FORE KidSport fundraising event – and it was an outstanding success! After so many months of not being able to participate due to the pandemic, more and more kids are finally getting back into sports. This...Continue reading→
LidarBC: A New Open Data Portal for LiDAR
Over the past several years, the Province of British Columbia has made significant investments in LiDAR and has now released provincial LiDAR collections known as LidarBC under the Open Government License. This data is now freely available for anyone to download and use via the...Continue reading→
COVID-19 Isolation and Air Quality in Canada
There was a fair bit of press given to the impact that COVID-19 isolation or lockdown had on air quality in China and northern Italy – two places hard hit by this pandemic and also two places with particularly poor air quality due to industry,...Continue reading→