GAÏA Prize
Awarded since 1993 to recognize a remarkable contribution to geomatics in Quebec.
About the prize
Since 1993, the GAÏA Prize has been awarded to a laureate from private industry, government or education to recognize a remarkable contribution to geomatics in Quebec. It is presented by the Montréal and Champlain sections of the ACSG (Canadian Institute of Geomatics).
The 2027 GAÏA Prize will be presented at GÉOMTL 2027, on October 3–5 at the Centre de congrès de Saint-Hyacinthe.
Past Laureates
2025
Ivan Pagé
Géolocation
2023
Francis Roy
Université Laval
2019
Luc Lévesque
Ville de Montréal
2016
Claude Levasseur
Effigis
2013
Annick Jatton
Université Laval
2011
Pierre Tessier
Ministère des Ressources naturelles
2009
Guy Rochon
SoftMap Technologies
2006
Yvan Bédard
Université Laval
2004
Laval Pineault
Ministère des Ressources naturelles
2002
Marc-A. Gendron and Claude Lefebvre
Gendron-Lefebvre
2000
Pierre Gagnon
Université Laval
1997
Guy Béliveau and Jules Couture
Béliveau-Couture
1995
Michel Paradis
Ministère de l'Environnement et de la Faune
1993
Roland Provencher
Ville de Montréal
Source: ACSG – Montréal Section