We say that history is written by the victors, but less acknowledged, perhaps, is that maps are also drawn from a rather one-dimensional perspective. But now, Google is attempting to present a more ...

Operation Lifesaver (OL) Canada announced April 18 that it is collaborating with Google Maps on a new safety feature to alert Canadian drivers, pedestrians and cyclists to rail crossings. “Many ...

OTTAWA, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Every year, dozens of Canadians are killed or seriously injured in preventable train-vehicle and train-pedestrian collisions at railway crossings. These tragic ...

I use Google Maps all the time, and not just for driving, but (mostly) for transit directions as well. Most of the time Google is pretty good at getting me where I’m going. Except if I wanted to ride ...

We know that Google’s Street View team has been making its technology smaller and more mobile, especially when it comes to people snapping images for Google Maps. Today, the team has shared some ...

Google Maps' Explore tab is great at giving you quick information about top places nearby, inclduing iconic places, what's ...

Recently, some Canadians have called out the tech giant over its mislabelling of provincial parks as “state” parks on Google Maps. In TV interviews and on social media, local residents have lambasted ...

A hiker followed Google Maps and ended up stranded on a steep cliffside in Canada. North Shore Rescue A hiker followed Google Maps and ended up stranded on a steep and dangerous cliffside in Canada, ...

A Canadian Google Maps user is upset that Google Maps no longer shows the correct Canadian postal codes for addresses. He posted his complaint in a Google Maps Help thread and listed some examples.