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Canadian Prime Minister’s Tie to $2.3B Starlink Rival Faces Ethics Questions

Conservative MP Jamil Jivani asked Canada's Ethics Commissioner why Telesat CEO Dan Goldberg is not on Mark Carney's conflict screen after a $2.3 billion federal contract.

SpaceX Selected to Launch Satellites for Canada’s $2.3B Arctic Defense Deal

SpaceX will launch dozens of new satellites into orbit after Telesat secured a landmark $2.3 billion CAD military communications contract with the Canadian government. The 15-year agreement with…

Canada’s Telesat to Take on SpaceX and Amazon in Satellite Internet Space Race

Canadian satellite internet company Telesat has accelerated in the race to achieve low-Earth orbit (LEO) satellite internet, pitting them against Elon Musk’s Starlink and Jeff Bezos’s Project Kuiper,…

Canada’s Telesat Lightspeed Satellite Internet Gets $400M Investment

Canadian satellite operator Telesat has claimed that its satellites are more advanced than those from SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet constellation. In a press release Thursday, Telesat announced that…

Can Telesat Rival SpaceX Starlink in Canada with New $600 Million Contract?

SpaceX Starlink may have an upcoming rival in Canada, as Telesat recently announced it had signed a $600 million CAD ($456 million USD) contract with the federal government…

Canada’s Telesat Satellites ‘More Advanced’ vs SpaceX Starlink Says VP

Recently, SpaceX has received a lot of attention for its low-Earth orbiting satellite internet network, Starlink. However, Starlink isn’t the only product on the market trying to accomplish…