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Canada strengthening climate resilience through space science and innovation

October 23, 2025

Extreme weather events are becoming more frequent and severe. Heatwaves, floods, wildfires, and hurricanes are affecting lives, economies, and ecosystems around the world. Canadians need reliable environmental data to adapt […]

Filed Under: ABB (Quebec), Canada, Government of Canada, HAWC Mission (Canada), News

Kepler awarded contract to support Canadian Arctic Defence

October 22, 2025

Kepler Communications has been awarded a multi-year contract from Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) to demonstrate real-time data sharing and connectivity for Continental Defence, including the Canadian Arctic. The […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Canada, Contracts, Defence Research and Development Canada, Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC), Defence Satellite, Government, Government Contract, Government of Canada, Kepler Communications, Military, Military Contracts, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, smallsats

CBC: Canadian province of Ontario is purchasing capacity on Starlink

November 17, 2024

According to the CBC, the government of the province of Ontario, Canada, is partnering with Starlink to provide high-speed internet access for 15,000 customers, both businesses and rural in rural, […]

Filed Under: BlueBird smallsats (AST SpaceMobile), Business Moves, Canada, Contracts, Customer Contracts, Government of Canada, LEO, News, SmallSat, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Contract, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, smallsats, SpaceX, Starlink

Telesat completes billions in funding agreements for their Lightspeed satellite constellation

September 15, 2024

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) has completed funding agreements with the Government of Canada and the Government of Quebec for their highly advanced Telesat Lightspeed LEO broadband satellite constellation. With this […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Government of Canada, LEO, SmallSat, Smallsat Communications, Smallsat Constellation, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Markets, Smallsat Payloads, smallsats, Telesat, Telesat Lightspeed

Maritime Launch Services congratulates the Government of Canada on space launch treaty with the U.S.

August 3, 2024

Maritime Launch Services Inc. (Cboe CA: MAXQ, OTCQB: MAXQF) congratulates the Government of Canada on concluding negotiations on a Technology Safeguard Agreement (TSA) with the United States — this landmark […]

Filed Under: Government of Canada, Launch, Launch Agreement, Launch Development, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Service Support, Launch Services, Launch Services Agreement (LSA), Launch Site Sharing, Launch Support, Launch Systems, Maritime Launch Services Inc., Technology Safeguards Agreement (TSA), United States Government (USG)

The final satellites of the Canadian CubeSat Project to be deployed

April 17, 2024

On April 18, the three CubeSats designed and built by Canadian students that launched to the International Space Station on March 21st will be deployed into space. This is the […]

Filed Under: Canadian Space Agency, Cubesats, Deployments, Government of Canada, LEO, Satellite Deployment, smallsats

Telesat + Government of Canada agree to billionC$ loan terms in support of Lightspeed

April 2, 2024

Telesat (NASDAQ and TSX: TSAT) has received a letter from Canada’s Minister of Innovation, Science and Industry regarding an investment in Telesat Lightspeed. The letter states that, following several months of […]

Filed Under: Constellation, Government, Government Agencies, Government of Canada, Investment Agreement, Investments, LEO, News, SmallSat, SmallSat Builds, SmallSat Design, Smallsat Development, Smallsat Fleet, Smallsat Manufacturing, Smallsat Markets, smallsats, Telesat, Telesat Lightspeed

L3Harris’ high-performance imaging capabilities advance RCAF RPA

January 11, 2024

L3Harris is providing 11 state-of-the-art WESCAM MX™-20D EO/IR sensor systems to General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for Canada’s fleet of MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS). Delivery of […]

Filed Under: Canada, EO/IR Sensor, GA-ASI, Government of Canada, L3Harris Technologies, Military, MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPA, News, Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA), Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF), RPA / UAV, RPAS, UAV / RPA

Government of Canada orders the MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPAs from GA-ASI

December 21, 2023

The Government of Canada has signed a contract to purchase a fleet of MQ-9B SkyGuardian® Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) — this order […]

Filed Under: Five Eyes Alliance, GA-ASI, Government of Canada, Medium-Altitude, Long-Endurance (MALE), MQ-9B SkyGuardian RPA, RPAS, Team SkyBuardian Canada

MDA receives Canadian Government contract to assist in illegal fishing detection

June 29, 2023

MDA Ltd. (TSX:MDA) has received a two-year contract, with as many as three optional years, with the Government of Canada through the Department of Fisheries and Oceans (DFO) to help […]

Filed Under: Business Moves, Contracts, Government of Canada, Illegal Fishing, Illegal Unregulated and Unreported (IUU), Indo-Pacific, MDA, RADARSAT-2

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