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Telesat inks $109M deal with Ontario

Briefs | 08/06/2021 4:52 pm EDT
LEO providers aiming to meet gov’t connectivity goals within 3 years
Dan Goldberg, president and CEO of Telesat, speaks at the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum in Ottawa on July 24, 2019 (photo by Andrew Meade).

Telesat Holdings Inc.‘s push to become Canada’s biggest purveyor of low-earth orbit satellites (LEO) got another boost Friday, as it announced a $109 million deal with the government of Ontario. 

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