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Nearly all provinces and territories have Starlink contracts, agreements or rebates, IJF analysis finds

The IJF asked governments across Canada if they have contracts with Starlink, a company Prime Minister Carney wants the nation to be less reliant on

Katrina Clarke
Katrina Clarke

13 Nov 2026 • 6 min read

Trump President Donald Trump, right, and Elon Musk, left, at the U.S. Institute of Peace, Oct. 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhin
Provincial and territorial governments across Canada have formal ties to Elon Musk's Starlink through contracts, as-needed agreements and rebates, an IJF analysis finds. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson) 

Katrina Clarke
Katrina Clarke

Katrina Clarke is an award-winning investigative journalist whose work focuses on government procurement. She is based in B.C.’s East Kootenay region and has worked in newsrooms across Canada and internationally.

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