Digital Technology · ON

Telesat (minority equity stake)

Summit deal plate

Lightspeed LEO; C$2.3B military satellite contract Aug 2026

At a glance

Proponent
Telesat
Capex (as printed)
not disclosed C$ source
Capex (US$, midpoint)
not disclosed
Stage
Under construction
Location
45.35°N, 75.90°W
Summit deal plate
Yes — in the 167-project prospectus pitched Sept 14–15 2026
Fast-track list
No MPO referral on record
Project location.

Modelled GDP contribution Modelled

No disclosed capex.

No disclosed capex — excluded from the GDP model.

Connectivity · nearest existing infrastructure

Straight-line distance from the project point to the nearest vertex of each network layer.

Railway6 km
Major highway3 km
Transmission ≥230 kV17 km
Pipeline17 km
PortOttawa18 km
Generating stationRobert H. Saunders (1,045 MW)95 km
City >50kOttawa17 km

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