Canada's Ontario Cancels Contract With Elon Musk's Starlink

Ontario Premier Doug Ford vows to ban contracts with US companies — ‘ripping up’ $68M deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink
The Canadian province of Ontario on Monday announced it was banning contracts with US companies in retaliation over President Trump’s expected tariffs — including scrapping a nearly $70 million deal with Elon Musk’s Starlink.
Ontario will be 'ripping up' its $68 million Starlink contract with SpaceX, Doug Ford says
SpaceX's Starlink was awarded the $68 million contract in November to provide internet services to 15,000 homes and businesses in Ontario, Canada.
Ontario cancels and un-cancels Starlink contract after tariffs concession
The Starlink contract, signed in November and to be finished in June, was supposed to provide high-speed internet access through the company’s satellite service to 15,000 homes and businesses in some of Canada’s most northern communities.
Ontario premier says he's "ripping up" Starlink contract in response to U.S. tariffs
Leader of Canada's most populous province says he's "ripping up" contract with Elon Musk's Starlink over tariff war.
Ford 'ripping up' Ontario's $100M contract with Elon Musk's Starlink
PC leader Doug Ford is ripping up Ontario's contract with Elon Musk's Starlink to provide high-speed internet access to rural, remote and northern communities, he said in a statement Monday.
Doug Ford says Ontario will rip up Starlink contract with Elon Musk company
Ontario will rip up a $100-million contract with Elon Musk's SpaceX to deliver high-speed internet to remote areas, as part of the province's response to U.S. tariffs, Premier Doug Ford has announced.
Ontario ends contract with Musk's Starlink over US tariffs
Ontario Premier Doug Ford also emphasised that his government would be "ripping up" its C$100m ($68m; £55.1) contract with Elon Musk's satellite internet company Starlink. "Ontario won't do business with people hell-bent on destroying our economy,
Ontario pauses threat to rip up $100m contract with Elon Musk's Starlink after Trump concession on Canada tariff
The Canadian province of Ontario will hold off on a threat it made earlier on Monday to cancel a roughly $100 million contract with Elon Musk’s Starlink after the Trump administration agreed to postpone new tariffs on Canada for a month.
Ontario will end provincial contract with Musk’s Starlink amid Trump tariffs
Ontario’s premier said he’s “ripping up” the contract between his province and Elon Musk’s Starlink internet service, following President Trump’s decision to target Canada with 25 percent tariffs, which are set to go into effect Tuesday.
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