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Military satellite deal with Ottawa-based company could set stage for new battle over cabinet secrecy

August 11, 2026

Conservatives want to see the details of the $2.3-billion military satellite contract with Telesat. At issue is Prime Minister Mark Carney’s friendship with Telesat's CEO and whether he was properly screened from the decision. Ottawa and Telesat insist the deal was rigorously handled at arm's length.



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The death of an unidentified person in Spencerville was under investigation by the Ontario Provincial Police on Saturday, Aug. 29. Read More
August 29, 2026 - 21:05 | Gord Holder, Postmedia | Ottawa Citizen
Officers discovered a body at a residence on Crowder Road in Spencerville on Saturday, OPP said in a release. Police told CBC News it considers the death suspicious but could not provide further details.
August 29, 2026 - 21:02 | | CBC News - Ottawa