Is Telesat Canadian?
Partly
Ownership is split or partially foreign — read the details.
What we found
Ottawa-based satellite operator formed in a November 2021 restructuring that merged the stakes of Canada's PSP Investments a federal Crown pension manager, ~37% economic interest and MHR Fund Management LLC a New York.
The receipt
| Verdict | Borderline |
| Category | Industrial |
| HQ | Ottawa, ON |
| Confidence | high |
| Evidence | Government registry / filing |
| Source | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Telesat registry record “SEC EDGAR 20-F filed 2026-03-17 by Telesat Corp — company's own annual filing.” |
Canadian alternatives to Telesat
Every brand below is listed as Canadian-owned in our registry.
| Brand | Category | HQ Location | Ownership Check |
|---|---|---|---|
| Telesat Lightspeed | Telecommunications | Ottawa, Ontario | View ownership → |
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