The campaign was initiated by the Aerospace Industries Association of Canada and MDA, Canada’s largest space company. Now more than 60 companies, associations and academic organizations from Canada’s space sector have joined the coalition to [...]

Canada has world-leading expertise in satellite telecommunications, Earth observation, space robotics and sensors, optics and vision systems, and space science instruments and research. Feeding these areas of specialization are capabilities such as advanced manufacturing of [...]

The final frontier is opening up and countries and companies are jostling for position. The stakes are high! The new space economy involves a rapid expansion of Earth observation and communication satellites over the next [...]

The Lunar Gateway is one of the most immediate and significant opportunities for Canada to “recommit to space.. Today, in parallel to the expansion of the new economy in Low Earth Orbit, the international community [...]

Canadians support the idea of investing in space! A major Ipsos survey conducted this summer found that roughly eight in 10 Canadians think the federal government should be supporting the development of the space [...]

Unlike other countries that have been increasing their investments in space, Canada has faced declining investment for many years. According to the latest figures, whereas in 1992, Canada was 4th in spending as a share [...]

Many of the advances that Canadians take for granted have come from space research and technology. For example, air conditioning, MRIs, advances in smoke detectors, memory foam and microwave ovens all were developed or [...]

Because, after years of inaction by previous governments, if Canada does not take action soon, we will be letting go of… Our country’s position as a leader in satellite communications, Earth observation, space robotics, [...]