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Canada’s anti-Musk pivot hits Starlink’s second-biggest market

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford ripped up contract with Elon Musk's Starlink after U.S. tariffs.

Canada is the company’s largest market outside of the United States .

Starlink flies more than 7,000 satellites in low- Earth orbit ( LEO ) serving some 5 million subscribers.

The popular service poses a dilemma for patriotic Canadians who want to boycott American goods.

Canada ’s politicians were promising to fork over large sums of money to get rural constituents connected to Starlink.

Ontario announced a $100 million partnership last November to offer Starlink to 15,000 homes and businesses in rural and northern areas.

Canada 's government has announced projects to improve Nunavut 's broadband, including $270 million to create a fiber link to Iqaluit and three others.

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