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General News 2/3/2025 at 3:57 PM EST

Ontario premier is 'ripping up' $100m contract with Musk's Starlink in response to US tariffs

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Ontario Premier Doug Ford, the leader of Canada's most populous province said Monday he's ripping up a contract with Elon Musk's Starlink internet services in response to Trump's sweeping tariffs on Canada. “We’ll be ripping up the province’s contract ... Ontario won’t do business with people hellbent on destroying our economy,” noting U.S.-based businesses will lose out on “tens of billions of dollars” in new revenues as a result of Ontario’s response. “They only have President Trump to blame,” he said.

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