Telesat
Designing and deploying the Element Management System for the Telesat Lightspeed LEO network (September 2024).
Calian Group
DefenceSpaceTSX: CGYOttawa, ON
Ottawa-headquartered diversified solutions company listed on the TSX, operating across defence, space, health, learning and IT. Its space work spans satellite ground systems, teleport services and satellite operations.
Canadian innovation builds a brighter tomorrow.
About
Company site: calian.comOttawa-headquartered diversified solutions company listed on the TSX, operating across defence, space, health, learning and IT. Its space work spans satellite ground systems, teleport services and satellite operations.
Telesat selected Calian in September 2024 to design, develop, deliver and deploy the Element Management System for its Lightspeed low Earth orbit satellite network. sites.calian.com
Awarded a contract by MDA in September 2023 to build test equipment verifying the performance of Canadarm3 for the Canadian Space Agency. sites.calian.com
Workforce reached approximately 6,100 as of 30 September 2025, comprising 4,300 employees and 1,800 contractors. sites.calian.com
FY2025 revenue split across Health $230M, Advanced Technologies $210M, ITCS $189M and Learning $146M; space sits inside Advanced Technologies. sites.calian.com
Deployment & Services
Company site: calian.comHow Calian Group says its technology can be deployed and delivered.
Advanced Technologies
Delivers services and products for mission-critical industries, including space communications, defence, wired and wireless networks, GNSS, manufacturing, agricultural technology, composite and nuclear sectors.
Health
Health services, pharmaceutical solutions and digital health for public and private sector organizations.
ITCS
IT and cybersecurity solutions for public and private sector organizations across a variety of verticals.
Learning
Mission-critical training and learning solutions for defence, private sector, government and academic customers.
Partnerships
Publicly announced partnerships.
People
Sourced from the company's own pages or announcements.
Patrick Houston
Chief Executive Officer
Chris Pogue
President, Defence & Space
Technology Focus
Company site: calian.comTerms the company uses about its own work.
Satellite ground systemsTeleport servicesSatellite operationsSatcom antennasGNSSRF systems
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