Returned spectrum

Satellite spectrum authorizations returned to Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
Date posted Frequency bands Orbital position Applications accepted as of
August 16, 2023 17 GHz BSS 86.5°W October 15, 2023
November 20, 2020 17 GHz BSS 86.5°W January 19, 2021
July 2, 2020 18.3-19.3 GHz (space-to-Earth)
19.7-20.2 GHz (space-to-Earth)
28.35-29.1 GHz (Earth-to-space)
29.25-30.0 GHz (Earth-to-space)
37.5-39.5 GHz (space-to-Earth)
40.5-42.5 GHz (space-to-Earth)
42.5-43.5 GHz (Earth-to-space)
47.2-50.2 GHz (Earth-to-space)
50.4-51.4 GHz (Earth-to-space)
91°W August 31, 2020
January 8, 2020 17.8-19.3 GHz
19.7-20.2 GHz
27.6-29.1 GHz
29.25-30.0 GHz
109.2°W March 7, 2020
June 11, 2019 17 GHz 103°W August 12, 2019
February 14, 2019 17.3 – 17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
24.75 – 25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space)
91°W April 15, 2019
April 19, 2018 17.3 - 17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
24.75 – 25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space)
86.5°W June 18, 2018
April 19, 2018 17.3 – 17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
24.75 – 25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space)
103°W June 18, 2018
April 19, 2018 17.3 – 17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
24.75 – 25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space)
111.1°W June 18, 2018
January 11, 2018 17.8 – 18.3 GHz (space-to-Earth)
18.3 – 18.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
18.8 – 19.3 GHz (space-to-Earth)
19.7 – 20.2 GHz (space-to-Earth)
27.5 – 28.35 GHz (Earth-to-space)
28.35 – 28.6 GHz (Earth-to-space)
28.6 – 29.1 GHz (Earth-to-space)
29.25 – 29.5 GHz (Earth-to-space)
29.5 – 30.0 GHz (Earth-to-space)
91°W March 12, 2018
January 11, 2018 17.3 – 17.8 GHz (space-to-Earth)
24.75 – 25.25 GHz (Earth-to-space)
107.3°W March 12, 2018