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  • December 21, 2017

    MDA to provide maritime command and control solution to NATO

    Richmond, BC - MDA, a business unit of Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR) today announced that it has signed a contract valued at...

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  • December 15, 2017

    MDA advances innovative robotics and rovers for space exploration and to support on-going operations of the ISS

    Brampton, ON - MDA, a business unit of Maxar Technologies (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.) (NYSE: MAXR; TSX: MAXR) today announced that it has signed four contracts with the...

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  • November 08, 2017

    MDA to provide communication subsystems

    SAN FRANCISCO - Maxar Technologies, (formerly MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.), (“Maxar” or the “Company”), (NYSE/TSX: MAXR), a global communications and information company...

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  • October 05, 2017

    MDA Announces Senior Leadership Team Appointments Following Closing of its Acquisition of DigitalGlobe

    Leverages senior talent from both companies Experienced management team with decades of experience Positions enterprise for growth across broad set of space markets Combined company renamed Maxar...

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  • September 28, 2017

    Completion of CFIUS Review Process and NYSE Listing Approval Paves the Way for MDA and DigitalGlobe Merger to Close

    SAN FRANCISCO and WESTMINSTER, Colo-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, providing technology solutions to...

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  • September 19, 2017

    SSL selected to help U.S. Air Force test and validate scenarios for hosting payloads

    Palo Alto, Calif.-SSL, a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced it was selected byInnoflight, Inc., a veteran-owned business specializing in electronics...

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  • September 14, 2017

    MDA to provide communication subsystems for Korean Lunar Exploration Program

    Montreal, QC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract valued...

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  • September 12, 2017

    SSL built multi-mission satellite for HISPASAT begins post-launch maneuvers according to plan

    PALO ALTO, Calif.-SSL, a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that the multi-mission Amazonas 5 satellite, designed and built forHISPASAT, was launched...

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  • September 11, 2017

    MDA to provide operational forest change detection alerts for world's largest pulp and paper group

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract for...

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  • September 11, 2017

    NASA awards SSL next phase funding for Dragonfly on-orbit assembly program, demonstrates confidence in public private partnership for space robotics

    SSL successfully completes preliminary Dragonfly ground demonstration, proves concept for semi-autonomous robotic assembly of geostationary communications satellites Palo Alto, CA-SSL, a leading...

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  • September 07, 2017

    MDA signs contract to provide communications subsystem for AMOS-17 satellite

    Montreal, QC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a multi-million...

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  • August 28, 2017

    MDA to extend operational support to Canada's broad-area maritime surveillance system

    Richmond, BC-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a five-year contract...

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  • August 09, 2017

    SSL to Provide Transformational Ultra High Density Satellite for Hughes Network Systems

    Contract award demonstrates commitment to investments in next-generation technologies to support future communications satellite industry operating requirements Palo Alto, CA - MacDonald,...

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  • July 27, 2017

    MDA announces results from 2017 shareholder meeting

    MDA Shareholders Vote to Approve Issuance of Common Shares Pursuant to DigitalGlobe Acquisition Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a...

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  • July 27, 2017

    MDA to lead research into hyperspectral imaging

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a five-year...

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  • July 27, 2017

    MDA reports second quarter 2017 results, declares quarterly dividend

    Vancouver, BC-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today reported financial results for the second quarter...

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  • July 26, 2017

    MDA to provide communications subsystem to Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) for Dream Chaser® transportation spacecraft to support the ISS

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has received an Authorization...

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  • July 24, 2017

    MDA signs contract amendment with US National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency to provide information solution to support flight operations at airports

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract...

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  • July 17, 2017

    MDA's Second Quarter 2017 results conference call alert and Annual and Special Meeting

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, plans to release its Second Quarter 2017 financial...

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  • July 13, 2017

    MDA congratulates LTSA for receiving SAG award from Esri

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, congratulates the Land Title and Survey Authority of...

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  • July 12, 2017

    MDA and DigitalGlobe Provide Update on Merger

    SAN FRANCISCO and WESTMINSTER, Colo.- MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. (“MDA”) (TSX: MDA) and DigitalGlobe, Inc. (“DigitalGlobe”) (NYSE: DGI) today provided several updates related...

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  • July 06, 2017

    SSL to provide next-generation imaging satellite constellation to DigitalGlobe

    Palo Alto, CA - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that its subsidiary Space Systems...

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  • June 28, 2017

    MDA announces retirement of SSL President and new Executive appointments

    San Francisco and Vancouver, BC-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that John Celli will...

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  • June 28, 2017

    MDA announces On-Orbit Satellite Servicing business formation and contract awards for spacecraft and first life extension customer

    - New venture to be called Space Infrastructure Services (SIS) - SSL selected to provide first advanced satellite servicing spacecraft - SES, a world leading satellite-enabled solutions provider,...

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  • June 26, 2017

    MDA satellite built for Bulgaria Sat begins maneuvers following a launch on previously flown SpaceX Falcon 9

    Palo Alto, CA - Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that the BulgariaSat-1 satellite, designed and built for Bulgaria...

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  • June 22, 2017

    MDA to study use of Synthetic Aperture Radar for Mars science and space exploration

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract with...

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  • June 22, 2017

    MDA Chairman of the Board Robert L. Phillips to receive Institute of Corporate Directors Fellowship Award

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, is pleased to announce that Mr. Robert L. Phillips,...

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  • June 15, 2017

    MDA expands support of near real-time satellite data applications

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract with Scanex

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  • June 14, 2017

    MDA continues support of robotics on the International Space Station

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract...

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  • June 08, 2017

    SSL built satellite for EchoStar begins post-launch maneuvers according to plan

    EchoStar XXI to Provide Mobile Satellite Capacity for Europe Palo Alto, CA - Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems today announced that the...

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  • June 05, 2017

    MDA RADARSAT-2 data to be available on DigitalGlobe's Geospatial Big Data platform, GBDX

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed an agreement to...

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  • May 17, 2017

    MDA to provide US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) with RADARSAT-2 information for ice monitoring

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed a contract with...

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  • May 09, 2017

    MDA to establish a Satellite Centre of Excellence in Montreal

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that its Quebec subsidiary has signed...

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  • May 02, 2017

    MDA reports first quarter 2017 results

    Vancouver, BC –MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd.(“MDA” or the “Company”) (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today reported financial results for the...

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  • April 19, 2017

    MDA's First Quarter 2017 results conference call alert

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, plans to release its First Quarter 2017 financial...

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  • April 12, 2017

    SSL completes agreement to partner with DARPA on satellite servicing

    Palo Alto, CA - Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it has signed and executed an agreement with the U.S. Defense...

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  • April 12, 2017

    SSL builds executive team for US Government Systems

    Palo Alto, CA - Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that it is increasing its commitment to support U.S. government...

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  • March 30, 2017

    MDA to provide communication subsystems to be used on the International Space Station

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has received an Authorization...

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  • March 16, 2017

    SSL-built, highly flexible satellite for EchoStar begins post-launch maneuvers according to plan

    Palo Alto, CA - Space Systems Loral (SSL), a leading provider of innovative satellites and spacecraft systems, today announced that the EchoStar XXIII satellite, designed and built for EchoStar...

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  • March 08, 2017

    MDA to provide RADARSAT-2 information for maritime surveillance

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed three contracts...

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  • February 24, 2017

    MDA to Acquire DigitalGlobe, Creating Industry Leader in End-to-End Space Systems, Earth Imagery and Geospatial Solutions

    Combination to Offer Enhanced, Value-Added Services to Commercial and Government Customers Worldwide Creates Leading Provider of Satellites, Earth Imagery, Geospatial Data Solutions and Analytics...

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  • February 23, 2017

    MDA reports fourth quarter and full year 2016 results

    Vancouver, BC-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter...

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  • February 20, 2017

    MDA to provide communication antenna subsystems for EUTELSAT-5WB

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has received an Authorization...

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  • February 14, 2017

    MDA's Fourth Quarter and Year End 2016 results conference call alert

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, plans to release its Fourth Quarter and Year End 2016...

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  • February 09, 2017

    SSL selected to partner with DARPA to develop satellite servicing business

    Palo Alto, CA-MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company")(TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that its U.S. business unit, SSL, has...

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  • February 02, 2017

    MDA signs extensions to long-term RADARSAT-2 information supply contracts

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has signed three contract...

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  • January 31, 2017

    MDA signs land administration modernization agreement

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced announced that it has signed a Master...

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  • January 26, 2017

    MDA signs a Security Control Agreement with the U.S. Department of Defense

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that the Company, together with its...

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  • January 18, 2017

    MDA provides operational support to Asteroid Mission

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that it has received a contract for...

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  • January 13, 2017

    MDA Announces Resignation of Director

    Vancouver, BC - MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Ltd. ("MDA" or the "Company") (TSX: MDA), a global communications and information company, today announced that Daniel Friedmann, its former...

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