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Starlink Gives Free Internet for Canadian Wildfire Relief: Who’s Eligible?
As wildfires continue to affect regions across Canada, SpaceX's Starlink is stepping in to keep people connected. The satellite internet provider has announced it is offering one month of free service to residents in fire-impacted areas, a move that could make a real difference for those cut off from traditional networks (via Tesla North). Unlike...
Tesla Rolls Out $1,000 ‘Heroes’ Discount in Canada: Who Qualifies?
Tesla is now offering a $1,000 discount in Canada for new car buyers who are verified first responders, teachers, or students. The incentive applies to all new orders of the Model S, Model 3, Model X, Model Y, and Cybertruck, points out Tesla North. To qualify, customers must confirm their eligibility through ID.me before ordering....
Tesla iOS App Gets Live Activities—Here’s What It Can Now Do
Image via @mariusfanu Tesla has added support for Apple’s Live Activities feature, giving iPhone users real-time updates on Supercharging directly from their Lock Screen and Dynamic Island (via Tesla North). Available with iOS 17.2 and later, the Tesla app now displays charging details such as battery percentage, time remaining, and charging speed as soon as...
Starlink Mini Deal Is Back in Canada—$200 Off While It Lasts
Starlink Mini, the compact satellite internet kit from SpaceX, is back on sale in Canada for $399, down from its regular $599. The limited-time offer, spotted by Tesla North, ends on May 28. First launched in Canada in December 2024 at the same promo price, the Starlink Mini is built for people on the move....
Tesla Demands Feds Unfreeze $43 Million in EV Rebates
Tesla is demanding the federal government release over $43 million in electric vehicle rebates, warning it may pursue legal action if payments aren’t reinstated immediately. In a letter sent to Transport Canada on March 28, obtained by the Toronto Star through an access to information request, Tesla said it was blindsided by the government’s decision...
Amazon Launches First Kuiper Internet Satellites to Rival Starlink
Amazon’s satellite internet service, Project Kuiper, reached a major milestone this Monday, with the successful launch of its first full batch of operational satellites. As reported by Tesla North, the KA-01 mission lifted off aboard a ULA Atlas V rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida, deploying 27 satellites into low Earth orbit. Amazon confirmed that it...
Tesla Prices in Canada Surge by as Much as $30,000 After Tariffs
Tesla has raised prices on all of its vehicles in Canada by up to 21%, according to Tesla North. The price jump comes after the feds announced a new 25% tariff on electric cars imported from the United States. Because of this, Tesla is now highlighting "pre-tariff priced" vehicles that are already built and sitting...
Starlink’s $499 Kit Now Free in Canada—See If You’re Eligible
SpaceX is offering new Starlink customers in Canada a free hardware kit — but only in specific locations, reports Tesla North. The deal, quietly promoted through ads on X, gives eligible Canadians a $499 CAD Starlink satellite dish and setup kit at no cost—when they sign up for a 12-month residential plan. Regular monthly service...
Tesla Spring Update Lets You Shuffle Bigger Apple Music Playlists
Tesla's latest software update, version 2025.14, is starting to roll out — and one small but welcome change is aimed at Apple Music users. Every year, Tesla releases a huge Spring Update that brings new features. Version 2015.14 rolling out is this update. One notable highlight for Apple users? Tesla owners can now shuffle Apple...
Yukon Targets Elon Musk: Tesla, Starlink, X Cut in Tariff Fight
The Government of Yukon is cutting ties with several U.S.-based companies, particularly those linked to Elon Musk, including Tesla, Starlink, and X, as part of its second phase response to new U.S. tariffs. Premier Ranj Pillai announced the measures in reaction to tariffs introduced by the Trump Administration targeting Canada’s auto sector. He said the...
WestJet and Telus: Free Starlink Wi-Fi Now on Select Flights
WestJet is now offering free in-flight Wi-Fi on 16 of its 140 planes (Boeing 737-900 aircraft) using Starlink, the satellite internet service run by SpaceX. The airline confirmed the rollout today in an email, saying it received federal approval and has started activating the service, according to The Canadian Press. WestJet plans to finish installing...
Ottawa Freezes Tesla’s EV Rebates After Record Demand Surge
The federal government has frozen $43 million in rebate payments to Tesla and banned the company from future electric vehicle incentive programs, following a last-minute surge in claims that drained most of the funding from Canada’s iZEV program. Former transport minister Chrystia Freeland confirmed Tuesday that she ordered a stop-payment on all Tesla claims before...