08/15/2022 ARISS, Amateur Radio on the International Space Station, announced that simultaneous operations of the ARISS Voice Repeater and digital APRS communications on the Space Station is now a reality. Current ARISS operations include voice repeater transmissions with the JVC Kenwood… Continue Reading
Upcoming ARISS Contact in Cambridge, Ontario on Thursday, August 18, 2022 Youth at the Cambridge Public Library and Idea Exchange speak with Astronaut Kjell Lindgren, KO5MOS For immediate release: Youth at the Public Library and Idea Exchange in Cambridge, Ontario will have… Continue Reading
RBR-4 Update: July 2022 | Mise à jour sur IPR-4 : juillet 2022 RBR-4 Update: July 2022 For immediate release: Dave Goodwin, VE3KGRegulatory Affairs Officer On July 28, 2022, Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) released an update to… Continue Reading
“We are looking forward to this very important milestone in the further development of the RCAF’s capabilities and skills for space operations.” From: Ottawa Citizen The Canadian Forces will create a new group to focus on the growing importance of… Continue Reading
The VE3OSH/VE3NAA site, received some damage during the thunderstorm of May 21, 2022. The high winds damaged the antenna and it is unknown how long the site will be off the air. Message from the club: Well, wasn’t that one… Continue Reading
Rumors are swirling, when Kenwood was noticed missing from the Dayton Hamvention. It was reported that Kenwood has decide to step away from the Amateur Radio sector and focus on the business unit. It is certain that the global computer… Continue Reading
Special Call Signs in Honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee:Available from May 15 to July 14, 2022 For immediate release: In 2022, Canada is celebrating the Platinum Jubilee of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, marking her 70th anniversary on the Throne.… Continue Reading
*UPDATED* For immediate release: Jason Tremblay, VE3JXTRAC Community Services Officer Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), the national association for Amateur Radio in Canada, is pleased to present a special event for Amateurs and non-Amateurs: Weather Spotter Workshop “Beyond CanWarn”. Special Guest: Geoff Coulson, Warning… Continue Reading
April 2022 ISED Releases Updated Policy on Amateur Radio and Examinations On March 22, 2022, Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) released updated versions of two important policy documents: RIC-1 – Guide for Examiners Accredited to Conduct Examinations for Amateur Radio Operator… Continue Reading
03/10/2022 The 2022 running of the Armed Forces Day (AFD) Cross-Band exercise will be held on May 14, 1300 – 2200 UTC. A complete list of participating stations, modes, frequencies, times, and other details will be announced on April 1. The event is open… Continue Reading
