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ISED Gives Advance Notice of Update of Basic Amateur Radio Exam Questions
For immediate release – July 6, 2024 On July 5, 2024, Innovation Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) posted the...
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ARRL Logbook of the World Returns to Service
July 1, 2024 Effective 12:00pm ET / 16:00 UTC we will be returning Logbook of The World® (LoTW®) to service....
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Celebrate Canada Day with us!
Each year on July 1, the anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, Radio Amateurs of Canada sponsors the RAC Canada Day Contest...
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ISED Gives Advance Notice of Update of Basic Amateur Radio Exam Questions
ARRL Logbook of the World Returns to Service
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Upcoming CanWarn Training and “Beyond CanWarn” Q&A Event
For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), the national association for Amateur Radio in Canada, is pleased to present its second CANWARN Weather...
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MICROSOFT FLIGHT SIMULATOR 2024: RELEASE DATE ANNOUNCEMENT
Take to the Skies on November 19th with the All-New Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024! Windows PC, Xbox Series X|S, cloud, or play it...
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ISS Amateur Radio Status
Here’s the latest status of the ARISS #HamRadio gear on the International Space Station. Plan ahead for radio outages the next three Fridays...
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FCC To Vote on Removing Symbol Rate Restrictions
10/27/2023 ARRL – The National Association for Amateur Radio® welcomes news of a scheduled vote by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to consider removing symbol...
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Devastating Hawaii Wildfires Prompt Response from Amateur Radio Emergency Service
08/12/2023 – arrl.org ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio® is closely following updates from the Hawaii Amateur Radio Emergency Service®, Hawaii ARES®, as amateur...
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Two New Digitpeating Amateur Radio Satellites Approved
08/12/2023 – arrl.org The International AmateurRadio Union (IARU) has coordinated two European digipeating satellites that are scheduled to launch in fall 2023. At...
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ARRL Files Comments Against “Seriously Flawed” HF Rules Petition
08/02/2023 ARRL The National Association for Amateur Radio®, as part of its mission to protect Amateur Radio, has filed comments against a proposal that would introduce...
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Youth On The Air Comes to Canada!
The next Youth on the Air Camp for the Americas is being held from July 16-21, 2023 at Carleton University in Ottawa. A...
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CANWARN Spring 2018 Training
[UPDATE] Folks, this spring’s training is now winding down. As a reminder,...
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Teen Sexually Assaulted At Oshawa Centre
Oshawa – Police are investigating a report that a teenager was sexually...
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Kenwood Leaving Amateur Radio?
Rumors are swirling, when Kenwood was noticed missing from the Dayton Hamvention....
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VE3OSH/VE3NAA Site Damaged
The VE3OSH/VE3NAA site, received some damage during the thunderstorm of May 21,...
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WSJT-X 2.4.0 Introduces New Digital Protocol Q65
From ARRL.org WSJT-X version 2.4.0 has introduced a new digital protocol called Q65,...
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APRS Developer Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, SK
The creator of the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS), Bob Bruninga, WB4APR,...
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Limited Edition RAC 25th Anniversary Challenge Coin
The Radio Amateurs of Canada have issued the following bulletin with respect...
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Ontario to Scrap Vehicle Licence Renewal Fees
Ontario is scrapping vehicle licence plate renewal fees and the requirement for drivers to have...
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IARU-R2 Issues Alert about Today’s Earthquake In Haiti
For immediate release: https://www.rac.ca/iaru-r2-issues-alert-about-todays-earthquake-in-haiti/ The following information is courtesy of the International Amateur...
