British Columbia radio amateur Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has found another “zombie satellite,” as he calls them. This time, he tracked and identified radio signals from the experimental UHF military communication satellite LES-5. Tilley says he found the satellite in what… Continue Reading
Radio amateurs have succeeded in providing a complete, working ventilator system to University of Florida researchers who are in the process of applying to the Food and Drug Administration for an Emergency Use Authorization (EUA). A successful submission would blaze… Continue Reading
This is a great opportunity to get the CQ WPX award for those missing some unique Canadian prefixes, or just to add another fun aspect to the hobby while staying at home! This prefix is IN ADDITION to the other… Continue Reading
The military is advising people in the Toronto area to expect a large number of its personnel and vehicles on the roads starting on Monday. The Department of National Defence says members of the Joint Task Force Central will be… Continue Reading
The federal government has launched a dedicated COVID-19 app as a central resource for Canadians across the country for iPhone and Android. The Government of Canada says the app provides Canadians with personalized, trusted, evidence-based information about the pandemic. It… Continue Reading
Durham police say so far, they’ve had 210 complaints from citizens under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. Spokesperson Dave Selby says the nature of the complaints is evolving. “Most of those started out as business-related, like, non-essential businesses,”… Continue Reading
By Anthony Farnell Winter’s bark was worse than its bite for most of the country, and now, with days getting longer and normal temperatures quickly rising, we can look ahead to all the joys that spring brings in Canada. A battle will set… Continue Reading
UNCLASSIFIED REFS: A.QR&O 15.02 RELEASE AS OF RIGHTB.CDS DESIGNATED RELEASE AUTHORITIES TABLE – REGULAR FORCE DATED 01 DEC 2017C. CDS DESIGNATED RELEASE AUTHORITIES TABLE – RESERVE FORCE DATED 01 DEC 2017D. QR(AND)O 15.17 AND 15.31 RELEASE OF OFFICERS AND NCMS – RETIREMENT AGEE. QR&O 15.03… Continue Reading
The Covid-19 pandemic has been a part of our daily lives for several weeks now and will most likely continue to be for some time. The pandemic is of particular concern for Radio Amateurs because ours is a hobby that can… Continue Reading
New RAC Online Amateur Radio Courses: Basic | Advanced Important Notice: Both of the Basic and Advanced courses are now full and registration has closed. Thank you for your support! Thank you for the great response to the new RAC online courses! The… Continue Reading
