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Canadian amateur radio operator since 2007. Operating on the VHF/UHF bands and local repeaters in the Durham Region area. Husband and the father of four.

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Amateur Radio

Battle of Atlantic and Fern Blodgett Sunde bronze statue unveiling

A Tribute to Fern Blodgett Sunde: first female radio operator to go to sea For immediate release: October 17, 2020 – Cobourg, Ontario The...

Amateur RadioAstronomy-Space

Solar Cycle 25 is Here!

Analysis determines we are in Solar Cycle 25 The solar minimum between Solar Cycle 24 and 25 – the period when the sun...

Amateur Radio

ISS Cross Band FM Repeater Activated

At 01:02 GMT on September 2 a cross band FM amateur radio repeater with a downlink on 437.800 MHz was activated on the...

Amateur Radio

Proposed Two Metre (2m) Band Plan

As announced in The Canadian Amateur magazine, the RAC Band Planning Committee has completed the new proposed 2m band plan. Radio Amateurs of Canada band...

Weather

VA3DBJ.ca Weather Station Updated

After 8 years of operation, the old Oregon Scientific weather station has finally been retired, as it was having issues staying all connected...

Medical

Updated COVID-19 Information Page

I have updated the COVID-19 pages with self updating information on cases for Canada and worldwide.

Scanner Radio

VA3DBJ.ca Store Now Online

I have added a store, of sorts, alone with some links to other radio related software. The store items listed are provided by...

Military

Gen. Jonathan Vance, announces retirement

After five years, Vance is one of the longest serving defence chiefs in the country’s history Gen. Jonathan Vance, the country’s top military...

Amateur Radio

Additional Linking for VE3RWN Repeater

Linking Update: Daily, between 6am and 9pm the 145.150 repeater will be linked to: VE3TJU PictonVE3QAR BellevilleVE3KFR Campbellford You will hear the morning...

Amateur Radio

ARISS-USA is Created From ARISS International

In late May, the USA team of the ARISS International working group became an incorporated non-profit entity in the state of Maryland, officially...