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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

DMR and My Hotspot

I have had my HD1 DMR radio for a couple of weeks now and the hotspot for about a week. After spending somw...

Amateur Radio

Now Active on DMR!

I am now active on DMR. I am currently using VE3OBI, till my hotspot is delivered. Pending any programming issues. 🙂 This is...

Amateur Radio

Radio Amateur Finds Another “Zombie Satellite”

British Columbia radio amateur Scott Tilley, VE7TIL, has found another “zombie satellite,” as he calls them. This time, he tracked and identified radio...

Amateur RadioMedical

Emergency Ventilator Designed and Constructed by Hams Going to FDA

Radio amateurs have succeeded in providing a complete, working ventilator system to University of Florida researchers who are in the process of applying...

Amateur Radio

Canadians can Operate Using the CF, CG, CH, CI Prefixes

This is a great opportunity to get the CQ WPX award for those missing some unique Canadian prefixes, or just to add another...

MedicalMilitary

Troops, vehicles to move through to CFB Borden for anti-coronavirus fight

The military is advising people in the Toronto area to expect a large number of its personnel and vehicles on the roads starting...

Medical

Federal government launches dedicated COVID-19 resource app

The federal government has launched a dedicated COVID-19 app as a central resource for Canadians across the country for iPhone and Android. The...

Police

More than 200 citizens complain to Durham police under Emergency Management Act

Durham police say so far, they’ve had 210 complaints from citizens under the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act. Spokesperson Dave Selby says...

Weather

2020 Spring Weather Forecast

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...

Military

Voluntary Delay of Releases from the Canadian Armed Forces due to COVID-19

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...