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RAC Presents CANWARN Spring Training Session: May 26

CANWARN (CANadian Weather Amateur Radio Network) – SESSION COMPLETED For immediate release: Jason Tremblay, VE3JXTRAC Community Services Officer Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), the...

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Brandmeister Decommissioning 3101, Replacing It With 3104

Released by Brandmeister Starting on May 1st, 2021 we will be asking users who are presently connected to Master Server 3101 tostart making...

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New FCC license fees NOT to take effect, yet!

UPDATE: The FCC Part 97 rules establishing a new $35 amateur radio application fee go on the books on April 19, but the FCC won’t...

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RAC Advanced Course for Maple Leaf Operators: Winter/Spring 2021

The course is filling up quickly. RAC’s next online Advanced Certificate course for Winter/Spring 2021 is filling up quickly. Since May 2020, 400 Radio Amateurs...

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Former RAC President Farrell (Hoppy) Hopwood, VE7RD SK

From RAC Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that former RAC President, Farrell Hopwood, VE7RD, became a Silent Key on December...

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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, which is designed for “minimal two-way QSOs over especially difficult propagation...

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FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35

From: ARRL.org The FCC has agreed with ARRL and other commenters that its proposed $50 fee for certain amateur radio applications was “too...

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AMSAT CW Activity Day 2021 Takes Place On New Year’s Day

AMSAT has announced that its CW Activity Day 2021 will take place all day on Friday, January 1, 2021, starting at 0000 UTC...

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Registration is now underway for RAC Basic Winter 2021 Course!

For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Amateur Radio course so that individuals from all across Canada can obtain...

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ARISS SSTV Event Scheduled for December 24 to 31

Celebrating 20 Years of Continuous Operations on ISS For immediate release: An ARISS Slow Scan TV (SSTV) event is scheduled from the International...