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Wednesday , 10 June 2026
Amateur Radio

2022 International DX Convention Has Been Canceled

It is with regret that the 2022 International DX convention in Visalia, California has been canceled. The convention committee of the Southern California...

Amateur Radio

ARRL Announces New World Wide Digital Contest

The ARRL International Digital Contest will debut at 1800 UTC on June 4, ending at 2359 on June 5, 2022. All non-RTTY modes are permitted....

Amateur Radio

APRS Developer Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, SK

The creator of the Automatic Packet Reporting System (APRS), Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, of Glen Burnie, Maryland, died on February 7. An ARRL Life...

Amateur Radio

VE3RWN 444.9750 Cobourg Updated!!

Repeater Call Sign: VE3RWNLocation: BaltimoreFrequency: 444.9750 +FM PL Tone: 162.2DMR: CC 1 (NEW!!)Sponsor: VE3RWN Randy Neals – Kawartha Lakes Amateur Radio Club

Amateur Radio

Winter Field Day 2022 is this weekend!

Please see the Winter Field Day Rules for information about participating in the event during the pandemic. Winter Field Day, sponsored by the Winter Field Day...

Amateur Radio

VE3RWN 145.15 Cobourg Upgraded!

Repeater Call Sign: VE3CKL (NEW!) – Formerly VE3RWN and VE3RTRFrequency: 145.150 –PL Tone: 162.2AllStar Node: 28709 EchoLink Node: 28709Sponsor: VE3RWN Randy Neals –...

Amateur Radio

World Radio TV Handbook to Cease Publication

The EI7GL blog reports that publication of the World Radio TV Handbook (WRTH) will cease with the current 76th edition. For many years, the WRTH provided information about shortwave...

Military

Finland Picks Lockheed Martin F-35A

Finland Picks Lockheed Martin F-35A in $11 Billion Defense Deal HELSINKI — Finland has agreed to buy 64 Lockheed Martin fighter jets to...

Amateur RadioWeather

British Columbia State of Emergency Declaration November 2021

Story by ALAN GRIFFIN British Columbia declares state of emergency: https://news.gov.bc.ca/releases/2021PSSG0073-002190 Radio Amateurs of Canada has had several inquiries in regard to the emergency...

Military

Fire breaks out on Canadian warship off the coast of Norway

The Canadian military says a fire broke out on one of its warships this early morning as the vessel was serving as the...