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RadarBox Station Activated - 8 January 2021
Finland Picks Lockheed Martin F-35A - 10 December 2021
Amateur Radio
HAM Radio Operators Still Have Role To Play - 28 April 2017
Revised Canadian Table of Frequency Allocations - 15 April 2018
Durham Radio Closes Business - 18 April 2018
DMR in Durham Region Area - 22 May 2018
Digital Amateur Radio - 28 May 2018
CANWARN Spring 2018 Training - 5 June 2018
VE3OBI DMR is back online! - 16 June 2018
Field Day 2018: June 23-24 - 16 June 2018
Receive SSTV from Space June 29-July 1 - 28 June 2018
World JOTA-JOTI Registration Now Open - 10 July 2018
FCC Proposes $18,000 Fine in Louisiana - 27 July 2018
HAARP to Use WSPR on 80 Meters - 27 July 2018
Slow-Scan TV Transmissions from ISS - 28 July 2018
FCC Cites Baofeng Importer - 2 August 2018
ARISS Packet Radio System Expected to be Back Late this Year - 7 August 2018
Indonesia – Lombok Earthquake - 7 August 2018
4U1UN UN Amateur Radio Operation Could Resume - 8 August 2018
NIST FY 2019 Budget Would Eliminate WWV and WWVH - 11 August 2018
New FCC Part 95 Personal Radio Services Rules Published - 14 August 2018
ARISS Packet System Revives - 27 August 2018
IARU Focuses on WRC-19 Preparation and Succession Planning - 12 September 2018
FCC Grants Temporary Request to Permit PACTOR 4 Use in Hurricane Relief - 16 September 2018
Amateur Radio Volunteers in Indonesia Link Earthquake Zone with Outside World - 1 October 2018
Simulated Emergency Test: October 2018 - 1 October 2018
UKube-1 falls silent - 27 October 2018
Limited Edition RAC 25th Anniversary Challenge Coin - 2 December 2018
Santa Net Started Nov 23rd 2018 on 3.916 MHz - 2 December 2018
ISS Fan Club Closing Down - 30 December 2018
Meet KE1NZY, 10-Year Old Amateur Extra - 30 December 2018
VE3BUY Ownership Transfer - 9 January 2019
Ham Radio Deluxe 6.5.0.183 Released - 17 January 2019
National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH - 30 January 2019
US Navy finds ham radio training makes “workers better at their jobs” - 18 February 2019
Experts Predict a Long, Deep Solar Minimum - 21 April 2019
Space Pioneer Astronaut Owen Garriott, W5LFL, SK - 21 April 2019
WWV Celebrating 100 Years - 30 May 2019
Morse Code Marks 175 Years of Dots and Dashes - 30 May 2019
Restraint Urged in Response to 2-Meter Reallocation Proposal - 2 July 2019
California Earthquakes Disrupted HF Propagation on West Coast - 8 July 2019
144 – 146 MHz Removed from French Proposal for Additional Aeronautical Applications - 30 August 2019
ARRL HF Band Planning Committee Reactivated to Address Spectrum Issues - 30 August 2019
Amateur Radio Resources Ready as Dorian Poised to Become a Major Hurricane - 30 August 2019
AMSAT Announces 2019 Board Election Results - 30 September 2019
Radio Amateurs of Canada Announces a New Section - 2 January 2020
Distracted Driving in Ontario [Update] - 22 February 2020
Thank you for your response to the RAC Online Amateur Radio Courses! - 3 April 2020
Amateur Radio during the current Global Pandemic - 3 April 2020
Canadians can Operate Using the CF, CG, CH, CI Prefixes - 21 April 2020
Emergency Ventilator Designed and Constructed by Hams Going to FDA - 27 April 2020
Radio Amateur Finds Another “Zombie Satellite” - 27 April 2020
Now Active on DMR! - 21 May 2020
DMR and My Hotspot - 2 June 2020
ARISS-USA is Created From ARISS International - 13 June 2020
Additional Linking for VE3RWN Repeater - 25 June 2020
Proposed Two Metre (2m) Band Plan - 21 August 2020
ISS Cross Band FM Repeater Activated - 2 September 2020
Solar Cycle 25 is Here! - 28 September 2020
Battle of Atlantic and Fern Blodgett Sunde bronze statue unveiling - 17 October 2020
The Shop – New Additions - 24 October 2020
DMR Brandmeister Hotspot Password will be Required! - 23 November 2020
RAC Canada Winter Contest - 18 December 2020
ARISS SSTV Event Scheduled for December 24 to 31 - 24 December 2020
Registration is now underway for RAC Basic Winter 2021 Course! - 26 December 2020
AMSAT CW Activity Day 2021 Takes Place On New Year’s Day - 30 December 2020
FCC Reduces Proposed Amateur Radio Application Fee to $35 - 31 December 2020
WSJT-X 2.4.0 Introduces New Digital Protocol Q65 - 31 December 2020
Former RAC President Farrell (Hoppy) Hopwood, VE7RD SK - 31 December 2020
RAC Advanced Course for Maple Leaf Operators: Winter/Spring 2021 - 19 January 2021
New FCC license fees NOT to take effect, yet! - 21 March 2021
Brandmeister Decommissioning 3101, Replacing It With 3104 - 25 April 2021
RAC Presents CANWARN Spring Training Session: May 26 - 7 May 2021
RAC Canada Day Contest: Celebrate Canada’s Birthday on the air! - 7 May 2021
FreeDMR - 16 May 2021
Amateurs’ Email Addresses Will Be Required - 19 May 2021
CANWARN 2021 and Beyond: - 27 May 2021
Current Status of ISS Radio Stations - 2 August 2021
IARU-R2 Issues Alert about Today’s Earthquake In Haiti - 14 August 2021
Hurricane Watch Net Activates for “Catastrophic” Hurricane Ida - 29 August 2021
SKYWARN Online Training (Fall Session) - 1 November 2021
The 2022 ARRL Handbook for Radio Communications is Now Available - 9 November 2021
Amateurs invited to participate in the Antarctic Eclipse Festival in December - 9 November 2021
U.S. Veterans Day 2021 Special Events Announced - 11 November 2021
AMSAT-NA Elects Officers, Discusses Ongoing and Future Satellite Projects - 11 November 2021
Santa 3916 Net - 11 November 2021
British Columbia State of Emergency Declaration November 2021 - 26 November 2021
World Radio TV Handbook to Cease Publication - 16 December 2021
VE3RWN 145.15 Cobourg Upgraded! - 25 January 2022
Winter Field Day 2022 is this weekend! - 28 January 2022
VE3RWN 444.9750 Cobourg Updated!! - 30 January 2022
APRS Developer Bob Bruninga, WB4APR, SK - 17 February 2022
ARRL Announces New World Wide Digital Contest - 19 February 2022
2022 International DX Convention Has Been Canceled - 19 February 2022
Current Status of ISS Radios Updated - 23 February 2022
Amateur Radio Ban – Ukraine - 24 February 2022
Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14 - 10 March 2022
ISED Releases Updated Policy on Amateur Radio and Examinations - 18 April 2022
Weather Spotter Workshop “Beyond CanWarn” - 15 May 2022
Special Call Signs in Honour of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee - 15 May 2022
Kenwood Leaving Amateur Radio? - 20 May 2022
VE3OSH/VE3NAA Site Damaged - 22 May 2022
Amateur Radio
Astronomy/Space
Perseid Meteor Shower 2018 - 11 August 2018
Parker Solar Probe Rockets Toward Sun - 12 August 2018
ISS Air Leak Fixed - 31 August 2018
Astronaut, Cosmonaut Safe in Wake of Soyuz Launch Failure - 11 October 2018
ISS Fan Club Closing Down - 30 December 2018
Canadian Military to Launch 3-satellite System - 30 December 2018
Experts Predict a Long, Deep Solar Minimum - 21 April 2019
Space Pioneer Astronaut Owen Garriott, W5LFL, SK - 21 April 2019
Solar Cycle 25 is Here! - 28 September 2020
Current Status of ISS Radio Stations - 2 August 2021
Amateurs invited to participate in the Antarctic Eclipse Festival in December - 9 November 2021
Russia’s Destruction of an Orbiting Satellite Raises Space Debris Concerns - 18 November 2021
General
Obituary of Ruth Bate - 12 July 2018
Software and Downloads - 23 July 2018
VA3DBJ.ca Pages Updated - 19 August 2018
Google to shut down Google+ - 8 October 2018
Facebook – I Quit - 29 October 2018
A Day of Remembrance - 11 November 2018
November 28, 2018 Public Awareness Test - 17 November 2018
Huge CenturyLink Outage Caused by Bad Networking Card in Colorado - 31 December 2018
Sun Sets on Google Plus - 2 March 2019
A Powerful Spyware App Now Targets iPhone Owners - 9 April 2019
No More Ads - 25 May 2019
Safe and Ad Free Browsing - 26 May 2019
Need a Reason to Drop Google Chrome? - 1 June 2019
New Security Warning Issued For Google’s 1.5 Billion Gmail And Calendar Users - 11 June 2019
Millions of users data leaked by browser extensions - 22 July 2019
Site Maintenance - 27 October 2019
Metrolinx Approves Bowmanville GO Train Extension - 21 February 2020
Coronavirus: GO Transit further reducing service temporarily after 90% ridership drop - 3 April 2020
Merry Christmas!! - 24 December 2020
Happy New Year 2021!! - 31 December 2020
Ontario to Scrap Vehicle Licence Renewal Fees - 23 February 2022
Information Technology
Microsoft and NSA say a security bug affects millions of Windows 10 computers - 14 January 2020
Detecting Post-Compromise Threat Activity in Microsoft Cloud Environments - 8 January 2021
New malware found on 30,000 Macs - 22 February 2021
Medical
Military says no link between movement of armoured vehicles and COVID crisis - 24 March 2020
Coronavirus: GO Transit further reducing service temporarily after 90% ridership drop - 3 April 2020
Amateur Radio during the current Global Pandemic - 3 April 2020
Federal government launches dedicated COVID-19 resource app - 4 April 2020
Troops, vehicles to move through to CFB Borden for anti-coronavirus fight - 5 April 2020
Emergency Ventilator Designed and Constructed by Hams Going to FDA - 27 April 2020
Updated COVID-19 Information Page - 5 August 2020
Military
Canadian Military to Launch 3-satellite System - 30 December 2018
Military says no link between movement of armoured vehicles and COVID crisis - 24 March 2020
Voluntary Delay of Releases  from the Canadian Armed Forces due to COVID-19 - 3 April 2020
Troops, vehicles to move through to CFB Borden for anti-coronavirus fight - 5 April 2020
Gen. Jonathan Vance, announces retirement - 24 July 2020
Gen. Jonathan Vance obstruction of justice case headed for trial in May 2023 - 29 October 2021
U.S. Veterans Day 2021 Special Events Announced - 11 November 2021
Russia’s Destruction of an Orbiting Satellite Raises Space Debris Concerns - 18 November 2021
Fire breaks out on Canadian warship off the coast of Norway - 18 November 2021
Finland Picks Lockheed Martin F-35A - 10 December 2021
Amateur Radio Ban – Ukraine - 24 February 2022
Annual Armed Forces Day Cross-Band Exercise Set for May 14 - 10 March 2022
Police
Port Hope Police Issue Warning - 14 July 2018
Teen Sexually Assaulted At Oshawa Centre - 16 July 2018
Dangerous Street Drug Suspected In Northumberland - 16 July 2018
Slow phone or computer? How to avoid getting ‘cryptojacked’ - 6 August 2018
Ontario Taking Immediate Action to Replace the Province’s Crumbling Public Safety Radio Network - 11 October 2018
Huge CenturyLink Outage Caused by Bad Networking Card in Colorado - 31 December 2018
Teen Hacked Apple Twice Hoping to get Job. - 2 June 2019
Durham Police Confirms it used Clearview AI Facial Recognition Technology - 20 February 2020
More than 200 citizens complain to Durham police under Emergency Management Act - 4 April 2020
Scanner Radio
NXDN Support Comes to the BCDx36HP - 26 March 2018
Sentinel 2.00.08 (NXDN and SDS100 Support) - 31 May 2018
Uniden SDS100 Now Available! - 4 June 2018
VA3DBJ.ca Store Now Online - 4 August 2020
RadarBox Station Activated - 8 January 2021
Scanners
Shop
The Shop – New Additions - 24 October 2020
Weather
A Clear Summer Day in Southern Ontario - 24 May 2018
First Heat Event of 2018 Summer Season - 27 May 2018
Federal Government Buying New Weather Radar - 28 May 2018
Hurricane Watch Net on Alert - 9 July 2018
National Weather Service Dropping High Seas and Storm Warnings on WWV/WWVH - 30 January 2019
VA3DBJ Weather Station Back Online - 1 June 2019
2020 Spring Weather Forecast - 4 April 2020
VA3DBJ.ca Weather Station Updated - 10 August 2020
RAC Presents CANWARN Spring Training Session: May 26 - 7 May 2021
CANWARN 2021 and Beyond: - 27 May 2021
Hurricane Watch Net Activates for “Catastrophic” Hurricane Ida - 29 August 2021
SKYWARN Online Training (Fall Session) - 1 November 2021
British Columbia State of Emergency Declaration November 2021 - 26 November 2021
Weather Spotter Workshop “Beyond CanWarn” - 15 May 2022
Shop Page WP
Shop Page WP
Uniden Bearcat SDS200 - 29 September 2020
Uniden Bearcat BCD536HP - 29 September 2020
Uniden Bearcat SDS100 - 29 September 2020
Uniden Bearcat BCD436HP - 29 September 2020
Whistler TRX-2 Digital Base/Mobile - 28 February 2021
Whistler TRX-1 Digital Handheld Police Scanner - 11 November 2021
8G Micro SD Card Upgrade For Whistler Scanners - 11 November 2021
Sky-Band Antenna - 11 November 2021
8G High Endurance Micro SD Card Upgrade For Uniden Scanners - 11 November 2021
Laird Multi Band Mobile Antenna - 11 November 2021
Scanner Master Gift Certificate - 11 November 2021
Uniden BC-SGPS Universal GPS Kit - 8 December 2021
Ferret 8 Band Base Antenna - 8 December 2021
Yaesu FT-70DR - 23 February 2022
Alinco DJ-MD5XT - 23 February 2022
ICOM ID-52A - 23 February 2022