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RAC Canada Day Contest: Celebrate Canada’s Birthday on the air!

Update FROM: RAC.ca The global pandemic continues and we want to make sure that all participants in the RAC Canada Day Contest on Thursday,...

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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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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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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...

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RAC Canada Winter Contest

In December each year, Radio Amateurs of Canada sponsors the RAC Canada Winter Contest. Amateurs all over the world are invited to participate.  Contest...

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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...

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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...

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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...