https://www.rac.ca/ed-frazer-ve7ef-appointed-to-the-canadian-amateur-radio-hall-of-fame/ The Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame (CARHOF) is pleased to announce that Ed Frazer, VE7EF, of West Vancouver, British Columbia has been named to the Hall of Fame. Read more…
Month: November 2019
DX News from the ARRL….
November 22, 2019 This week’s bulletin was made possible with information provided by LU3MAM, W2GD, W3UR, The Daily DX, the OPDX Bulletin, 425 DX News, DXNL, Contest Corral from QST and the ARRL Contest Calendar and WA7BNM web sites. Thanks Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] RAC Appoints New Deputy Community Services Officer
https://www.rac.ca/rac-appoints-new-deputy-community-services-officer/ Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Tremblay, VE3JXT, as its Deputy Community Services Officer (CSO) effective immediately. As shown in the photo, Jason recently represented RAC at the International Amateur Radio Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] WRC-19 Six-Metre Allocation in Region 1
Bryan Rawlings, VE3QN RAC Special Advisor at World Radiocommunication Conferences On November 21, 2019 at the 2019 World Radiocommunication Conference being held in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt, a new allocation to the Amateur Radio Service for Region 1 was approved. The Read more…
RAC Members – PEI (VY2)….
At their annual meeting in Moncton on September 14 the RAC executive was made aware of interest in having PEI declared an Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) section separate from the Maritime section. William Caw (VY2CAW), Brent Taylor (VY2HF) and Read more…
BBC Monitoring’s Magazine….
Monitor magazine now available The Autumn 2019 edition of the BBC Monitoring’s magazine Monitor is now available on the web BBC Monitoring provides news and information from freely available media sources around the world. Our round-the-clock monitoring of TV, radio, press, internet Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Former RAC North/East Ontario Director Bill Unger, VE3XT SK
Celebration of Life to be held Friday, November 22 https://www.rac.ca/former-rac-north-east-ontario-director-bill-unger-ve3xt-sk/ For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that former RAC North/East Ontario Regional Director Bill Unger, VE3XT, has become a Silent Key. The following Read more…
IOTA News from the Deutscher Amateur Radio Club….
20 Novenber, 2019 Island activities: IOTA QRGs CW: 28040 24920 21040 18098 14040 10114 7030 3530 kHz SSB: 28560 28460 24950 21260 18128 14260 7055 3760 kHz OC-009; T8, Palau Islands: Noboru/JH1OLB returns to Palau from Nov. 21 to 27 Read more…
IOTA News from OPDX…
18 November, 2019 Island activities: AF-019. Operators Silvo/S50X, S51V, Krajcar/S52P, Peter/S54W, Pavla/S56DX, Berto/S56N, Slavko/S57DX and Drago/S59A will be active as IG9/homecall from Lampedusa Island between January 21-27th, 2020. Activity will be on 160-10 meters, and this will include the CQWW Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Progress Report from RAC Special Advisor to WRC-19: Week 3
For immediate Release: https://www.rac.ca/progress-report-from-rac-special-advisor-to-wrc-19-week-3/ The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) is being held in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt from October 28 to November 22, 2019. Bryan Rawlings, VE3QN, the RAC Special Advisor at World Radiocommunication Conferences, has provided the following update. We will also be Read more…