Survey being conducted to determine demand: Ends June 21 https://www.rac.ca/survey-online-advanced-course/ For immediate release: In response to the current global pandemic, Radio Amateurs of Canada organized an online Advanced Amateur Radio Certification Course in March 2020 so that individuals could upgrade their Read more…
Author: Richard Veale
[RAC-Bulletin] Upcoming ARISS contact with the Airdrie Space Science Club in Alberta
Second test of new Multipoint Telebridge Contact via Amateur Radio on Friday, May 15 https://www.rac.ca/ariss-contact-with-airdrie-space-science-club-may-15/ The Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program will be conducting a second test of its new distance-learning ARISS radio contacts with astronauts. The Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] World Amateur Radio Day Certificates: Update and clarification
World Amateur Radio Day Award Certificates are now ready for download for those who successfully contacted a RAC official station as described below. Thank you for participating in the first RAC “Get on the Air on World Amateur Radio Day” (WARD) Read more…
[RAC-Bulletin] Special event VC2STAYHOM is now active: April 6 to May 6
https://www.rac.ca/special-event-vc2stayhom-now-active/ Some countries around the world are now allowing Radio Amateurs to use special “STAYHOME” call sign suffixes. Michael Shamash, VE2MXU, is using VC2STAYHOM to raise awareness for social distancing during the COVID-19 pandemic and global public health emergency. He is Read more…