Author: Richard Veale

  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…

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…

  https://www.rac.ca/rac-attends-canadian-cubesat-meeting-in-fredericton/   The following item is courtesy of The Canadian Amateur magazine:   On October 7, 8 and 9, 2019, the University of New Brunswick’s (UNB) Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and CubeSat NB hosted the first of three Preliminary Design Read more…

 | https://www.rac.ca/rac-welcomes-directors-for-2020/   For immediate release:   Each year, the terms of office of roughly half of our Directors end – four in even-numbered years and three in odd-numbered years.   We have now completed the nominations and election process Read more…

For Immediate Release: November 5, 2019   COBOURG, Ontario, and OTTAWA –   “A Canadian trailblazer, Fern Blodgett Sunde was the first woman to work as a wireless radio operator at sea, serving aboard an Allied merchant ship during the Battle Read more…

    Welcome to the November-December 2019 issue of The Canadian Amateur.   The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the November-December 2019 TCA is now available for viewing or download.   The print version is now being processed for delivery. Read more…

Oct. 30 at 2:16 p.m. Wednesday, August 30:   We are having some technical issues with the RAC website and our volunteers are working hard to resolve them.    Thanks for your patience. Alan Griffin RAC MarCom Director  

The opening plenary at the World Radiocommunication Conference 2019.   For immediate release:   https://www.rac.ca/world-radiocommunication-conference-2019-is-underway/   The World Radiocommunication Conference 2019 (WRC-19) is now underway in Sharm el-Sheikh, Egypt and is being held from October 28 to November 22, 2019. Read more…

  https://www.rac.ca/rac-affiliated-club-insurance-program-applications-open-for-2020/   Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications from Amateur Radio clubs across the country for our Liability Insurance Program for 2020. RAC runs the RAC Affiliated Club Insurance Program each Read more…

For immediate release: Election for RAC Director Ontario South Region 2019 Deadline for return of ballots is Friday, October 25   https://www.rac.ca/election-for-rac-director-ontario-south-region-2019/   Three nominations have been received for the position of RAC Director for the Ontario South Region.   Following Read more…