Author: Richard Veale

Update: Monday, August 26   https://www.rac.ca/rac-office-phone-outage/   The RAC Office is continuing to have issues with its VoIP phone system. The phone lines are working but there are still intermittent connection issues. If you have difficulties reaching the RAC office Read more…

For immediate release: Highlights of CITEL WRC Preparatory Meeting: August 12 to 16 in Ottawa CITEL, the telecommunications committee of the Organization of American States,  concluded a week of meetings on Friday, August 16 at the Shaw Centre in Ottawa. These Read more…

      For immediate release: Special SSTV event is now underway     ARISS has organized a special SSTV event to commemorate the life and accomplishments of astronaut, scientist and Amateur Radio pioneer Owen Garriott, W5LFL. The SSTV event will Read more…

      https://wp.rac.ca/rac-president-attends-annual-arrl-board-meeting-july-19-20/     The annual Board of Directors meeting of the American Radio Relay League (ARRL), is underway in Windsor, Connecticut and will conclude tomorrow Saturday, July 20.   The above photo shows (from left): RAC President Read more…

  https://wp.rac.ca/call-for-nominations-for-the-canadian-amateur-radio-hall-of-fame/   Frank Davis, VO1HP – Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame   Radio Amateurs of Canada recognizes deserving Amateurs by appointments to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame. A Call Read more…

        Call For Nominations for the RAC Amateur of the Year Award | Mise en nomination – Prix Amateur de l’annee   https://wp.rac.ca/call-for-nominations-for-the-rac-amateur-of-the-year-award/   To qualify for the title “Amateur of the Year”, an individual should have Read more…

  Call for Nominations of Candidates for Regional Director https://wp.rac.ca/call-for-nominations-of-candidates-for-regional-director/ Notice to RAC Members Residing in the Alberta/NWT/NU, Ontario South and Quebec Regions The Secretary of Radio Amateurs of Canada Inc. hereby solicits nominations for the positions of Director for Read more…

The Radio Amateurs of Canada website will be shutting down as of 1700hrs (5:00pm) on Friday, July 5, 2019 to facilitate the switch over to a new server and operational software. The outage is expected to run into mid Saturday Read more…

Radio Amateurs of Canada has received several requests for more information in response to reports on some websites and discussions on email lists of a proposal to reallocate 144 MHz -146MHz from the Amateur Radio Service to the Aeronautical Mobile Service.  The following has Read more…

RAC Annual General Meeting 2019   Disponible en français   —     Notice to RAC Members:   The Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM) in Riverview, New Brunswick just outside of Moncton.  Read more…