For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that former RAC Ontario South Regional Director Geoff Smith, VA3GS, became a Silent Key on December 4, 2019. Geoff was formerly a Director and … [Read More...] about Former RAC Ontario South Director Geoff Smith, VA3GS SK Celebration of Life to be held in the Spring
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Youth On The Air (YOTA) Month Expanding into the Americas VE7YOTA will be on the air from Canada
The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League:December is Youth on the Air (YOTA) Month, when stations operated by young Radio Amateurs around the world will get on the air to celebrate youth in … [Read More...] about Youth On The Air (YOTA) Month Expanding into the Americas VE7YOTA will be on the air from Canada
RAC Appoints New Deputy Director – Alberta/NWT/NU Region
For immediate release:Radio Amateurs of Canada would like to welcome Stephen Lee, VA6SGL, as the Deputy Director for the Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Region.RAC Alberta/NWT/NU Director, Ernest Clintberg, … [Read More...] about RAC Appoints New Deputy Director – Alberta/NWT/NU Region
Ed Frazer, VE7EF, appointed to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame
For immediate release: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.Radio … [Read More...] about Ed Frazer, VE7EF, appointed to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame
International News
Youth On The Air (YOTA) Month Expanding into the Americas VE7YOTA will be on the air from Canada
The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League:December is Youth on the Air (YOTA) Month, when stations operated by young Radio Amateurs around the world will get on the air to celebrate youth in Amateur Radio.YOTA Month began a few years ago in International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Region 1, and the concept has now taken root in the Americas as “YOTA Month in the Americas”.During YOTA Month, Radio Amateurs aged 25 and … [Read More...] about Youth On The Air (YOTA) Month Expanding into the Americas VE7YOTA will be on the air from Canada
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November-December 2019 eTCA now available
Welcome to the November-December 2019 issue of The Canadian Amateur. The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the November-December 2019 TCA is … [Read More...] about November-December 2019 eTCA now available
The Canadian Amateur
The Canadian Amateur (TCA), Canada’s premiere national magazine devoted to Amateur Radio, is published six times per year and is the membership journal of the Radio Amateurs of Canada. For more information about TCA including an Author's Guide and an Advertising Rate Sheet visit the TCA webpage.
RAC Bulletins
Former RAC Ontario South Director Geoff Smith, VA3GS SK Celebration of Life to be held in the Spring
For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that former RAC Ontario South Regional Director Geoff Smith, VA3GS, became a Silent Key on December 4, 2019. Geoff was formerly a Director and Vice-President of the Canadian Amateur Radio Federation (CARF) and was the Ontario South Director for Radio Amateurs of Canada from 2004 to 2009. He was an active member of the York Region Amateur Radio Club (YRARC) for … [Read More...] about Former RAC Ontario South Director Geoff Smith, VA3GS SK Celebration of Life to be held in the Spring
RAC Appoints New Deputy Director – Alberta/NWT/NU Region
For immediate release:Radio Amateurs of Canada would like to welcome Stephen Lee, VA6SGL, as the Deputy Director for the Alberta, Northwest Territories and Nunavut Region.RAC Alberta/NWT/NU Director, Ernest Clintberg, VE6EC/VE6ECK, appointed Stephen as Deputy Director on December 1, 2019.As illustrated in the bio provided below, Stephen has extensive experience in Amateur Radio in Canada and internationally and this includes Emergency … [Read More...] about RAC Appoints New Deputy Director – Alberta/NWT/NU Region