The AEMA announcement project is nearing completion. The following statement has been published by AEMA to all of their publicity contacts: The Alberta Emergency Alert program, in conjunction with the Southern Alberta Repeater Association (SARA), is pleased to announce that SARA will transmit critical Alberta Emergency Alert messages starting June 18, 2014. The Alberta Emergency […]
Archives for May 2014
AM nets to mark D-Day landings – Message from RAC member VE3ID
Forwarding message from Nigel Johnson, VE3ID regarding this special event Friday June 6: https://rsgb.org/main/blog/news/gb2rs/headlines/2014/05/23/10228/ I thought it would be a good idea if somebody manned Camp X, in Whitby ON, to help celebrate one of the Canadian contributions to WWII. It is now a commemorative area, named Intrepid Park. https://www.camp-x.com/ More of interest to hams, […]
Special event station VX9MOSKVA
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Success at Dayton 2014
May 22nd, 2014 Once again this year’s RAC presence at Dayton’s Hamvention (fourth year in a row after a ten year hiatus) was an overwhelming success. Over the week-end, hundreds of visitors signed our Guestbook, adding to the long list from the previous four years. As well as the ARRL in attendance there was also […]
International Museums Weekend (date correction)
In the current TCA magazine, page 25, the International Museums Weekend notice should read the following dates: June 14-15th. (Not 15-16) Our apologies for the error.
ARRL Celebrates 100th Birthday at Dayton
RAC would like to wish a very Happy 100th Birthday to the ARRL! RAC officials and volunteers in attendance at this year’s Dayton Hamvention were able to take part in the celebrations on May 18th, meet ARRL officials and even share in the huge birthday cake.
New Brunswick Bill 41 Receives Royal Assent
Bill 41 was among a long list of legislation that was passed by the Legislature during the recent sitting. This is an Act to Amend the Motor Vehicle Act and allow use of a hand-held electronic device by a person “who uses a two-way radio while operating a motor vehicle on a highway if that […]
RAC @ Dayton 2014
Le 17 mai 2014 Pour la quatrième année de suite, un contingent de RAC occupe fièrement un kiosque d`exposant. Directeur Derek Hay ve4hay, Directeur Bill Unger ve3xt, Directeur Mitch Mitchell, ve6oh, Président Bawden ve4baw, VP Glenn Macdonnell ve3xra, Secrétaire Corporatify Al Masse ainsi que d`autres bénévoles sont tous en présence pour rencontrer et discuter des […]
RAC @ Dayton 2014
May 17th 2014 For the fourth year in a row a RAC contingent has been manning the booth at Dayton. Director Derek Hay ve4hay, Director Bill Unger ve3xt, Director Mitch Mitchell, ve6oh, President Bawden ve4baw, VP Glenn Macdonnell ve3xra, Corporate Secretary Al Masse (BBB), and numerous other volunteers are in Dayton to talk to amateurs and […]
RAC Member Timothy S. Ellam, VE6SH – re-elected IARU President
On 8 May 2014, the IARU member-societies completed voting on proposals nominating Timothy S. Ellam, VE6SH/G4HUA and Ole Garpestad, LA2RR as IARU President and Vice President, respectively, for the five-year term beginning 9 May 2014. With 51 affirmative votes required for adoption, there were 67 affirmative votes for Mr. Ellam and 67 for Mr. Garpestad. […]