Disponible en français Each year on July 1, the anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, Radio Amateurs of Canada sponsors the Canada Day Contest and Amateurs all over the world are invited […]
Archives for June 2019
July-August 2019 eTCA now available
Welcome to the July-August 2019 issue of The Canadian Amateur. The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the July-August 2019 TCA is now available for viewing or download. The print version […]
Amateurs in the News: More women taking up Amateur Radio in Prince Edward Island
Sunday, June 23, 2019 — An article by videojournalist Stephanie vanKampen on the CBC News website has some exciting news for Amateur Radio in Prince Edward Island. “There are approximately 200 […]
Historic 2-Metre Transatlantic Contact Reported
The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: D41CV on Cape Verde Islands and FG8OJ in Guadeloupe spanned the Atlantic Ocean on 2 metres for the first […]
Friedrichshafen’s Ham Radio 2019 Friday, June 21 until Sunday, June 23, 2019
“The joy of traveling and communication attracts Radio Amateurs from all over the world to the Ham Radio.” Friedrichshafen, located on the northern shoreline of Lake Constance (the Bodensee) in […]
Amateur Radio Satellites to Deploy from International Space Station Launch is scheduled for Monday, June 17
The following information is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: Three BIRDS-3 satellites with Amateur Radio payloads are scheduled to be deployed from the International Space Station on Monday, […]
Winnipeg Amateur Radio Club Celebrates its Centennial with a Hamfest and Conference
For immediate release: RAC President Glenn MacDonell, VE3XRA, on behalf of Radio Amateurs of Canada, extends sincere congratulations to the Winnipeg Amateur Radio Club as it celebrates its 100th Anniversary with a […]