Update Monday, August 26: 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 by phone, all inquiries including renewal requests can also be handled via email. Voice mail services remain functional […]
SPAM notifications to RAC Email Alias Accounts
We have had notifications from several members that they are getting emails to their RAC email alias accounts with the following: Subject: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender Hackers are spoofing the RAC email addresses and each sample sent is coming from a different web address mostly in Russia. Note: The very bottom of these emails […]
Revised Canadian Table of Frequency Allocations now includes additional 15 kHz for 60 metre band Le tableau canadien révisé des attributions de fréquences
Disponible en français Revised Canadian Table of Frequency Allocations now includes additional 15 kHz for 60m band with the same power limits as earlier allocated spot frequencies. In August 2017, the Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED) issued “Proposed Revisions to the Canadian Table of Frequency Allocations”. These proposed changes followed decisions made […]
Warning: Phishing Attempt being sent to RAC emails
Dear RAC Members, It has been brought to out attention that a hacker in Taiwan is phishing (attempting to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords, credit card details and indirectly money) using <callsign>@rac.ca addresses. Do not click the icon to “verify email” We have taken steps to block the sender but some cases of […]
Quest for Sixty Metres – almost there!
“The WRC-15 Sub-Working Group on Agenda Item 1.4” chaired by Dale Hughes VK1DSH has finished debate on and passed forward to the next level an agreement for a new secondary allocation to the Amateur Radio Service at 5 MHz. The proposed allocation is for 15 kHz between 5351.5 and 5366.5 kHz with a maximum Effective […]
RAC Public Session – May 23rd
RAC will have a public session on the evening of May 23rd hosted by Mississauga and Peel Amateur Radio Clubs. RAC is pleased to announce that RAC Directors, Executive members and other volunteers will be in Southern Ontario to meet with members and other amateurs. Come and see what your national society is up to […]
Incident Command System Training
April 6, 2015 Recently I have received a few questions from the field relating to ICS training. For the uninitiated, this is an emergency management operations doctrine based on the European Military Staff system and widely accepted by municipal and governments for emergency management. One of its benefits is that it facilitates a common language […]
Mailing Label
$serialized = ‘a:7:{s:9:”mbr_addr1″;s:19:”51 Greenspond Drive”;s:8:”mbr_city”;s:10:”St. John’s”;s:8:”mbr_prov”;s:2:”NL”;s:11:”mbr_country”;s:2:”CA”;s:11:”mbr_post_cd”;s:7:”A1E 5Z9″;s:8:”mbr_lang”;s:1:”E”;s:9:”mbr_phone”;s:12:”709-745-1999″;} var_dump(unserialize($serialized));
Le TCA de mars avril 2015 contient
Vous désirez télécharger TCA? – Vous devez alors vous connecter pour y accéder. Allez à la barre du menu principal au haut de la page – et cliquez sur Téléchargements (Downloads). Le numéro de “The Canadian Amateur” de mars et avril 2015 est un numéro spécial portant sur le QRP des opérations de faible […]
TCA Content March April 2015
Want to download the TCA? – you must be logged in to access. See the main menu bar at the top of the page – then click Downloads. The March-April 2015 issue of The Canadian Amateur is a special issue on the topic of QRP, which refers to low power operating or stations that […]