For immediate release | Pour diffusion immédiate | Disponible en français In a bulletin issued at the beginning of the year I noted that RAC members in Prince Edward Island who […]
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Update on the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) Program Mise à jour sur le programme de service d'urgence radio amateur (ARES)
Changes to Ontario Sections and a new Prince Edward Island Section For immediate release: Disponible en français There have been some recent developments with the Amateur Radio Emergency Service (ARES) […]
RAC Appoints New Deputy Community Services Officer
For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Tremblay, VE3JXT, as its Deputy Community Services Officer (CSO) effective immediately. Jason recently represented RAC […]
Hurricane Dorian Update: Friday, September 6 Environment Canada issues Tropical Cyclone Information Statement for Atlantic Canada and Southern Quebec
For immediate release: Environment Canada issued a Tropical Cyclone Information Statement this morning and it has been provided below. I will monitor its progress during the coming days and provide […]
New Acting Section Manager for Saskatchewan: Dave Scarfe, VE5UO
I am pleased to announce that Dave Scarfe, VE5UO, has accepted the role of Acting Section Manager of the Saskatchewan Section effective immediately. Welcome aboard Dave! Dave has been an […]
Amateurs in the News: “Ham radio operators are still reaching out” Southern Alberta Amateur Radio Club in the news
The following item is by Tim Kalinowski of the Lethbridge Herald: The August 6, 2018 issue of the Lethbridge Herald in Lethbridge, Alberta features an article by Tim Kalinowski about […]
Update on Hurricane Chris: Thursday, July 12 Possible threat to the Nova Scotia and Newfoundland and Labrador
Update by Environment Canada: Thursday, July 12, 2018 Environment Canada has issued another Tropical Cyclone Information Statement and it has been provided below. For complete information please visit: https://weather.gc.ca/hurricane/statements_e.html 2:49 […]
RAC Welcomes New Section Manager RAC souhaite la bienvenue à un nouveau chef de section
I am pleased to announce the election of Dave Hull, VE1HUL, as Section Manager of the Maritime Section effectively immediately. Dave resides in Truro, Nova Scotia and is retired from […]
Field Day 2018: June 23-24 Use #ARRLFD and #RACFD
The following information is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: ARRL Field Day is the single most popular on-the-air event held annually in the US and Canada. On the […]
NBC News Left Field Report Says Hams “Could Save Our Lives” in a Disaster
The following news item is courtesy of the American Radio Relay League: www.arrl.org/news/nbc-news-left-field-report-says-hams-could-save-our-lives-in-a-disaster A team from NBC News’ nascent digital news unit Left Field was in Hawaii to visit with […]