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RAC Will Not Attend Hamvention this Year

At its meeting on March 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of Radio Amateurs of Canada voted unanimously to cancel RAC’s plans to operate a booth at Hamvention (Dayton) in Xenia, Ohio in May.
Lors de sa réunion du 27 mars 2025, le Conseil d’administration de Radio Amateurs du Canada a voté à l’unanimité l’annulation du projet de RAC de tenir un kiosque à la “Hamvention” (Dayton) organisée en mai à Xenia, en Ohio.

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Contesting

Commonwealth Contest 2025

The annual Commonwealth Contest (CC) takes place very soon from 1000z Saturday, March 8 to 0959z Sunday March 9. This 24-hour CW-only contest takes place on the five HF contest bands (80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metres). 

Le Concours du Commonwealth (CC) annuel aura lieu très bientôt, de 10 h 00 UTC le samedi 8 mars à 9 h 59 UTC le dimanche 9 mars. D’une durée 24 heures, ce concours réservé aux communications en code Morse se déroule sur les cinq bandes utilisées pour les compétitions (80, 40, 20, 15 et 10 mètres).

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YOTA Month
Events

December is Youth On The Air (YOTA) Month!

Above image courtesy of the official YOTA Month website: https://events.ham-yota.com/ YOTA Month 2023 overview:  YOTA Month 2024 Participants: Stations located within the Americas include: In Canada: Ariel, VE2SZU, will be

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CanWarn
Emergency communications

CANWARN Training and Special Event: June 20 and 25

Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to present another CanWarn training sessions for Amateurs and non-Amateurs.
Date: Thursday June 20, 2024, at 7 pm EST. We are also hosting a “Beyond CanWarn 2024: A Fireside Chat” special event on Tuesday, June 25 at 7 pm EST.

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Quebec QSO Party: Sunday, April 21

April 6, 2024 – By / par Georges-André Chaudron, VE2VAB, coordonnateur du QSO Party du Québec | Club de Radio Amateur de l’Outaouais Links: Quebec QSO Party | Ontario QSO

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