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Promo for Operation Dark Skies Simulated Emergency Test showing a solar eclipse
Emergency communications

Simulated Emergency Test 2023: Operation Dark Skies

This year’s Simulated Emergency Test will coincide with a celestial phenomenon: a solar eclipse! The Simulated Emergency Test (SET) is a Canada-wide exercise in emergency communications, which is administered by Radio Amateurs of Canada’s Community Services Officer and Section Managers. This year ‘s event is known as “Operation Dark Skies” and will be held in two parts on October 14 and October 16.

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Hurricane Lee Track on September 15, 2023
Emergency communications

Hurricane Lee Update: September 16, 2023

Environment Canada has issued a Tropical Cyclone Information Statement at the following link: Tropical Cyclone Information Statements – Environment Canada (weather.gc.ca) Radio Amateurs of Canada is asking that the Amateur

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Petite île au Marteau, NA-176 for VB2M Déperdition
DXpeditions

VB2M DXpedition: July 22 to 30

Team VB2M will be active from Petite-ile-au-Marteau (NA-176) on July 22-30, 2023, IOTA Contest included. A 10-member team of “Fédération des clubs radioamateurs du Québec” (RAQI) will be active from:

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