Course information | Syllabus | Fees | Registration RAC Maple Leaf Operator Member Online Course In response to the global pandemic, Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Advanced Qualification Amateur Radio Course so that individuals can upgrade their qualifications while continuing to practise social/physical distancing. With your Advanced Certificate, you can run higher power, […]
RAC Bulletins
New Manager of the VO Incoming QSL Bureau Nouveau directeur du bureau VO QSL pour les QSL entrants
English | French | QSL Bureau Information New VO Incoming QSL Manager Bill Kirby, VO1BB (left) and RAC Atlantic Deputy Director Frank Davis, VO1HP, present a Certificate of Appreciation to Rick Burke, VO1SA/VO2CW, in recognition of 24 years of service upon his retirement as VO QSL Bureau Manager. New Manager of the VO Incoming QSL […]
RAC Online Beginner’s CW Course: Thank you for a great response! Watch for future CW courses in January
Course Overview | Course Instruction | Requirements | Registration RAC Online Beginner’s CW Course: Thank You! In response to the global pandemic, Radio Amateurs of Canada is continuing to offer Amateur Radio online courses so that individuals can obtain their Amateur Radio certification or can upgrade their qualifications while practising social/physical distancing. At the beginning of […]
September-October 2020 eTCA now available septembre-octobre 2020 eTCA est disponible
Welcome to the September-October 2020 issue ofThe Canadian Amateur The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the September-October 2020 issue of The Canadian Amateur (TCA) magazine is now available for viewing or download. The paper version is now being processed by the printer, but it will be delayed as a result of COVID-19. Stay tuned to […]
New video highlights ARISS contact with Airdrie Space Science Club Amateurs in the News: UK Daily Mail Picks up ARISS Story
New video | May 15 contact | Airdrie Space Science Club | Q&A A new @NASA video provides a different perspective from the typical Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) Program school contact. The @NASA Twitter feed shown above states: “Students Use Ham Radio to Call an Astronaut in Space. Canadian students participating […]
RAC Canada 2020 Conference and AGM: Register Now! The Countdown is On: Sunday, September 20
Registration | Overview | Schedule | Presenter’s Instructions | AGM 2020 Canada 2020 Conference and AGM: Sunday, September 20 Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to welcome all Amateurs to the RAC Canada 2020 Conference which will be held on Sunday, September 20 before the RAC Annual General Meeting. There is no registration fee for this event. […]
Proposed Two Metre (2m) Band Plan
Band Plan Update | Table | Notes | PDF version | Committee Members RAC Band Planning Committee Update: Proposed Two Metre Band Plan As announced in The Canadian Amateur magazine, the RAC Band Planning Committee has completed the new proposed 2m band plan. Radio Amateurs of Canada band planning committees coordinate the development of National Band Plans to […]
Call For Nominations for the RAC Amateur of the Year Award Mise en nomination – Prix Amateur de l’annee
English | French | Through the Amateur of the Year Award, Radio Amateurs of Canada recognizes the outstanding contributions made by Canadian Amateurs. To qualify for the title “Amateur of the Year”, an individual should have made an outstanding contribution to Amateur Radio in the past year, or have contributed consistently to the welfare of […]
RAC Online Basic Amateur Radio Course Registration: Summer 2020 Registration has been closed. Thank you for a great response!
Registration Form | Schedule and Cost | Instruction | Syllabus | Other Courses RAC Online Basic Qualification Amateur Radio Course: Summer 2020 Thank you for another great response to our online courses! Registration has now closed! Background information: In response to the Covid-19 crisis, Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again offering an online Amateur Radio course so that […]
Call for Nominations for the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Deadline for Nominations: Wednesday, September 30
For immediate release: Nominations for the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame Award are now being accepted. The deadline is September 30. Radio Amateurs of Canada recognizes deserving Amateurs by appointments to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame. The Constitution of the Hall specifies that the appointment as Member of the Hall is for “outstanding […]