Alex Colpitts, VE9LEX (left) and RAC Atlantic Director Dave Goodwin, VE9CB. Photo courtesy of UNB and Cameron Fitch. It is with great pleasure that RAC Atlantic Director Dave Goodwin, VE9CB and Scholarship Chair Bill Unger, VE3XT, announce the awarding of a $500 scholarship to Alex Colpitts, VE9LEX, on behalf of all Radio Amateurs of […]
RAC Grants
RAC Announces Granting of Scholarships
Every year, through the RAC Foundation, Radio Amateurs of Canada provides grants and scholarships to worthy community programs and to young Amateurs who are enrolled at the post-secondary level in Electrical, Electronic and Software engineering. Students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs are also considered on a case by case basis. Once again, […]
RAC Announces Further Scholarships
At a recent Board of Directors meeting, the Directors voted in favour of granting a $500 Educational Scholarship to Michael Shamash, VE2MXU. Michael recently graduated from West Island College (Montreal, QC) and has enrolled at Marianopolis College in Westmount, QC in the Honours Health Services Program. After two years at the College, he plans to […]
2015 RAC Scholarships and Grants Available
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) is pleased again to announce that in 2015 we will be offering scholarships to young Amateurs who are enrolled at the post secondary level in Electrical, Electronic and Software engineering. Students in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) programs will be considered on a case by case basis. You must […]
RAC Office Move May 29th
Dear RAC Members, Please be advised that RAC will be relocating the RAC headquarters office on Friday, May 29th. As a result there will be a possible disruption of services and responses to emails by the office for Friday and part of Monday, June 1st. The mailing address will not change as the office is […]
RAC Foundation – FAQ
Q. Will donors receive receipts for income tax purposes? A. RAC can raise money from donors and disburse it as the RAC Board sees fit. However, in order for the donors to receive tax-deductible receipts for their donations, RAC has only three possible courses to follow: (a) form a separate charitable organization, (b) become a […]
Foundation Donors
The following donations to the RAC Foundation are shown by year, and in chronological sequence, as received. No amount is shown as the means of all individuals and all clubs are not equal, and we want to encourage and recognize all donations, large or small. Those who have made multiple donations are shown in each […]
RAC Foundation Program
RAC undertook the RAC Foundation program in order to increase the relevance of our national organization at a local level, as well as to increase our relevance to youth. RAC operates the RAC Foundation in cooperation with Community Foundation of Ottawa (CFO). CFO administers and invests the donated funds and disburses the earnings from those […]