The following Contest Calendar was prepared by Tom Haavisto, VE3CX, as part of “The Sports Page” column in the September-October 2020 issue of The Canadian Amateur magazine.
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Registration now available for RAC Online Advanced Amateur Radio Course: Fall 2020
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 Canada Winter Contest 2019 Results and Soapbox
RAC Canada Winter Contest 2019 Results RAC Contest Managers Sam Ferris, VE5SF and Bart Ritchie, VE5CPU Participation in the 2019 running of the RAC Canada Winter Contest was high again with a total of 905 entries received. Scores were down this year and for the fourth year in a row no new records were established […]
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 […]
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 […]
TCA Contest Calendar: July, August and Early September 2020
The following Contest Calendar was prepared by Tom Haavisto, VE3CX, as part of “The Sports Page” column in the July-August 2020 issue of The Canadian Amateur magazine.
IARU HF World Championship 2020
IARU HF Championships: July 11 and 12 The aim of the IARU HF Championships is to contact as many other Amateurs, especially International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) Member Society HQ stations, around the world as possible using the 160, 80, 40, 20, 15 and 10 metre bands, and using phone and CW. The Contest runs […]
RAC Canada Day Contest: Celebrate Canada’s Birthday on the air! Concours de la fête Canada RAC 2020
COVID-19 Update | Contest Rules: English and French Update | Mise à jour Disponible en français The global pandemic continues and we want to make sure that all participants in the RAC Canada Day Contest on Wednesday, July 1 help us to celebrate Canada’s birthday safely. The RAC Contest Committee is therefore asking all participants […]