Here’s a chance to enjoy an operating event that is not on a weekend. Help Canada celebrate its birthday on the air during the RAC Canada Day Contest on
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Canada Day 2020 Contest Under Way
Each year on July 1, the anniversary of Canada’s Confederation, Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) sponsors the Canada Day Contest. The event continues until 2359 UTC
Read moreUK To Canada Xiegu x5105
Video:YouTube/M0DAD Another great video from M0DAD, this time with a handheld contact from the UK to Canada. That Xiegu X5105 certainly does the business….
Read moreRadio Amateurs of Canada Announces a New Section
The number of Sections needed for a clean sweep in the ARRL November Sweepstakes (SS) will rise to 84 in 2020, with the addition of
Read moreHurricane Watch Net Activates as Dorian Exits the US for Maritime Canada
[UPDATED: 2019-09-07 1700 UTC] With Hurricane Dorian literally speeding up the east coast of the US, the Hurricane Watch Net (HWN) has reactivated. As of 1500
Read moreCanada’s Amateur Radio Population Showing Continued Growth
According to Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) President Glenn MacDonell, VE3XRA, Amateur Radio in Canada grew by 1,758 new licensees in 2018 — the largest
Read moreGabor Horvath, VE7JH, is Radio Amateurs of Canada 2018 Amateur of the Year
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) has announced that Gabor Horvath, VE7JH, is the recipient of the RAC Amateur of the Year Award for 2018. “Gabor
Read moreRadio Amateurs of Canada Puts Members on Alert for Tropical Storm Chris
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) says Tropical Storm Chris (TS Chris) — still meandering off the Carolinas — could threaten the Canadian Maritime Provinces and
Read morePresident Bill Comes to the USA/Canada
News from the President Electronics USA Facebook page is that the President Bill will be available in the USA and Canada from the end of
Read moreCanada Day Contest is Sunday, July 1 (UTC)
The Canada Day Contest takes place on Sunday, July 1. The annual event celebrates the anniversary of Canada’s Confederation. Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) sponsors the Canada
Read moreRadio Amateurs in Canada to Get New 100 W 5 MHz Allocation
Radio Amateurs in Canada are poised to join those in several other nations around the world who have access to a new 60-meter band, 5351.5
Read moreRadio Amateurs of Canada, Radioamateur du Québec to Collaborate
Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) has announced a new partner with Radioamateur du Québec (RAQI). In October, RAC and RAQI representatives convened to consider how
Read moreMicrowavers Report Successful US-Canada Contacts on 78 GHz
Microwave enthusiast Mike Seguin, N1JEZ, has reported several successful 78-GHz contacts between the US and Canada on November 9. “We believe these contacts may be
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