For immediate release: We have been informed that a small number of @rac.ca alias users have received threatening scam/ransomware emails apparently both sent from their @rac.ca address and sent to their @rac.ca address. All of the individuals who have contacted us recognized the email as being a scam and several have forwarded a copy to […]
RAC Bulletins
RAC supports Canadian National Parks on the Air event (CNPOTA) January 1 to December 31, 2019
Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce its support of the Canadian National Parks on the Air (CNPOTA) event which will be held next year from January 1 to December 31. The CNPOTA Event Committee describes the event in this way: All Radio Amateurs worldwide will have an opportunity to operate portably from any […]
RAC Corporate Secretary Sukwan Widajat, VA3WID SK
For immediate release: Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that RAC Corporate Secretary Sukwan Widajat, VA3WID, has become a Silent Key while in Indonesia. Sukwan became RAC’s Corporate Secretary in June 2015 and he made a significant contribution to our operations for the past three and a half years. I worked closely […]
RAC Welcomes Directors for 2019 Radio Amateurs du Canada accueille les Directeurs pour 2019
For immediate release: Each year, the terms of office of roughly half of our Directors end – four in even numbered years and three in odd numbered years. We have now completed the nominations and election process for Directors in the Atlantic, Ontario North/East, Midwest, and British Columbia and Yukon Regions. I am happy to […]
November-December 2018 eTCA is now available novembre-décembre 2018 eTCA est disponible
Welcome to the November-December 2018 issue of The Canadian Amateur. The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the November-December 2018 TCA is now available for viewing or download. The print version is now being delivered. This is the last issue of The Canadian Amateur magazine for 2018 and it is a good opportunity for us to […]
RAC President Glenn MacDonell, VE3XRA, attends ARISS-US Education Summit in Washington
For immediate release RAC President Glenn MacDonell, VE3XRA, is in Washington, DC attending meetings for the Amateur Radio on the International Space Station (ARISS) program. On October 15 and 16, the meetings are devoted to an ARISS-US Education Summit during which individuals share their experiences using ARISS contacts to stimulate an interest in Science, Technology, […]
Simulated Emergency Test: October 2018 Test d’urgence simulée : octobre 2018
Disponible en français Date: Saturday, October 13 Note: In Ontario the Simulated Emergency Test will be held on Saturday, October 13 but at Emergency Operations Centres that are located in Municipal offices, that can’t get access on the weekend, the SET will also be held on Wednesday, October 10. The Simulated Emergency Test is a […]
Presentation of RAC Amateur of the Year Award for 2017 Don Studney, VE7DS and Keith Witney, VE7KW
For immediate release: On September 11, 2018, RAC Director Allan Munnik, VA7MP/VE7RMP (British Columbia & Yukon Region) presented the RAC Amateur of the Year Award for 2017 to Don Studney, VE7DS and Keith Witney, VE7KW, on behalf of Radio Amateurs of Canada. The intention of the RAC Amateur of the Year Award is to recognize […]
RAC Affiliated Club Insurance Program: Applications Open for 2019
Radio Amateurs of Canada is pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications from Amateur Radio clubs across the country for our Liability Insurance Program for 2019. RAC runs the RAC Affiliated Club Insurance Program each year to provide Canadian Amateur Radio clubs with liability insurance coverage – often needed by clubs in order […]
September-October 2018 eTCA is now available septembre-octobre 2018 eTCA est disponible
The electronic TCA (eTCA) version of the September-October 2018 TCA is now available for viewing or download. For more information please visit: https://www.rac.ca/digitaltca/ Table of Contents: https://www.rac.ca/tca-contents-september-october-2018/ You must have a valid RAC membership to access this material. Please login with your primary call sign and existing password. The print version is now being delivered. […]