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ARRL Field Day 2026 Locator
Events

Field Day 2026: Weekend of June 27-28

Field Day is held annually during the fourth full weekend in June. This year’s event will be held on Saturday, June 27 and Sunday, June 28, beginning at 1800 UTC Saturday and running through 2059 UTC Sunday.

Sponsored by the ARRL and RAC, but organized primarily by the ARRL, Field Day is open to all Amateur Radio operators covered by these two International Amateur Radio Union (IARU) member organizations.

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2026-06-13 No Comments
Brent Taylor, VY2HF
News and Features

RAC Vice-President Brent Taylor, VY2HF, SK

Radio Amateurs of Canada has received the sad news that RAC Vice-President Brent Taylor, VY2HF, became a Silent Key on May 21, 2026, at the age of 66.

The sudden loss of Brent has deeply shocked Radio Amateurs of Canada and the Amateur Radio community across Canada and beyond. RAC extends its sincere condolences to Brent’s wife Janice, his family, friends, and the many people whose lives he touched through his years of service to Amateur Radio and public life.

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2026-05-25 No Comments
Cerrificate for RAC Get On The Air Event for World Amateur Radio Day 2025
Events

World Amateur Radio Day 2026: Saturday, April 18

On Saturday, April 18, 2026, Radio Amateurs of Canada is once again organizing a special on-air event to celebrate World Amateur Radio Day.

Le vendredi 18 avril 2026, Radio Amateurs du Canada organise une manifestation spéciale sur les ondes pour célébrer la Journée mondiale de la radio amateur.

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2026-04-09 No Comments
March April TCA Cover 2026
News and Features

March-April 2026 eTCA is now available

Welcome to the March-April 2026 issue of The Canadian Amateur The digital (eTCA) version of the March-April 2026 TCA is now available for viewing or download.  The paper version is

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2026-03-01 No Comments
Fred and Helen Archibald: Amateur of the Year 2025
Amateur of the Year

RAC Amateur of the Year 2025 Award

Prix RAC de l’amateur de l’année 2025 Fred Archibald, VE1FA and/et Helen Archibald, VA1YL Archibald RAC Amateurs of the Year |RAC de l’Amateur de l’année Fred (VE1FA) and Helen (VA1YL)

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2026-02-20 No Comments