Tag: canadian

Canadian amateurs to use special prefixes for Platinum Jubilee
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Canadian amateurs to use special prefixes for Platinum Jubilee

Canada’s radio amateurs will be using the prefixes XK, XJ, VG and VX from May 15 to July 14 to celebrate the Platinum Jubilee of…

15 Canadian CubeSats to launch from 2021
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15 Canadian CubeSats to launch from 2021

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) report 15 CubeSat satellites are being built by students in Canada, all are expected to carry amateur radio payloads. The…

Canadian Amateur Radio Interference Case Adjudicated
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Canadian Amateur Radio Interference Case Adjudicated

Interference from what ISED, Canada’s telecommunications regulator, called an individual “operating an Amateur Radio station without proper authorization and was known to insult, threaten and impersonate…

Neil Carleton, VE3NCE, Named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame
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Neil Carleton, VE3NCE, Named to Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame

Neil Carleton, VE3NCE, of Almonte, Ontario, has been named to the Canadian Amateur Radio Hall of Fame. Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) says the honor recognizes…

Canadian National Parks on the Air Event Set to Start on January 1
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Canadian National Parks on the Air Event Set to Start on January 1

The Canadian National Parks on the Air event (CNPOTA) will get under way on January 1, 2019, and continue until year’s end. A volunteer group…

Canadian Radio Amateurs Petition Parliament to End Deliberate Interference
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Canadian Radio Amateurs Petition Parliament to End Deliberate Interference

Radio Amateurs in Canada — primarily in the Province of Quebec — have mounted a petition drive demanding that members of the House of Commons prompt decisive…

Canadian Radio Amateur Finds Resurrected NASA Satellite

When he’s not on ham radio, Scott Tilley, VA7TIL, an amateur astronomer, hunts spy satellites. Using an S-band radio from his home in Roberts Creek,…