145.800 is the frequency on which slow scan TV transmissions will take place from the International Space Station. For more information go to
145.800 is the frequency on which slow scan TV transmissions will take place from the International Space Station. For more information go to
The versatility of an ARES unit is demonstrated in the article noted below. Once again amateur radio was able to respond during a time of need. To learn more go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/colorado-ares-volunteers-muster-for-bomb-cyclone-winter-storm
Thanks to ham radio operators working in the High Arctic Ham Radio received a positive article in local media
https://wp.rac.ca/eureka-researchers-bring-niche-radio-to-high-arctic-amateurs-in-the-news/
The site above will take you to all the information about a contact between the International Space Station and a school in Northern Quebec. Once again thank you to all those that make these events possible.
A California Ham who defied US FCC warning now has to deal with a Notice of Violation. These never end well for the ham. To read the story go to
http://www.arrl.org/news/fcc-cites-amateur-service-rule-violations-in-unlicensed-broadcasting-case
The West Coast Amateur Radio Association will be holding the 2019 Scout Pacific Janboree in Sooke BC in July of 2019. They are currently looking for volunteers to assist in this effort. To learn more go to
The Comox Valley Amateur Radio Club will hold their swap meet on April 7 2019 at theFilberg Centre in Courtenay. Note this is NOT an all day event. For more information go to
http://www.comoxvalleyamateurradio.ca/index.php/12-info/52-swap-meet-on-april-7-2019
The QNI Newsletter for April 2019 has been released. This is a newsletter dedicated to emergency preparedness. To see the letter go to
Congratulations to all involved in making this contact possible. Often the amount of work in organizing these events is forgotten in the heat of the moment.
https://wp.rac.ca/ariss-contact-north-point-school-for-boys-calgary/
Innovation , Science and Econimic Development has taken action against a Quebec Amateur. To learn more go to
https://wp.rac.ca/ised-canada-responds-to-petition-about-interference/