Author: "Ellam, Timothy St. J." <Tellam@MCCARTHY.CA>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 15:23:23 -0500
RAC created the Newfoundland&Labrador section in 2000 primarily due to the distance from VO1/2 to the rest of the MAR section. VE8(NT), VY1(YT) and VY0(NU) are part of the Alberta section, but they h
For those who have asked: The "proper" two letter posta codes are: NWT VE8 "NT" Yukon Territory VY1 "YT" Nunavut VY0 "NU" Tim VE6SH -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Admini
According to Industry Canada, there are 24 "new" VY0 calls issued for Nunavut that become effective on April 1 Nunavut is a new multiplier for the RAC Canada Day Contest on July 1. Look for VY0RAC to
Why is Quebec now QC? Makes no sense to me, but I go along with it. -- Dave QC stands for "Quebec, Canada". The old abbreviation "PQ" was the same abbreviation used by a Quebec political party, hence
Look out for VY0RAC which should be in action for the WPX and Canada Day contests(VY0, now the prefix for Nunavut, has never been issued before) The two letter code for Nunavut is "NU" But, don't ame
Canadian call signs will soon be issued from a central office rather than the Industry Canada regional offices(which often had their own interpretation on issuing special calls). A 2x1 call(such as V
The World Radio Team Championships(WRTC 2000) will be held in Slovenia in July, 2000; The WRTC 2000 organizing committee has allocated 2 contest teams to Canada and directed that those teams should b
A reminder for the annual Canada Day Contest commencing on July 1, 1999 at 0000UTC Contest details are at: http://www.rac.ca/CANDAY.htm Look for Canada's new Territory(and a new multiplier) Nunavut t
Canadian call signs will soon be issued from a central office rather than the Industry Canada regional offices(which often had their own interpretation on issuing special calls). A 2x1 call(such as V
The World Radio Team Championships(WRTC 2000) will be held in Slovenia in July, 2000; The WRTC 2000 organizing committee has allocated 2 contest teams to Canada and directed that those teams should b
A reminder for the annual Canada Day Contest commencing on July 1, 1999 at 0000UTC Contest details are at: http://www.rac.ca/CANDAY.htm Look for Canada's new Territory(and a new multiplier) Nunavut t
Anyone operated a DXpedition from a Club Med resort? Are the antenna/Dxpedition friendly? Tim VE6SH -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-RE
Anyone operated a DXpedition from a Club Med resort? Are the antenna/Dxpedition friendly? Tim VE6SH -- CQ-Contest on WWW: http://www.contesting.com/_cq-contest/ Administrative requests: cq-contest-RE
The RAC Contest Committee has selected the two Captains for the Canadian participants in the World Radio Team Contest(WRTC) to be held in Slovenia in July, 2000. The WRTC2000 Organizing Committee had
The RAC Contest Committee has selected the two Captains for the Canadian participants in the World Radio Team Contest(WRTC) to be held in Slovenia in July, 2000. The WRTC2000 Organizing Committee had
Is that not the point? If you make a typo error "real time" and did not catch it, should you have the ability to correct it after the Contest? If we take the thread to the extreme then only dupe che
Join the fun, it's only a 24 hour contest, JULY 1 UTC, and you can operate in that as little or as much as you like. All bands (2m to 160M no WARC), both modes (or choose any combo of bands/modes you
Is that not the point? If you make a typo error "real time" and did not catch it, should you have the ability to correct it after the Contest? If we take the thread to the extreme then only dupe che
Join the fun, it's only a 24 hour contest, JULY 1 UTC, and you can operate in that as little or as much as you like. All bands (2m to 160M no WARC), both modes (or choose any combo of bands/modes you
PQ for Quebec become QC , both VE2 stations I worked gave the QC and NA is set for that section, but why the change?? -- At the request of RAC, ARRL changed the two letter identifer for Quebec to QC