News and Events

  • Web site moved to new server

    There comes a time with every cloud instance that it must vanish into the ether. So it was with the web server here. However, like a phoenix rises from the ashes, the server has been transported onto a new instance. If you notice any weirdness please let the webmaster know with a description of what…

  • October Newsletter published!

    The Rambler for October 2017 is now available here.

  • Did You Know?

    The OVMRC was founded in 1957, and is celebrating its 60th anniversary this year!  It was a bit slow going at first, as the name wasn't chosen for a few months.  If you visit our Newsletter Archive, you can read the old Rambler from Back In The Day (tm)!  

  • September Rambler!

    The September 2017 edition of The Rambler has been posted!

  • OVMRC Field Day 2017

    This year's Field Day 2017 event takes place Saturday and Sunday, June 24 - 25. The Combined Field Day operation involving members of the Ottawa Valley Mobile Club and Ottawa Amateur Radio Club will be conducted this year on the grounds of the RCMP Recreation and Conference Centre located just north of the Long Island…

  • June Rambler

    The June Rambler is now available!

  • OVMRC 2 METER NET, Summer 2017

    In recent weeks a couple of the 2m net regulars have asked why the net shuts down for July and August. Often in summer participation dwindles as people find things to do elsewhere, enjoying the daylight and weather while they can. However, the FM net would probably keep enough interest to maintain respectable turnouts on…

  • OVMRC Fox Hunt

    Date: Saturday, 27 May 2017 Time: Assembly by 10h30 Location to Meet: The parking area on north side of Sir George Étienne Cartier Parkway (formerly known as Rockcliffe Parkway) just east of intersection of Birch Avenue and just west of RCMP Horse grazing pasture. See map. Talk-in and coordination channel. 147.150 + (VE3MPC) Objective of Event: To…