Ottawa Valley Mobile Radio Club Inc.

Since 1957

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News and Events

  • April Meeting

    The OVMRC meeting will take place on Wednesday, 20 April at 19h30 at the Canada Aviation and Space Museum.  Dave Green, VE3TLY will be presenting on the topic of Solar Power and will describe Dave's "off-the-grid" solar power system at his summer cottage. Remember, your attendance at the monthly meetings is recorded. The more you…

  • Web Site Maintenance

    As you can see, our web site has been revised again.  We were pretty much forced to move to a new server, and with that, it was seen as an opportunity to update and change the features of the site to be more useful as a communication tool. Gone: The OVMRC Forum is gone.  Very…

  • 16 March Meeting

    On 16 March, the format of the club meeting will be that of a mini-flea-market.  If you have some things to sell, bring them along and see if there is someone looking for those items! Space is limited, so please arrive early (19:00) if you would like a table / space to display your items. …

  • 2015 Annual Christmas Dinner

    The OVMRC annual Christmas Dinner is planned for 18:00, Thursday, 17 December at Louis Steak House, 1682 Cyrville Road (location / directions). Reservations are required to get the best cost per person. Please contact Sandy (ve3haz@rac.ca) with your intent to attend and the number of people attending with you. If there are over 30 attendees…

  • ARRL Field Day 2015

    The Last Rainy Weekend of June For 2015, the Ottawa Valley Radio Club conducted their Field Day operations on the grounds of the Canadian Aviation and Space Museum; a very public place that attracted many visitors from the public. The objective of the Field Day exercise is a 24 hour competition between Amateur Radio Clubs…

  • Lap the Gats for Parkinsons

    Bicycle event "Lap the Gats for Parkinsons" is looking for hams to operate in Gatineau Park  on the morning of Sat May 30. We will be using their rented commercial radios and providing our expertise in how to communicate rather than providing hardware and spectrum. If available contact Mike Kelly VE3FFK at ve3ffk@gmail.com or on…

  • Field Day 2011

    Field Day 2011 is starting to come together very nicely.... UPDATED AS OF JUNE 21ST ======================== WE WILL BE OPERATING FROM THE MUSEUM GROUNDS CLOSE TO THE ROCKET SHIP AREA Setup will commence on Saturday approx 0900 EDST with the hope of finishing by around 1200 so we can rest till FD starts at 1400…

  • OVMRC is Activating The Champlain Trail in 2008

    2008 Marks The 400th Anniversary of Quebec City!! The first activation will take place at the Champlain Look Out in Gatineau Park on Sunday, June 1st, 2008. HF, VHF, UHF, in CW, SSB, PSK31, on 20 and 40m. Also, IRLP. Look for us on APRS. 2008 marks the 400th anniversary of the foundation of Quebec…