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Ontario's Hands-Free Legislation

Amateur radio operators were granted a 5-year exemption to Ontario's hands-free driving legislation. Familiarize yourself with the exemptions regarding the use of amateur radio equipment while driving. You can read about it HERE and HERE.

September 6, 2012

Radio Course Graduates - 2012

The 2012 radio course was another success, adding four new amateurs to our ranks!

April 17, 2012

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…

June 21, 2011

Radio Course Graduates - 2011

The OVMRC radio course was a success! Please welcome the new radio amateurs to our wonderful pastime.

April 16, 2011

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…

March 18, 2008

OVMRC 50th ANNIVERSARY TRANSMITTER AND BUNNY HUNT

Saturday 17 November 2007 from 2PM to 4PM Notice to all Hunters From Maurice Andre VE3VIG: If you would like to test and calibrate your 80m DF antenna, come to the Science Museum parking grounds on Saturday Nov 10, 2007 from 10:00 AM till 4:00 PM. I will be there with a transmitter on 3.760…

November 10, 2007

Satellite Communications Training -- FREE Course!!

Amateur Radio's future is in space! There was a very successful contact with ISS International Space Station at the Science & Technology Museum station VE3JW at 9:01 am on Wed, Jan 24, 2007 You've heard it before, "Amateur Radio's future is in space". Past accomplishments in space are warrant of our ability out there. NASA…

January 31, 2007

We Must Stop The New Zoning Bylaw Now!

Amateur Radio Antennas Targeted by Ottawa’s New Zoning Bylaw -- A MUST READ for ALL Radio Amateurs!!!!! The FIRST draft of the proposed New Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw was finally posted on the city’s website on May 26, 2006, after several months of delay. There are three sections of it that specifically mention (target) amateur radio…

June 9, 2006

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