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Fall social and flea market recap

The annual QCARC fall social and flea market went off very well thanks to the work of all the volunteers and all those who attended. It seemed that everyone enjoyed themselves very much. There was a small issue when the … Continue reading

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NARC 2025 Christmas dinner

Our friends at the Northern Alberta Radio Club will be hosting a Christmas dinner on December 10, 2025. The details can be found on their website here: NARC 2025 Christmas dinner

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QCARC Fall Social and Flea Market: Saturday, October 11, 2025

It is once again time! You are invited to the upcoming Quarter Century Amateur Radio Club flea market. Where: Canora Community League Hall, 10425 152 st NW, Edmonton, AB Doors open: 1000h to 1200h, Saturday, October 11, 2025 Vendors only: … Continue reading

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VE6SP vintage broadcast radio sale: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Since he passed, the QCARC has been helping the family with the estate of Sig Preuss, VE6SP. Thus far that includes the removal of four towers, several antennas and the sale of his amateur radio equipment. There will be a … Continue reading

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SARA flea market: Saturday, Oct. 25

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Another attempt at grabbing amateur spectrum

A competitor to StarLink wants to acquire the 70cm and 33cm amateur radio bands for their use world-wide. Their intended use is satellite service to cellular devices. Ham Radio Users Clash With Starlink Rival AST SpaceMobile Over Spectrum Use This … Continue reading

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ISED releases new documents for amateur exams

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NARC tailgate flea market Saturday, August 23rd

Our friends at the Northern Alberta Radio Club are hosting a tailgate flea market on Saturday, August 23. The flea market starts at 10:00. Sellers should show up at 9:30 to get set up. Free hot dogs will be available … Continue reading

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The VE6OG WSPR beacon has a new home

Thanks to Lyle, VE6EMF, and Terry, VE6EM, the VE6OG WSPR beacon has been relocated to its’ new home on Lyle’s property. Power is provided by a 12V lead-acid battery which is kept topped up by a solar panel and a … Continue reading

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Northern Alberta Radio Club field day event

Our friends at NARC are hosting a field day event. Field Days are always great fun in the great outdoors and everyone is welcome to attend! More information on this event and all that it entails can be found here: … Continue reading

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