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Ontario distracted driving legislation and Amateur Radio

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Calling All Ontario-based Amateur Radio Clubs and ARES Groups. Amateur
Radio operators in Ontario are presently enjoying a time-limited exemption
under the Highway Traffic Act's distracted driving regulations, allowing us
the use of mobile 2-way communications apparatus until January 1, 2018.
However, that day is approaching faster than we think

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Youth Contesting Program 2016

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To follow up on the first successes in the Youth Contest Program of IARU R1
the new YCP contests of 2016 have been announced

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Norwich School Ground Control Day

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Ahead of the amateur radio link up with ISS astronaut Tim Peake, later this
month, 120 pupils aged 10 to 18, from 21 schools across Norfolk and
Suffolk, gathered at City of Norwich School for a special Ground Control Day

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International Air Ambulance Week 2016

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You, your club, along with your Local Air Ambulance are invited to take
part in the 3rd International Air-Ambulance Week 2016, a 9-day Special
Event. September 19th - September 27th 2016

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Why Modern Makers Are Bringing Back Ham Radio

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An article on Yahoo Tech by Wayne Rash N4HCR says the rise of the modern
maker movement has coincided with an increase in the number of radio
amateurs

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New RSGB Volunteering video released

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The Radio Society of Great Britain is looking for volunteers to assist in
ensuring the future of our hobby and provide services for other Members

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DXCC Country/Entity Report

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According to the Amateur Radio Cluster Network for the week of Sunday, 7th
February, through Sunday, 14th February there were 237 countries active