[Lf] [Fwd: LF: News from Canada on 136KHz]

[Andre' Kesteloot]

Dave Goodwin VE2ZP/VE9CB wrote:

> Canada is edging closer to a VLF Amateur allocation.
>
> To understand this bulletin, you should know that CARAB is the Canadian
> Amateur Radio Advisory Board, composed of employees of the Canadian radio
> regulatory agency (Industy Canada) and the national organisation
> representing hams, the Radio Amateurs of Canada.
>
> RAC Bulletin 00-048E Semi Annual CARAB meeting in Ottawa
>
> >From: RAC Headquarters
> >
> >Date: May 18, 2000
> >
> >Subject: Semi Annual CARAB meeting in Ottawa.
> >
> >On April 27, 2000, RAC President Ken Oelke, VE6AFO Co-Chaired
> >the 14th Meeting of CARAB. In attendance were First Vice
> >President Ralph Webb, VE7OM, Vice President of Government and
> >International Affairs Ken Pulfer, VE3PU, Atlantic Director
> >William Gillis, VE1WG, Quebec Director Daniel Lamoureux,
> >VE2KA and Jim Dean, VE3IQ. Officials in attendance from
> >Industry Canada were Darius Breau, Manager, Operational
> >Policies, Radiocommunications and Broadcasting Regulatory
> >Branch, Tom Jones, Chief, Authorization and Harold
> >Carmichael, Program Manager, Certificates and Examinations,
> >Quebec Region.
> >
> >The following were hightlights of the meeting.
>
> <snip>
>
> >- RAC's request for a . . . VLF
> >allocation on 135.7 to 137.8 kHz, is still under review by
> >Industry Canada.
> >