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Top Stories
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Ham radio enthusiasts keeping old technology alive
CBC News, Manitoba, Jan 8, 2013 -
Amateur radio a lifeline in emergencies
Campbell River Mirror, January 04, 2013 -
City of Whitehorse Emergency Amateur tower
"Photo byRon McFadyen, VY1RM page 31"
TCA, Nov/Dec 2012 -
Engine 73
"I took this picture of engine 73 (see the photo on the front cover), which is owned and operated by the White Pass and Yukon Route. This photo is taken up through the White Pass near Bennett Lake in British Columbia.Ron McFadyen, VY1RM"
TCA, Nov/Dec 2012 -
Radio hams laud NorthwesTel
"During the recent telephone outage at Whitehorse, we were staffing the EMO building at the Airport and were in contact with ham ops in both Haines Junction and Dawson City.
It’s through facilities donated by NorthwesTel that we were able to do this. Terry, VY1AK"
Yukon News, Friday September 21, 2012, 2012 -
Phones fail across territory
"The Yukon Amateur Radio Association helped establish an early communication network...Terry, VY1AK"
Yukon News, Wednesday October 3, 2012 - YARA article posted on Worldwide Radio
Magazine!
Major exposure for YARA
A long article on YARA's mountaintop repeater network has been posted to world radio magazine. See the link here: www.worldradiomagazine.com - YARA partnering with Philippines
Amateur Radio Group
International biking event
Jeff Stanhope is coordinating YARA's effort to partner with the Philippines Amateur Radio Society. Check out their website at www.para.org.ph