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Thursday, June 20 and Tuesday, June 25 via Zoom


** Upcoming CanWarn Training and "Beyond CanWarn" Q&A Event ------------------------------------------------------------ https://www.rac.ca/canwarn/

For immediate release:

Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC), the national association for Amateur Rad
io in Canada, is pleased to present its second CANWARN Weather Spotter W orkshop for Amateurs and non-Amateurs this season. In addition, a specia
l Q&A Live Event will also be held to close off this year’s traini
ng session.

Canadian Weather Amateur Radio Network (CANWARN), Radio Amateurs of Cana
da's national severe weather preparedness program, is an important initi
ative. It equips volunteers with free storm spotter training, empowering
them to protect Canadians from severe weather. It also educates citizens
on recognizing and reporting severe weather, a vital contribution to ke
eping our communities safe.

Please visit the CanWarn webpage for more information: https://www.rac.ca/ canwarn/

Weather Spotter Workshop: Thursday, June 20

The Weather Spotter Workshops events will be hosted by RAC Community Servi
ces Officer Jason Tremblay, VE3JXT, and will once again feature specia
l guest Warning Preparedness Meteorologist Geoff Coulson who has been a Me teorologist for 37 years, including with Environment Canada for 35 years
as an Operational Forecaster, Trainer, Outreach Officer and Warning P reparedness Meteorologist (WPM).

The event will be held online via Zoom. There is no need to pre-register f
or the event and you can log in via Zoom using the links (https://www.rac. ca/canwarn/) provided.

Date: Thursday, June 20

Time: 7 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Cost: There is no fee for this event.
Fireside Chat | Q&A Live Event: Tuesday, June 25

In this special one-on-one session, Jason Tremblay, VE3JXT, RAC Comm
unity Services Officer, and Geoff Coulson, Warning Preparedness Meteor
ologist, will discuss the past, present and future of CANWARN, which
has been affected by global climate change and its impact on Canadians.

Date: Tuesday, June 25

Time: 7 pm Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Cost: There is no fee for this event.
Please visit the CanWarn webpage for more information: https://www.rac.ca/ canwarn/

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Alan Griffin
RAC MarCom Director

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** Weather Advisory Bulletin for Ontario:
April 29, 2025

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Notice to all Members: April 29, 2025:

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) has issued the following weat
her advisory.

There is increasing concern in severe thunderstorm development with the ma
in threats being strong wind gusts and large hail tomorrow, 2025-04-29.

There is also a risk of tornadoes with these storms.There is still uncerta
inty with the exact timing and location of these storms, which affects w
hat hazard is the most likely.

The stronger storms are likelier away from the shores of the Great Lakes
, where air is warmer.Please see the items below for more information.

Jason Tremblay, VE3JXT
Community Services Officer,
Radio Amateurs of Canada


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Alan Griffin
RAC MarCom Director

Copyright © 2025 Radio Amateurs of Canada, All rights reserved.

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