New Ham?
Are you new to the Amateur Radio hobby or interested in getting involved? We welcome any new folks who would like to attend a club meeting or event and ask any questions.
Q – How do I get my ham radio license?
A – Take a course with us, see details here and signup: In Person Courses or Visit the Government of Canada website to learn all abut how to get your license, where to find qualified examiners and how to study for your test!
Q – Where can i find study questions for the exam?
A – Visit the Government of Canada website to find the practise questions and the full list of questions that could be on your test..
Q – What is the test, does it require morse code knowledge?
A – The test is 100 random questions from the bank on the website. There is no current requirement for morse code knowledge
Callsign prefixes:
In Prince Edward Island, our prefix is VY2 however there are some prior callsigns before VY2 was available that start with VE1.
| Prefix | Province/Territory |
|---|---|
| VE1 VA1 | Nova Scotia |
| VE2 VA2 | Quebec |
| VE3 VA3 | Ontario |
| VE4 VA4 | Manitoba |
| VE5 VA5 | Saskatchewan |
| VE6 VA6 | Alberta |
| VE7 VA7 | British Columbia |
| VE8 | Northwest Territories |
| VE9 | New Brunswick |
| VE0* | International Waters |
| VO1 | Newfoundland |
| VO2 | Labrador |
| VY1 | Yukon Territory |
| VY2 | Prince Edward Island |
| VY0 | Nunavut Territory |
Last Updated on April 6, 2023 by admin