[FedCom] federal government useage in Canada

[Jeff Kenyon]

Hi, I checked also on a scanner list for Canada, and the are scattered all
over the place and in many different bands.  It is not organized like we
are here in the states.





On Sun, 3 Dec 2006, Ken wrote:

> Hello Jeff:
>
> The last printed hobby source that I'm aware of that posted a listing of
> potential frequencies was Tom Kneitel's "The 'Top Secret' Registry of U.S.
> Goverment Frequencies", 8th edition, Copyright 1993.
>
> Page 252 and 253 of this publication listed the following major Canadian
> Goverment agencies:
>
> Agriculture of Canada
> Bank of Canada
> Public Buildings
> Conservation
> Customs & Immigration
> Coast Guard
> Communications Department
> Environment Canada
> National Film Board of Canada
> Department of Fishieries & Oceans
> Ministry of Forestry
> National Harbours Board
> House of Commons
> NATO
> NORAD
> Parks Canada
> Ports Canada
> Post (Office) Canada
> Prisoner Transportation
> Prisons
> Public Works
> Revenue Canada
> Royal Canadian Mounted Police
> St Lawrence Seaway Authority
> Security Intelligence Service
> Snowbirds Team
> Transportation Canada
>
> Canada frequency allocations are a bit different than ours and I'm guessing
> their would be some close coordination regarding frequencies usage within
> 100 miles or so of the Canada and US Borders.
>
> Official site for frequency assignments
> http://spectrum.ic.gc.ca/tafl/tafindxe.html
> BUT the search may be complicated as far as the output which are all zipped
> files in a non html format.
>
> Also a quick google searches for some webpages finds:
> http://www.iprimus.ca/~ebowlby/rcmp.htm  RCMP freqs
>
> http://www.radioreference.com/modules.php?name=RR&stid=109   Ontario
> Province  at least the RCMP is listed
>
> http://www.scannercentre.8m.com/  Customs nationwide freqs & Ontario
> Province.
>
> Maybe there's a Canada mail list group for the federal area...
>
> Ken
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Jeff Kenyon" <at649 at tcnet.org>
> To: <fedcom at mailman.qth.net>
> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 2:47 PM
> Subject: [FedCom] federal government useage in Canada
>
>
> > Hi everyone, I am just curious about communications with federal
> > government in Canada.  What is used in terms of frequencies and modes?  As
> > I've posted here, living near the boarder I hear  a lot of stuff from
> > Canada on our federal bands, both VHF and UHF.
>
>
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