qrm2/resources/callsigninfos/ca.py
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"""
Information about callsigns for the CA prefixes command in hamcog.
---
Copyright (C) 2019-2021 classabbyamp, 0x5c
SPDX-License-Identifier: LiLiQ-Rplus-1.1
"""
title = "Canadian Callsign Rules"
emoji = "🇨🇦"
desc = ("Canadian operators are limited to callsigns with the prefixes of their address' province/territory. "
"Initially, operators can choose a callsign with a 3-letter suffix. "
"Later on, they can apply to change or for additional callsigns. "
"Operators can only hold one 2-letter suffix callsign, but many 3-letter suffix callsigns. "
"If the number of 2-letter suffix callsigns exceeds 80% of the total available, "
"operators can only choose a 2-letter suffix after holding a license for 5 years. "
"If the operator is a family member of a deceased operator, they are not bound by this restriction. "
"Data from [ISED Canada (RIC-9)](https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt-gst.nsf/eng/sf02102.html).")
calls = {
"Provinces": (
"**Nova Scotia:** VE1 and VA1\n"
"**Québec:** VE2 and VA2\n"
"**Ontario:** VE3 and VA3\n"
"**Manitoba:** VE4 and VA4\n"
"**Saskatchewan:** VE5 and VA5\n"
"**Alberta:** VE6 and VA6\n"
"**British Columbia:** VE7 and VA7\n"
"**New Brunswick:** VE9\n"
"**Newfoundland:** VO1\n"
"**Labrador:** VO2\n"
"**Prince Edward Island:** VY2\n"
),
"Territories": (
"**Northwest Territories:** VE8\n"
"**Nunavut:** VY0\n"
"**Yukon:** VY1\n"
),
"Other": (
"**International Waters:** VE0\n"
"**Government of Canada:** VY9\n"
"**Sable Island:** CY0\n"
"**St-Paul Island:** CY9\n"
),
"Special Event": "Various prefixes in the ranges: CF-CK, CY-CZ, VA-VG, VO, VX-VY, XJ-XO"
}