Speaking on behalf of Canadian Radio Amateurs, RAC provides liaison with government agencies and carries the Amateur voice about regulatory and spectrum issues to the discussion table with government and industry leaders, nationally and internationally.

RAC is the Canadian voting member society of the International Amateur Radio Union.

[3] RAC also provides many services, publications and supplies to its members to enhance their enjoyment of Amateur Radio.

3) At the national level it represents all Amateurs on the Canadian Amateur Radio Advisory Board and works with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada on important issues such as tower legislation, RF interference and spectrum grabs by business.

[8] RAC has an understanding with the Canadian Red Cross Society to assist with communications in the event of an emergency or disaster.