If you're hearing strange prefixes popping up on the bands, it's most likely due to the special event in recognition of the coronation of King, Charles III. Canadian amateurs are permitted to use the prefixe CK in place of VE, and CJ in place of VA from May 5th to July 2nd.
Special Event Call Signs for the Coronation of King Charles III - Radio Amateurs of Canada
The Coronation of His Majesty The KingThe Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III will take place on Saturday May 6. The Coronation Ceremony will take place at Westminster Abbey, London, and will be conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury.Innovation, Science and Economic Development (ISED)...
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