National Capital Chapter 70 - Ottawa, Canada
VE3PFS Biography
Donald (Don) Salt - SK -QCWA# 35638 (Silent Key)
Background
Grew up in Lloydminster, SK and St Thomas, ON
Education / Employment History
- 1955-1988 Royal Canadian Mounted Police – Postings to Stephenville, NL, Cornerbrook, NL, Lewisport, NL, Truro NS, Halifax NS, Ottawa ON, Montreal PQ, Grand Falls, NB. Transferred to Ottawa in 1982. Retired from the Force in 1987 as Officer in Charge, Explosive Disposal Unit
- While in RCMP attended and graduated from Eastern Ontario Institute of Technology as Engineering Technologist.
- 1988-2002 Canadian Security Intelligence Service – Deputy Director-General Technical Services
- 2002-2003 Applied Silicon Canada, Inc – Marketing and Sales
- 2003- Present Highpoint Security Technologies Inc. – President
Amateur Radio History
- First licensed in Grand Falls, NB in 1982 as VE1ADZ
- Transferred back to Ontario 1983, and assigned call sign VE3PFS
Additional Information
Joined QCWA and Chapter 70 in 2011.
Don passed away on June 29, 2021.