Westcoast Amateur Radio Association

Website of the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association, Victoria BC

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Category Archives: WARA Club Activities and Events

News of Public Service Events, Education Courses and Programs, and other member activities.

Message from the President Sept 17, 2020

17 Sep
Sept. 17, 2020 – Hello fellow WARA Members, As you know, our club meetings and functions have been suspended for several months now because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Recently, the Provincial health officials have further tightened the COVID protocols, closing ... Read more »

Membership Department, News, WARA Club Activities and Events

“Is WARA a VHF only club?”

28 May
Dear WARA member, The question “Is WARA a VHF only club?” is often asked and the answer is usually ‘yes’. As with any organization there is a lot of history involved and WARA is what it is because of that ... Read more »

Contesting, Emergency Communications Team, Ham Shack Focus, HF Development, News, WARA Club Activities and Events

April 14 – Message from Our President

14 Apr
April 14, 2020 – Hello fellow WARA members, I hope everyone is doing OK during these new and unsettling times. I am hearing some new call signs on the WARA repeater systems. Welcome to all the newly minted operators. During ... Read more »

WARA Club Activities and Events

Message from our President – Meetings Cancelled

19 Mar
Hello all, In the midst of all the happenings with the Covid-19 virus, your board has agreed to cancel all board and members meetings until further notice. This follows the Provincial and Federal edicts for group meetings. Please note, this ... Read more »

Education Department, Emergency Communications Team, Field Day, Membership Department, Public Service Events, Uncategorized, WARA Club Activities and Events, WARA Departments

TC10k Run 2020 Cancelled

12 Mar
From runsport.ca — 12 March 2020: Today the RunSport Victoria Society has made the difficult decision in cancelling the 2020 TC10K. This is ultimately a hard decision to make for the runners and community who have embraced this event for ... Read more »

Emergency Communications Team, FAQs, News, Public Service Events, WARA Club Activities and Events, WARA Departments

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WARA Meetings and Nets

The Annual General Meeting was held at 7 pm on Tuesday Oct. 27, 2020. 

Weekly Nets (VE7VIC repeater): Monday Night Net 7pm (all welcome); Trans-Canada IRLP Net Wed. 8am; ECT Net Wed. 7 pm; YL Net Thursday 7pm; Newcomers Net Thursday 8pm, Trans-Canada DStar Net on C-Module Friday 6pm Starts in the East and goes West 

Saturday Breakfast CANCELLED 8 am Appletree Restaurant 1501 Admirals Road, everyone welcome

Field Day Jun 27-28, 2020 CANCELLED at Saanich Historical Society Heritage Acres in Central Saanich. Come any time for a visit or join us as Field Day Saturday evening for a picnic.

Membership and Payment

Certified Amateur Radio Operators may apply for WARA Membership click here
Payments may also be mailed to

Westcoast Amateur Radio Association
PO Box 48047
Victoria, BC Canada
V8Z 7H5

Members and approved applicants can pay for WARA Membership with PayPal using the following.  Please select Membership type and Membership Year

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Field Day 2017 Video from VA7ALB

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDkPWGMmNmA

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