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  • Activities
    • WARA Member Meetings
    • Public Service Events
      • Event listings
      • Event volunteers
      • Field Day
      • Marathon
      • TC10K
      • TdV
      • CARHA
        • CARHA Documents
      • Public Service Contact
      • Responsibilities of a public service event team member
    • WARA Ham Breakfast
    • Repeaters including DMR and DStar
      • DStar Registration WARA Contact
    • Technical Committee Reports
    • WARA Operating Procedures Documents
  • Emergency Comms
    • Emergency Communications Team and WARA Nets
    • Municipal and Provincial Emergency Operations Centers
    • Amateur Radio Data Network – HamWAN
    • WARA’s emergency radio kits
    • ECT Contact
    • ECT Downloads
  • Education
    • Course Information
    • Education Department Contact
    • WARA Ham Class Documents
    • Morse Code Training
  • About WARA
    • What is Amateur Radio?
    • Welcome to WARA
    • Membership Application and Payment
      • Membership Application
      • Annual Dues Payment
    • WARA Meetings
    • Board of Directors
    • Constitution, Bylaws and Minutes of Meetings
      • Minutes of Board Meetings (protected)
    • WARA Supporters
      • Donations
  • External links
  • Contact Us
    • WARA General Enquiries Contact Form and Address
    • WARA Payments Contact
    • Education Department Contact
    • Membership Director Contact
    • Public Service Contact
    • Emergency Communications Team Contact
    • DStar Registration WARA Contact
  • Swap and Shop

Category Archives: WARA Club Activities and Events

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

New Executive Elected

18 Nov
Posted on 18 November 201518 November 2015

A new Executive committee was elected at the AGM on November 17. See here.  Al Muir is our new President (in addition to Technical Director) and we welcome new Directors John Brent (VA7WPN), Mitch McKay (VA7KMN) and Glenn Lindsey (VE7GRQ).

WARA Club Activities and Events

WARA Meetings & Scheduled Club Activities

18 Jun
Posted on 18 June 201510 January 2024

Member Meetings – Regular meetings held on the 3rd Thursday of the month (some exceptions) at the SARBC Classroom, 25 Burnside Rd West. Street parking is available. Doors open at 6:30 pm – Meeting at 7pm. Meeting Dates: Please refer … Read More »

WARA Club Activities and Events

Ladies — come and socialize at the WARA Breakfast and on the YL Net

7 Oct
Posted on 7 October 201412 July 2015

Continuing in 2015, there will be an YL/XYL table once a month at the regular Saturday Morning WARA Breakfast.  All women are invited to come and join us. There were four of us at the initial September 2014 Breakfast and … Read More »

WARA Club Activities and Events

Field Day 2014 – is history!

29 Apr
Posted on 29 April 201412 July 2015

Field Day was June 28-29, 2014 at Heritage Acres Field Day is part educational event, part operating event, part public relations event, and all about fun!  See our Field Day page for more information including the report on Field Day 2014 … Read More »

Field Day, WARA Club Activities and Events

Sept 2013 WARA Auction

3 Aug
Posted on 3 August 2013

Club meeting at 9:30 a.m. Viewing & Auction about 10 a.m. until noon. This is a preliminary list and is subject to change. All items are as is with no warranty. The auction is one-day only. Some items may have … Read More »

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WARA Meetings and Nets

Members Meetings are held on the 3rd Thursday of the month (some exceptions).

The Annual General Meeting will be held on Thursday Oct. 15, 2026 at 7 PM. Weekly Nets (VE7VIC repeater):

  • Monday Night Net 7 PM (all welcome)
  • Tuesday Night Rag Chew 7 PM (all welcome)
  • Trans-Canada IRLP Net Wed. 8 AM
  • ECT Net Wed. 7 PM
  • YL Net Thursday 7 PM
  • Newcomer's Net Thursday 8:15 PM
  • Trans-Canada DStar Net on C-Module Friday 6pm Starts in the East and goes West 
Saturday Morning Breakfasts: Apple Tree Family Restaurant, 1501 Admirals Rd, Every Saturday anytime after 8:00 AM.

Public Service

Our next Public Service event is the amateur radio Field Day on Saturday 2026-06-27. WARA members will set up radio stations at the Luxton Fairgrounds to make contact with other field stations. Everyone is welcome to participate.

For more information: Field Day

To volunteer, contact: Public Service Contact – Westcoast Amateur Radio Association

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WARA Membership Payments

Please visit our Membership Payments page

Donations

Please consider donating to WARA (tax deductible)

Field Day 2022 Video from VE7ALB

https://youtu.be/bKaHjqcsIbE

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