Westcoast Amateur Radio Association
Website of the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association, Victoria BC
News of Public Service Events, Education Courses and Programs, and other member activities.
Come out and join Dan Wilson, VE7VNA, for a POTA activation and picnic on Sunday, May 18 at 10:00AM to 2:00PM. It will be held at the Filter Beds at South end of Elk/Beaver Lake Park. Bring your own radio … Read More »
The 2024 AGM was held in the lower clubhouse, part of the West Shore Parks and Recreation complex. Thanks to Andrew Macauley, VA7ANM and Jim Cliffe, VE7HAR, for doing guide duty, helping people find the way to the room. That … Read More »
Happy Dance Time! I am very, VERY pleased to announce that the “Last Spike” in the WARA/Island Trunk System (ITS) has been driven and we now have a fully functional connection with the Island Trunk System (ITS). This means there … Read More »
WARA has two direction finders. One is portable, and can be installed in a vehicle for field use. The second device is installed on Triangle Mountain and is operating all the time. These units were purchased about two decades ago … Read More »
In June we released a Discord Server for our community. Discord is a service for hosting chat sessions about our hobby and our club. Sadly, things have slowed down after the initial release. We want to make it flourish and … Read More »