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Category Archives: Public Service Events

TC10k Comments from VA7BNB

29 Apr
29 April 2019
THANK YOU to more than 40 WARA members and friends who gave their time to support the our Public Service team at the April 28 TC10K run. There were 9000 plus runners, walkers, wheelers, teams and youth who came out ... Read more »

News, Public Service Events, WARA Club Activities and Events

Notes from the February 19, 2019 General Meeting

24 Feb
24 February 2019
At the February WARA membership meeting we had an online presentation from Michael Walker (VA3MW) from FlexRadio. We started the meeting with Mike’s presentation due to the three hour time difference. Mike talked about SDR in general and then dove ... Read more »

News, Public Service Events

Notes from the January General Meeting

22 Jan
22 January 2019
We had a good members meeting. The status of our ham classes was discussed and the effects on our budget was explained by the treasurer. One member offered to help but we need three members to cover the work. Please ... Read more »

Education Department, Emergency Communications Team, News, Public Service Events, WARA Club Activities and Events

CARHA Hockey Jan 18 to 20, 2019

3 Jan
3 January 2019

The annual CARHA hockey weekend is coming up soon. Check out the Public Service page and you will find radio operator shift schedules on the CARHA Documents page.

News, Public Service Events, WARA Club Activities and Events

Thanks for 40 Years of Hockey Communications

24 Jan
24 January 2017

Source – Canadian Adult Recreational Hockey Association

Public Service Events

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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 CARHA hockey tournament to be held on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, January 16th to 18th, 2026. WARA members will provide informational and emergency radio communications.

For more information: CARHA

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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