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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

WARA looking for donations of parts & equipment

13 Jul
Posted on 13 July 201531 July 2015

Triangle MountainWARA needs parts and equipment for projects such as the building at Triangle Mountain 850 ft elevation. Significant construction and finishing work has taken place this spring. Donated material and labour $4800 equivalent plus the donation of land and tower space by Muir Communications. Various repeaters and internet equipment will be installed.

Technical Committee Reports

Trans-Canada IRLP Net IRLP Node 9013

13 Jul
Posted on 13 July 201516 July 2015

WARA will bring up the TransCanada Net via IRLP Node 9013 each Wednesday morning at 8am PDT. Anyone can bring up the net if regular controllers don’t. Check- ins from all across Canada.

Technical Committee Reports

Field Day Report — 2015

12 Jul
Posted on 12 July 201520 July 2015

Thank you to all that came out, we hope that everyone had a great time.  Over the two days we had about 90 people involved. This includes about 40 who came out for the barbeque.  Once again, our President Christopher … Read More »

Field Day, News

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

Amateur Radio Field Day

13 Jun
Posted on 13 June 201513 July 2015

Location: Saanich Historical Artifacts Society, 7321 Lochside Dr. Victoria BC Canada Date: 27/28 June, 2015 (always the fourth full weekend of June) Click here for map Click here for SHAS web site   WARA invites all hams as well as the … Read More »

Field Day

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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 Times Colonist 10K running race to be held on Saturday 2026-04-26. WARA members will provide informational and emergency radio communications.

For more information: TC10K

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

Propagation

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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