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  • Swap and Shop
  • 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

40th Anniversary Pins

1 Dec
Posted on 1 December 2009

WARA has just received its new 40th Anniversary Pins in celebration of 40 years since the inception of the WARA Victoria area repeater system. Cash price for pins purchased locally, e.g. at meetings, is $3. If you order you pin … Read More »

WARA Club Activities and Events

April 20 General Meeting – Everyone Welcome

7 Sep
Posted on 7 September 2009

Meetings time and location: 7 pm Red Cross House, 909 Fairfield Rd, Victoria BC 2010 Meeting Schedule: Apr. 20, May 18, Jun. 15, Jul. 20, Aug. 17, Sep. 21, Oct. 19 April 20 General Meeting Agenda: Committee Reports from Directors Guest Speaker … Read More »

WARA Club Activities and Events

Industry Canada and Antennas – First Hand Experience

18 Jul
Posted on 18 July 200912 July 2015

Article by Don Hudson, VE7SOX email ve7sox at rac dot caSubmitted July 2009 The saga of my attempt to erect a reasonable antenna in Oak Bay goes back to when I was first licensed in 2004. I originally put up … Read More »

News

Repeater Operations Committee Reports

29 Jun
Posted on 29 June 200912 July 2015

Submitted by Al VE7BEU, Director, Repeater Operations Committee email  ve7beu at muircom dot com IPod STREAMING AUDIO – VE7VIC 146.840 MHz, and D-Star 145.080 MHz Repeater live audio feed to your IPOD on app Scanner911 Listed under "Canada, Victoria, Ham … Read More »

Technical Committee Reports

CRERCC Mt. Survey Repeater Project

29 Apr
Posted on 29 April 20091 June 2017

At the general meeting of April 28, 2009, the membership of WARA voted to support the Capital Region Emergency Radio Coordinator’s Committee Mt. Survey repeater project. Donated funds from  the Royal Victoria Yacht Club, Swiftsure Committee, were transferred to this project, … Read More »

Technical Committee Reports

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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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