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Application for Charity Status Received

14 Aug

Patty-Anne Lea received an acknowledgment for the application for charitable organization status this past week from Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) "Your application has been assigned file number 3036126 and has been placed in our inventory pending review and analysis. Your ... Read more »

D-Star Update – Victoria and area

14 Aug

D-Star Repeater in Surrey VA7ICM accessible in some areas from Victoria From the top of Mt Tolmie and the Malahat Lookout, you can easily hit the repeater VA7ICM in Surrey with a mobile and possibly with a handheld and ... Read more »

D-Star Training Seminar Report

9 Aug

We had a great ICOM D-Star seminar last Saturday July 21st lasting from 10 am to about 3:30 pm. Topics covered included product programming, repeater programming, operation and hands on questions. About 40 people attended! Thanks to ICOM for the ... Read more »

VA7JPJ VHF DX-pedition to Carmanah Beach

9 Aug

WARA’s newest member JP Joly VA7JPJ obtained his call sign on Tuesday July 17. On Friday July 20, he and a friend ventured on a Field Trip via Cowichan Lake and Nitnat Lake to Carmanah Beach on the west coast ... Read more »

WARA Off Air on 146.66 Saltspring

8 Jul

July 8, 2007 Open Letter to Ed Frazer VE7EF, RAC Pacific Yukon Director This is to notify you that the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association Repeater 146.66 MHz covering Sidney, Duncan, Nanaimo, Sunshine Coast, Vancouver to Hope BC has been shut ... Read more »