Westcoast Amateur Radio Association

Richmond ARC SWAP Meet and Emergency Comms Display

12 Feb

On Saturday, April 7, 2018, from 9 AM to 12:30 PM, the Richmond Amateur Radio Club (RARC) will be hosting its second annual Swap Meet and Emergency Communications Display at the South Arm United Church at 11051 No. 3 Rd. ... Read more »

Comox Swap Meet

9 Feb

The Comox Valley Amateur Radio Club will be holding it’s second annual swap meet this year on April 1st. It will be located at the Florence Filberg Centre in Courtenay. Tables will be $20 and setup time is 08:30 and ... Read more »

DMR Repeater On The Air

8 Jan

DMR Repeater and System USER Dashboard (NEW January 2018) As of January, 2018, WARA is operating a UHF DMR repeater VE7VIC on 443.950 +5MHz. You will need a DMR Radio to take advantage of this repeater. Every DMR Radio needs ... Read more »

New Meeting Space

23 Dec

On January 16, 2018, WARA will hold its monthly members meeting at the Jewish Community Centre (3636 Shelbourne Street). Don Tolson VE7ATJ will give a presentation titled FT8 for the Fast and Furious. We’ll have coffee and Timbits starting at 6:30 with ... Read more »

Membership fees increase January 1

4 Dec

The membership voted on October 17 to increase the membership fees to $40 for an individual and $55 for a couple, effective January 1. Membership for 2018 can be paid before January 1 at the old rate, $30 for an ... Read more »