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The WARA APRS Upgrade – Dec.2018-Jan.2019

22 Jan
WARA’s old VE7VIC-14 APRS system was an RF receive-only iGate, which meant that it listened for RF traffic on 144.390 MHz and sent the received beacons to the APRS-IS internet servers. This was fine for getting local stations into the ... Read more »

FAQs, Ham Shack Focus, News, Technical Committee Reports

Notes from the January General Meeting

22 Jan
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

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

WARA Annual General Meeting Nov. 20, 2018

5 Nov
The Annual General Meeting of the Westcoast Amateur Radio Association was held on Tuesday November 20, 2018 at 19:00 h. at the Jewish Community Centre, 3636 Shelbourne Street. Elections were held for board of directors positions. Brent Besse VA7BNB was ... Read more »

WARA Club Activities and Events

ARISS-SSTV images

26 Oct
ARISS SSTV transmisisons http://ariss-sstv.blogspot.com/2018/ are scheduled to start this weekend, Oct. 27, ... Read more »

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WARA Meetings and Nets

The Annual General Meeting will be held on Tuesday Oct. 18, 2022 at 7PM.

Weekly Nets (VE7VIC repeater): 

  • Monday Night Net 7pm (all welcome);
  • Trans-Canada IRLP Net Wed. 8am;
  • ECT Net Wed. 7pm;
  • YL Net Thursday 7pm; 
  • 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 9AM

WARA Field Day Photographs

T-C 10K needs radio operators

The T-C 10K race is coming up on April 30 - volunteer now Public Service Contact

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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