Corn Roast – Saturday Aug 28th
The annual club corn roast will be held on Saturday, August 28th. Please check your email for a message yesterday (Aug 17) from our secretary Bruce. If you didn’t receive
Passing of Club Member Nick Gaudiuso (VE7TE)
The club is deeply saddened by news last night (July 13th) that our fellow club member Nick Gaudiuso (VE7TE) passed away that morning. Nick had recently suffered from a battle
Field Day 2021
Once again, because of COVID, our Field Day will not be a normal one, but the good news is that we are indeed going ahead with an event for club
New Club Executive & AGM
The club’s annual general meeting was held this evening on Zoom and the slate of officers for 2021-2022 was chosen. Your officers for the new year are: Dave Jewers (VA7DBJ),
POTA Review
I’ve been wanting to try it for months, but this week I finally decided to give POTA (Parks on the Air) a try and decided to share a few thoughts
Multi-band wire dipole plan
Below is a build-plan that was shared by club member Russ Hamilton (VE7RWX). It is a 14-gauge fan-dipole that he has made, tested and found to be a good project.
BC QSO Party
Last weekend the British Columbia QSO Party was held. The BC QSO party is a popular event among North American hams as evidenced by all the stations on the bands.
Winter Field Day 2021
Winter Field Day 2021 ran this weekend and several club members participated. Unlike summer Field Day, Winter Field Day has a more emergency-preparedness focus and encourages remote operation under very
Passing of Club Member, Mark Mellish
The club is deeply saddened by news this week that 11:30 a.m. on Monday, January, 18th, our fellow club member Mark Mellish (VE7YMM) became a silent key, succumbing to complications
New club secretary- Bruce
The club has had a change of secretary over the holidays. Paul (VA7XQ) has stepped down and a replacement was sought. Three club members volunteered, though Bruce (VA7SGY) was eager