2024-09-07 OARC (Carp) Hamfest

Annual OARC Hamfest, September 07, 2024 About the OARC Hamfest The annual OARC Hamfest is the region’s largest fleamarket and hamfest. All of the big ham radio retailers are going…

2024-08-17 MS Bike – Ottawa to Brockville

Saturday and Sunday, August 17-18, 2024 About the event The money raised by participants in this event ensures that people affected by MS receive quality access and support that they…

2024-06-12 OARC Annual Meeting

Wednesday, June 12, 2024 @ 7:30 PM ET Meeting details Under the club’s constitution, we must hold our Annual Meeting by the end of the club’s fiscal year. This meeting…

2024-06-08 Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour

Saturday and Sunday, June 08-09, 2024 About the event The Ottawa Bicycle Club’s Rideau Lakes Cycle Tour (RLCT) – one of the country’s longest-running cycling events. This 2-day ride goes…

2024-05-08 John Portune W6NBC – Open-Wire Transmission Line (Take 2)

Hybrid Meeting on Wednesday, May 08, 2024 @ 7:30 PM ET Meeting details John Portune W6NBC returns for a fourth time to the OARC to to talk about “How to…

2024-05-05 CN Cycle for CHEO

Sunday, May 5, 2024 About the event CN Cycle for CHEO is a fun, non-competitive event that offers a wide range of cycling and walking routes for people of all…

2024-04-18 mk’s Word – Delayed by lazy editor

That crazy antenna (a follow up to homebrew knight) At one point in the process of getting VE3RHQ up and running we were looking at omnidirectional antennas for satellite work.…

2024-04-10 Homebrew Night

IN-PERSON Meeting on Wednesday, April 10, 2024 @ 7:30 PM ET Meeting details We will not have a speaker in April, but members are encouraged to do an in-person “show…

2024-04-06 Microwave Activity Day

Details On Saturday, April 6, 2024, between 08:30 – 12:30, the West Carleton Amateur Radio Club(WCARC) will be having a Microwave Activity Day (MAD) on the grounds of theDiefenbunker: Canada’s…

2024-03-13 John Portune W6NBC – Open-Wire Transmission Line

Hybrid Meeting on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 @ 7:30 PM ET Unavailable due to technical difficulties … Unfortunately, John Portune W6NBC, was unable to give his presentation as scheduled due…