Annual OARC Hamfest, September 06, 2025 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…
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2025-02-08 Canadian Ski Marathon
Saturday and Sunday, February 08-09, 2025 About the event The Canadian Ski Marathon (CSM) is North America’s longest and oldest Nordic ski tour. Unlike most ski events, there are no…
2025-02-01 Spring 2025 Amateur Radio Course
Spring 2025, Sundays from 2pm to 5pm ET OARC Spring 2025 course The Spring course registration will open in January 2025 The OARC runs courses that prepare you to take…
2024-12-28 RAC Canada Winter Contest
0000 UTC to 2359 UTC on Saturday, December 28, 2024 Invitation In December each year the Radio Amateurs of Canada (RAC) sponsors the Canada Winter Contest. Amateurs all over the…
2024-12-11 OARC Pre-Christmas Meeting
In-Person Meeting on Wednesday, December 11, 2024 @ 7:00 PM ET Meeting details Join us in-person at the pre-Christmas member’s meeting: Invitation to non-members Non-members are always welcome. Please send…
2024-12-06 The Prez Sez
Bylaws and memberships … The OARC management team has been working hard in the last few weeks to finalize our new ONCA (Ontario Not-for-Profit Corporations Act) compliant bylaws, which will be…
2024-11-22 Rally of the Tall Pines
Friday and Saturday, November 22-23, 2024 About the event Possibly the most exciting public service event you could volunteer for, the Lincoln Electric Rally of the Tall Pines, is now…
2024-11-13 OARC Member’s Meeting
Hybrid Meeting on Wednesday, Nov 13, 2024 @ 7:00 PM ET HamClock screenshot from VE3LC using https://www.clearskyinstitute.com/ham/HamClock/ Meeting details This member’s meeting will have a host of interesting topics: Important…
2024-11-10 The Prez Sez
Who am I and where are we? Well, we had an interesting few years where we couldn’t meet face-to face due to COVID. Then Ottawa City Hall stopped renting the…
2024-10-18 JOTA – Scouts Jamboree On The Air
Friday to Sunday, October 18-20, 2024 Event notice The Jamboree on the Air, or JOTA, is an annual Scouting event that uses amateur radio to link Scouts around the world,…