May monthly meeting one of the most social of the year Thanks to everyone who turned up and made the May 14th Monthly Meeting one of the liveliest and most…
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2025-05-09 The Prez Sez – May
In this issue: New hams news, Communications updates, Volunteer updates, and Club operations, including the notice of the Annual General Meeting on June 11th.
2025-05-04 CN Cycle for CHEO 2025 – Report
Sunday, May 4, 2025 A huge thanks to all the Amatuer Radio operators who came out on Saturday, May 4th to provide radio-communications support to CN Cycle for the Children’s…
2025-04-18 World Amateur Radio Day in Ottawa – Report
To celebrate World Amateur Radio Day in Ottawa on April 18, 2025, the OARC and West Carleton Disaster Relief partnered to demonstrate how Amateur Radio can be used to connect…
2025-04-18 The Prez Sez: Activities Coordinator
Are YOU the new volunteer OARC Activities Coordinator? The OARC needs a volunteer Activities Coordinator. This is a critical role that will help ensure our sustainable, long-term growth by ensuring…
2025-04-15 mk’s Word – April
Annual Homebrew Night showed lots of imagination “To invent you need a good imagination and a pile of junk” -attributed to Tom Edison Not much junk at this year’s Homebrew…
2025-04-09 Homebrew Night Report
IN-PERSON Meeting on Wednesday, April 09, 2025 @ 6:45 PM ET Homebrew builders, judges and enthusiasts were out in full force on Wednesday April 9th for the annual OARC Homebrew…
2025-04-04 The Prez Sez – April
Welcome to our busy season! Plans are roaring ahead for World Amateur Radio Day on April 18th. As you know, Mayor Mark Sutcliffe proclaimed April 18, 2025 World Amateur Radio…
2025-03-15 mk’s Word – Upbeat March meeting and successful Commonwealth Contest
Well, I was going to tell you all about how the Commonwealth Contest went. But let’s preempt that for a bit about the March OARC meeting. March Meeting brought comments,…
2025-03-12 OARC Monthly Meeting – March 2025 – Report
IN-PERSON Meeting on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 @ 6:45 PM ET The March 12th meeting was a big success! Ed Sich VE3WGO kicked things off with a Hamfest presentation Ed…