Explore the World of Ham Radio with Peel ARC Inc.!

Attention radio enthusiasts in Brampton and Caledon! The Peel Amateur Radio Club (Peel ARC) offers a dynamic environment to connect, learn, and share your passion for ham radio communication.

Why Join Peel ARC?

• Multiple Meeting Options: Cater to your schedule with diverse meeting options:

  • Club Meetings: Held on the 1st Tuesday of every month at 7:30 PM Eastern Time at the South Fletcher's Creek Sports Complex Community Meeting Room.
  • ARES (Amateur Radio Emergency Service) Meetings: Focused on emergency preparedness, these meetings occur on the 3rd Monday of the month (except holidays) at 7:30 PM Eastern Time in the Region of Peel Building (10 Peel Centre Dr., Brampton).
  • Homebrew Group Meetings: Calling all tech enthusiasts! This group meets on the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 7:30 PM Eastern Time at the Safe City Office (16 George St. North, Brampton).
  • Informal Breakfast Meetings: Enjoy socializing and connecting with fellow ham radio operators at the weekly Breakfast Meetings every Friday at 9:00 AM Eastern Time at Stacey Lee's Family Restaurant (4 McLaughlin Road South, Brampton).

• Learn and Grow: Peel ARC offers courses for all skill levels, including Basic, Advanced, and ARES training. Contact the club via email ([email protected]) for details and registration information.

• Get Licensed: Ready to hit the airwaves? The club has accredited examiners (VA3PM and VE3REO) to assist you in obtaining your ham radio license.

• Stay Connected and Contribute: Utilize the club's network of repeaters for communication within the region. These include options for VHF, UHF, Packet, and IRLP:

  • VE3PRC (146.880 MHz -, 443.550 MHz +, 53.190 MHz -, 145.010 MHz)
  • VE3UPR (443.600 MHz +)

• Active Participation: Join the club's vibrant activities:

  • HAMEX: Participate in the annual HAMEX event held in March.

How to Get Involved

• Contact: Reach out to the club at [email protected] for more information about the club and its activities.
• Website: While the provided website seems outdated (https://ve3xr.wordpress.com/), you can contact the club directly for the latest updates.

Join the Peel ARC Community Today!

Whether you're a seasoned ham radio operator or just starting out, the Peel ARC offers a welcoming and inclusive environment to learn, connect, and share your passion for radio communication. With their diverse meeting options, educational programs, and active events, Peel ARC is a great place to dive into the world of ham radio.