Amateur Radio C.O.R.D. Emergency Program

Record #: KNA0860
Last Modified: 19 Apr 2023
Last Full Update: 19 Apr 2023

Contact Information

Office Phone 250.808.5252
E-Mail eoc@ve7jxc.ca
Website www.cordeoc.ca
Primary Contact John Clarke, Communications Unit Coordinator; Phone: 250.808.5252; Email: eoc@ve7jxc.ca
Alternate Contact Stephen McLaughlin, Alternate Communications Unit Coordinator; Phone: 250.317.1109; Email: stephen@compucomp.net

Description & Services

Service Details - Provides emergency backup radio communications to the Central Okanagan Emergency Plan/Kelowna Emergency Operations Centre  
- Operated by Volunteer Amateur (Ham) Radio Operators registered through Emergency Management BC (EMBC)
Eligibility Minimum volunteer requirements:  
- Basic Amateur (Ham) Radio Certificate  
- Registration with Emergency Management BC (EMBC/PEP Radio Volunteer Card)  
- Local registration available (ian@platinum.net) for the EMBC/PEP Card and the CORD Emergency Plan Radio Team  
- For ages 16-18, a parent's signature is required
Cost None

Location

Located In Community Kelowna

Other Details

Languages English