CARG/ARES
Remember the MAARC, Inc. motto; "Serving the community ..."
The Codiac Amateur Radio Group (CARG) is composed of volunteer amateur radio operators who come together for the purpose of providing emergency communications service to Federal, Provincial and Municipal public safety and public service organizations during a disaster or an emergency. You do not need to be a member of MAARC to become a member of CARG.
Services provided include:
Mission Statement To provide reliable and coordinated amateur radio emergency communications for:
Statement of Purpose In the Radio Communication Regulations pertaining to the Amateur Radio Service rules, Industry Canada has made provisions for emergency communications by Amateur Radio due to the value of the amateur radio service to the public as a voluntary non-commercial service, particularly with respect to providing emergency communications. Goal The goal of CARG is to provide trained amateur radio operators for emergency communications for municipal, provincial and non-government agencies under the guidance of the CARG Emergency Coordinator (EC) and leadership team. CARG seeks to develop and maintain cooperative relationships with municipal, provincial and non-government agencies (ie. Red Cross) in the Tri-city area. 
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Upon awareness or notification of an incident requiring emergency communications, members of the CARG will monitor the VE9TCR repeater (147.345+). In the event that the VE9TCR repeater (147.345+) is not available, members are to monitor the secondary repeater, VE9MTN (147.090+).
For more information about CARG please contact:
Jean-Paul LeBlanc, VE9BK Emergency Management Coordinator / Coordonnateur de la gestion des urgences Codiac Amateur Radio Group /Groupe de Radio Amateur Codiac 13 Stelor Drive Lutes Mountain, New / Nouveau Brunswick E1G 535 Telephone / Téléphone: (506) 204-4207 Cellular / Cellulaire: (506) 866-6160 E-mail / Courriel: medals2@gmail.com Resources
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