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• Daily: Canada Hub Disconnects at 11:00 PM 0500 UTC and Re‐connects at 4:00 AM 1000 UTC
• Daily: 420 Network: VE1EP Controls connections via Canada Hub
• Daily Except Tues. & Sat.: The Caribou Net at 4:30 PM (Winter) / 5:30 PM (Summer)
• Mon. to Fri. Winnipeg Senior Citizens Net (48445) at 9:00 AM / 8:00 AM (Temporarily disabled (Net moved to a Stand Alone Repeater – no longer can connect with AllStar)
• Mon. to Fri. 9:00 PM Local Time 0300 UTC: The Land of the Living Skies Net
• Monday: at 6:00 PM Local Time 0000 UTC: The Sounds Good Net hosted by Chris VE3RWJ. (limited to 1 hour)
• Tuesday: at 5:00 PM Local Time 2300 UTC: NEW NET?
• Wednesday: at 10:00 AM / 9:00 AM – IRLP nodes connect to Ref 9013 For the TransCanada Net and rebroadcasted over the Canada Hub.
• Thursday: at 6:00 pm / 5:00 pm – The Triode Net from the Prescott‐Russell Amateur Radio Club.  A fun net where they ask questions about everyone’s activities and share ideas.
• Saturday: at 4:00 pm / 3:00 pm connects for the Everything Net: Richard WB9CSP
• Saturdays: at 8pm / 7pm – The Science Net with Ken VA3KEX. This is unlike any other net you’ve heard. (A round table discussion on a variety of science news, Limited to 60 minutes)
• Sundays: at 12:00 PM / 11:00 AM for 60‐90 minutes, our own Trans‐Canada Net.
• (Check‐ ins from across Canada are prioritized but then we open it up and welcome check‐ins from around the world!)
• Sundays: at 8:00 PM Local Time or 0200 UTC: PARC Chit Chat Net
• (Hosted on Saskatchewan Reflector 9300 7:45 PM Disconnect & 09:15 PM from the Canada Hub

On Thursdays the VE5SKN 146.970 repeater disconnects  from the provincial network at 4 pm to connect to the following:

• HAPPY HOUR, on the LRA 511681  out of Wisconsin
• At 5:00  pm the ARRL News and Newsline nodes are connected for the latest news.  
• At 6:00 pm we connect to the W3GMS 53085 Thursday night Roundtable.  
• At 8:00 pm we connect to the Mesh Net out of Salem Oregon 543260.  
• Then we reconnect to the provincial system for the Land of Living Skies Net at 9:00 pm

Saturday night 9:00 pm the VE5SKN Repeater disconnects from the provincial network and connects to the East Coast Reflector for their Trivia Net

SASKWARN is a project initiated by passionate amateur radio operators dedicated to expanding the reach and accessibility of amateur radio communication. We aim to provide reliable and efficient networks for communication enthusiasts to connect, share knowledge, and engage in the exciting world of amateur radio.

Our vision is to create robust and interconnected networks of repeaters, remote bases and Voip links to  amateur radio clubs and operators from different regions of  Saskatchewan and  beyond.  By leveraging technology and collaboration, we strive to enhance the amateur radio experience, promote education, and contribute to emergency communication readiness.

Connectivity: Establishing seamless communication links between amateur radio clubs and operators across Saskatchewan and beyond.

• Community: Building a vibrant and supportive community of amateur radio enthusiasts who share knowledge, experiences, and resources.
• Education: Providing resources and opportunities for learning and skill development in the field of amateur radio.
• Emergency Communication: Contributing to emergency communication preparedness by providing a reliable communication platform during times of crisis or disaster.

We are proud to announce the collaboration between the  Parkland Amateur Radio Club and other local Amateur Radio Clubs and individuals as the inaugural partners of SASKWARN. Together, we are laying the foundation for networks that will benefit amateur radio operators and clubs throughout Saskatchewan and beyond.

Whether you’re an experienced amateur radio operator or just starting your journey in the world of ham radio, there’s a place for you in  SASKWARN.  Join us in building a stronger, more connected amateur radio community in Saskatchewan and beyond.