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Orca Report: May 2026
Ready to work all the World Cup stations in North America? The May edition of the Orca Report outlines the 2026 FIFA World Cup special event operations in Vancouver, Toronto, and acrss Mexico and the US.
Read the Orca Report
2026 BCQP contest report now online
Thanks to all who participated in the 2026 running of the BC QSO Party February 7-8. The final comprehensive post-contest report and results are now in, and can be viewed online.
2026 comprehensive report
2026 BC Results (PDF) | 2026 W/VE/DX Results (PDF)
View all BCQP Results and Contest Reports
Orca memberships due for 2026
Happy New Year! Orca DXCC membership fees for 2026 are due -- it's $24 for the year. Dues help the club assist important DXpeditions to rare entities, and offset the costs of hosting the annual BC QSO Party.
It's easy to pay using PayPal, Interac (in Canada), or mailing a cheque/check. See how to renew or join the club.
Renew now | Read the Membership page
DX to watch for newest This month's DX Calendar from DXNews.com DXCC Most Wanted List ClubLog to September 2025 Recent DX activations... CY0S, Sable Is. Mar. 19-31, 2026 3Y0K, Bouvet Is. February 2026 KP5/NP3VI, Desecheo Is. Jan. 12-Feb. 12, 2026 FW7AA, Wallis Island Nov. 16-29, 2024 XT2MD, Burkina Faso Oct. 31-Nov. 11, 2024 N5J, Jarvis Is. Aug. 5-20, 2024
Contest Corner
Volta RTTY May 9-10, 2026 (rules).
CQ-M International May 9-10, 2026 (rules).
Canadian Prairies QSO Party May 9-10, 2026 (rules).
CQWW WPX CW May 30-31, 2026 (rules).
ARRL International Digital Jun 6-7, 2026 (rules).
ARRL June VHF Jun 13-15, 2026 (rules).
ARRL Field Day Jun 27-28, 2026 (rules).
Recent contest activity...
7QP May 2-3, 2026 (rules).
BARTG Sprint 75 Apr. 26, 2026 (rules).
Ontario QSO Party Apr. 19, 2026 (rules).
CQ WPX SSB Mar. 28-29, 2026 (rules).
EA RTTY Apr. 4-5, 2026 (rules).
Commonwealth (BERU) Contest Mar. 14-15, 2026 (rules).
NAQP RTTY Feb. 28-Mar. 1, 2026 (rules).
ARRL International DX SSB Mar. 7-8, 2026 (rules).
ARRL International DX CW Feb. 21-22, 2026 (rules).
CQ WPX RTTY Feb. 14-15, 2026 (rules).
BC QSO Party Feb. 7-8, 2026 (rules).
BARTG RTTY Sprint Jan. 24-25, 2026 (rules).
CQ 160M Jan. 23-25, 2026 (rules).
NAQP SSB Jan. 17-18, 2026 (rules).
ARRL January VHF Jan. 17-19, 2026 (rules).
NAQP CW Jan. 10-11, 2026 (rules).
ARRL RTTY Roundup Jan. 3-4, 2026 (rules).
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