Welcome to Blackburn Hamlet
Blackburn Hamlet is a unique suburban community surrounded by protected green space and just a stone’s throw from all the urban amenities of the City of Ottawa.
Community Matters.
Community Hall
Our Community Hall hosts social events, private functions, community meetings for the public, and many recurring fitness and social club programs. Learn more …
Community Association
The Blackburn Community Association (BCA) is a grassroots, volunteer-run organization that supports and advocates on behalf of residents, businesses, and groups. Learn more …
Become a BCA Member
Support the BCA and experience the benefits of being a “card-carrying” member.
Upcoming Events
Events and Activities
Here’s a small preview of our next six events.
Click here to see a complete list of upcoming events and their complete details.
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BCA Board Meeting
October 21, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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BCA Board Meeting
November 18, 2021 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
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Recent News
BANAR CORRECTION
The September edition of the Blackburn Area News and Reports (BANAR) inadvertently had the incorrect dates for the Advance Voting days to be held at the Blackburn Community Hall. The correct dates are September 10th to 13th from 9am to 9pm as indicated on your Voter...
Electric Vehicle Charging
We are proud to announce that the new Flo Dual Head Level 2 Electric Vehicle Charger is no installed and running in the Arena Parking lot next to the Community Hall. The cost is only $1 per charging session.
Mural Unveiling
On August 24, 2021, Innes Ward Councilor Laura Dudas joined BCA members and Blackburn Hamlet residents for the official unveiling of the new Community Hall Mural. This beautiful mural was designed and painted by artist Ryan Smeeton in collaboration with eleven local...
Youth Poetry Contest! / Concours de poésie jeunesse!
This year the Blackburn Community Association (BCA) will be hosting its first ever poetry prize! Cette année l'Association communautaire de Blackburn (ACB) organise son premier prix de poésie! All children who were 9 - 11 years old as of December 31, 2020 and who live...
Splash Pad
On June 31, 2021, the long awaited Blackburn Hamlet Splash Pad was officially opened. The new splash pad was constructed thanks to funding from the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association, Councilor Laura Dudas' office and the City of Ottawa and is conveniently...
The June 2021 BANAR is now available!
Read the June 2021 BANAR online now! Paper copies will be delivered soon and extra copies are usually available at the Metro and the Library.
2021 Grad Celebration
Join us in celebrating the graduating students of our community on Saturday, June 26th, 2021! To participate, all you need to do is submit the following information through the Gradwalk 2021 Registration Form. If you have any problems completing the form, please...
The April 2021 BANAR is now available!
Read the April 2021 BANAR online now! Paper copies will be delivered soon and extra copies are usually available at the Metro and the Library.
Neighbourhood Watch
The BCA is now actively signing up community members to bring Neighbourhood watch back to the Hamlet. To follow this project, see our Neighbourhood Watch landing page.
The February 2021 BANAR is now available!
Read the February 2021 BANAR online now! Paper copies will be delivered soon and extra copies are usually available at the Metro and the Library.
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