On Saturday, July 25, the BCA held our first ever Community Paper Shredding Day Event. This community initiative was intended to help residents understand how to protect their personal information and reduce the risk of identity theft. The event was also designed to make residents
Cynthia Hoisak The 5th year of the Blackburn Hamlet Garden Tour took place under two wonderful sunny days in July and was a great success! About 100 people per day attended the 17 gardens on the tour, where they encountered 5 musicians, 4 artists and
Discovery Café – Chronic Pain – Causes, Management and Activity – Oleg Bagrin, Activate Healing Clinic Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 7:00 PM, Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive If you are one of the many people that lives with chronic pain — that
Steve Vesely, FunFair Chair Thanks to everyone who helped make the 2026 Blackburn FunFair a successful event: our hard-working volunteers, our financial sponsors, our attraction and event partners and our community who came out to enjoy the festivities!! This year’s FunFair produced a number of
Emergencies can happen at any time and without warning. Earlier this year at a City Council Meeting it was announced that according to climate projections and risk assessments the City can expect more frequent and intense extreme weather events, including heat waves, ice storms, and
Did you know that The Ottawa Hospital Foundation (OHF) fuels world-class cancer research through donor support, achieving breakthroughs in immunotherapy, cell therapy, and clinical trials. Key achievements include pioneering made-in-Canada CAR-T cell therapy, made directly of cells and viruses. This and other groundbreaking immunotherapies, developed