PAPER SHREDDING EVENT – PROTECTING PERSONAL INFPORMATION In 2025, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre (CAFC) received over 112,000 fraud reports involving over $704 million in reported losses. The statistics for 2026 indicate event higher amounts. The CAFC listed the use of personal information as the 3rd
Last month, RCMP Commissioner Duheme highlighted CRIME WITHIN THE HOME & OFFICE in reference to Fraud & Cybercrime and the losses predicted to increase in the future. It is imperative that community members be aware of scams through the various methods used by criminals. Many
Your garden is a masterpiece🌸 let it shine in the 2026 Blackburn Hamlet Garden Tour! 10 am to 4 pm on July 11th and 12th Every day, your beautiful property brings joy, colour, and life to our streets. Whether you have a sprawling oasis or
by Lisa Margeson On April 25, the annual Blackburn Hamlet Spring Clean Up had a great turnout of almost 200 participants! Thanks to their efforts, hundreds of bags of garbage were removed from the main streets, all the parks, school areas, the community garden, and
Councillor’s Update Laura Dudas Greg “Mayor Greg” Kazmierski was a beloved and enduring presence in Blackburn Hamlet, remembered for the warmth, kindness and community spirit he shared with everyone around him. I was so honoured to work with Greg’s family and friends to help recognize
Don Kelly, BCA Director E-Bike & Scooter Riders & Riding Responsibly E-scooters & bikes offer a convenient and accessible way to travel. However, ensuring their safe use is essential to protecting all road users, including pedestrians, children, and individuals using mobility devices. As such, we