Welcome to the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA)

The Blackburn Community Association (BCA) is a grassroots, volunteer-run organization that supports and advocates on behalf of residents, businesses and groups in Blackburn Hamlet, Ottawa, Canada.

Discovery Cafe

Discovery Café Sleep Presentation

At the March 26, 2026 Discovery Café, Dr Christopher Skinner gave a fascinating presentation on sleep.  For those who missed this session, or for those who wish to review the material presented again, Dr. Skinner has provided us with a copy of his presentation. The

Safety First

SAFETY CORNER

byDon Kelly, Director Bike Safety The temperature is warming up and soon our streets and pathways will be filled with people of all ages enjoying the spirit of recreational activity. Of course, with this activity comes the responsibility for everyone to act safely, whether it

Garden Stroll

BLACKBURN HAMLET GARDEN TOUR

by Miriam Hampson Year 5 is underway for another fabulous garden tour right here in the Hamlet. We’re hoping to keep up and exceed the number of 15 gardens, and new entries are most welcome! Again there will be artists and musicians and two Master

BANAR Layout Design

BANAR Designer

Calling all local graphic designers with publication layout experience! The BCA is looking for a new designer for our BANAR publication. Interested candidates should email their resume, portfolio of work (including publications) and references to banar@blackburnhamlet.ca. Additional information about the BANAR, and online editions can be

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