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Tree Sapling

How To Plant A Tree

The tree and shrub canopy in Blackburn Hamlet is second to none in the National Capital Region. By planting younger, hardier trees, we are ensuring this canopy can be enjoyed by generations to come. PLANNING The first step is identifying a suitable location. The type

Neighbourwoods

Neighbourwoods

NeighbourWoods is a volunteer-based program designed to take an inventory of trees on private property. Trees are valuable natural resources that improve the quality of life and make our neighbourhoods greener and more livable while providing many other social and ecological benefits. In the city of Ottawa the majority of urban trees are located on

Garage Sale

Blackburn Hamlet Garage Sale

After a two year hiatus, the Blackburn Hamlet Community Garage Sale is back! The sale will be held on Saturday, May 7th from 8:00 am – 2:00 pm (subject to public health guidance on major events at the time of the sale). The entire community

Sweep

No Spring Community Clean Up

The Spring Campaign of the GLAD Cleaning the Capital Program will NOT take place in Blackburn Hamlet this spring and is postponed until further notice. Due to the current COVID-19 situation no clean ups (e.g., spring clean ups) should be undertaken off your property. Residents have