On February 24, 2025, a joint presentation by the Ottawa Police and the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association’s Neighborhood Watch team was conducted with a focus on current and potential Block Captains. For those who were unable to attend, you can find a summary report on
The presentation of the Blackburn Hamlet Emergency Preparedness Plan scheduled for March 26 at the Community Centre has been postponed until a later date. The Blackburn Community Association and the City of Ottawa are awaiting legal questions that must be clarified before publication of the
Ottawa Fire Services have responded to ‼️75+ calls‼️since Friday related to Carbon Monoxide & Odour of Natural Gas in the home caused by the snowstorms. Please be vigilant and take the time to go outside to check & please test your carbon monoxide alarms.
LOOKING FOR NEIGHBOURHOOD WATCH BLOCK CAPTAINS The BCA Safety team are holding an evening information session on Monday, February 24, at the Blackburn Community Centre (190 Glen Park Drive) on the new look of the Neighborhood Watch Program. The information session will be from 7-9pm.
The March 22 First Aid Course, conducted by the Red Cross and organized by the Blackburn Community Association, has now reached its full capacity. No more registrations can be accepted at this time for this course. Our next planned First Aid course is for the
Published in The BANAR February 2025 Don Kelly – Director of Safety Winter has arrived in Ottawa, and with it comes a need for an extra level of safety. As recent events have shown, both the road and sidewalk conditions can change significantly compared to