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
Reporting Crime It has been noted that many crimes or attempts have been photographed or videotaped and posted in the BCA Facebook group. This is NOT the appropriate venue. If it is a crime in progress (ie. traffic complaint, or crime in progress), report to
On June 27, 2026 the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association has scheduled a First Aid Course. In accordance with Canada Red Cross regulations a minimum number of 13 candidates is required. The course is a CPR Level C & AED (Adult, Child & Infant), 6hr course.
March is Fraud Prevention Month. This year, the Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre is focused on exposing fraud as a serious and organized crime, not an isolated mistake or a victimless offence. The campaign will highlight the scale and impact of fraud, its borderless nature, the tools
Don Kelly, BCA Safety Winter can be a particularly dangerous season for both home fires and carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. To protect your home and the safety of the occupants, the following safety information is provided. Remember that non-compliance with the Fire Code Regulations could
Don Kelly, NW Coordinator Did you know that the Ottawa Police Services (OPS) are shifting their police services approach? The OPS are moving away from a centralized policing structure toward a new district policing model, dividing the city into four full-service districts: West, Central, South,