by Maureen Forsythe, BCA Youth Director. In August the BCA invited local youth to write a short essay on one of three topics. The topics were about coming of age, the idea of potential and limits and individual competence and autonomy. The BCA is pleased
Blackburn youth aged 10-14 are invited to a Spooktacular Halloween Party that will be held outside the Blackburn Community Hall on Saturday October 29th from 2 – 4.30pm. Costumes are optional, but those who do wear a costume will be eligible for a special door
By Maureen Forsythe, BCA Youth Director. As you turn off of Innes Road onto Glen Park Drive near the Metro, it will be hard to miss the colourful new rainbow mural on the side of the Lois Kemp Arena. As part of its youth engagement
Wonderful Writers 2022: Essay Competition for Blackburn Youth As part of its youth engagement activities, the BCA is inviting Blackburn youth aged 9 to 17 to participate in its Wonderful Writers 2022 essay competition. The overall theme for this contest is Coming of Age. Participants
** This event has been cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances ** As part of its youth engagement activities, the BCA is inviting Blackburn youth aged 10-14 to participate in an Interactive Talk about Poetry with poet and playwright Henry Beissel on Saturday August 27, 2022 at
By Maureen Forsythe BCA Youth Director Are you a young person (between 12-17 years old) living in Blackburn Hamlet who would like to give older residents in the community a helping hand with light yard work and gardening this spring and summer? If so, the