David Purchase & Don Kelly The BCA and the 2025 Cancer Chase committee would like to thank our community for their generous support of this year’s big event! The Cancer Chase is a charity event that raises funds for cancer research at the Ottawa Hospital
Brent Lawrie & Don Kelly On September 24, over dozens of our community’s dedicated volunteers and their families gathered at the Just Food Complex, commonly called the “Barn”, to celebrate the BCA’s annual Volunteer Appreciation Day. The BCA organizes this yearly event to acknowledge the
Dance-a-Thon Food Drive: All ages Friday November 28th from 6:30pm to 9pm at the Blackburn Community Hall. Join us for a fun-filled Dance-a-Thon with Just Dance on the projector to support the Blackburn Food Bank! Kids and parents are invited to dance the night away
Discovery Café – Breaking the myth: Are our rivers safe for swimming? – Dr. Banu Örmeci Thursday, November 27, 2025 at 7:00 PM at the Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive Admission is free and refreshments will be served. Every year, questions are raised about
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,
The annual Blackburn Funfair is already looking ahead to next year and wants to grow its volunteer sponsorship team. Come help make a difference by contacting local businesses asking for financial donations or Silent Auction items for next year’s fair. Volunteer some time at your