The Blackburn Community Association has organized a First Aid Training course for adults (18 years & older) , scheduled for Saturday, April the 6th. This training session will start at 9am and finish at 3:30pm. The fee is $65 plus tax. The course is certified by the Canadian Red Cross and will be conducted by
The BCA, in association with PSMK First Aid Training Inc., is planning a series of First Aid courses to be held in the Hamlet throughout the year. The first BCA course was held on April 8 at the Aspira Retirement Residence, where 16 participants successfully completed the course and received First Aid certificates! The BCA would like to thank Aspira for
The BCA, in association with PSMK First Aid Training Inc., is planning a series of First Aid courses to be held in the Hamlet throughout the year. Our next scheduled course is October 26. To sign up for this course, contact safety@blackburnhamlet.ca The BCA would like to thank Aspira for providing a work space for the course.
On December 14 at 6:30pm, directly in front of the Blackburn Pharmacy, the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association will be holding a ceremony for the lighting of the Second Annual Community Christmas Tree. You and your family are welcomed to join us in helping decorate the tree while enjoying hot chocolate and snacks.
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 end of June, 2025. If you wish to register for
The BCA recently replaced our aging 3′ square tables in the Hall and are now selling the old tables in time for the Community Garage Sale. The is $20 each The tables are well used, but are still functional. You can claim your table in advance by emailing safety@blackburnhamlet.ca or stop by the Rink Warming Hut
NOTICE Please be advised that the BCA Children Bike Rodeo that is scheduled for Saturday, May 24, has been cancelled due to weather conditions. The decision was made because conducting biking maneuvers in wet and 8 degree weather is unsafe for our young riders. It is also challenging for the event volunteer support group. We
The BCA will be hosting the next First Aid Course on June 21. The details of the Course are: CPR Level C & AED (Adult, Child & Infant) 6-hour course, 3-year Red Cross certification Responding to emergencies Check, Call, Care Airway emergencies Breathing & circulation emergencies CPR, Cardiac Arrest & AED Written exam (min. passing
The BCA's Christmas Market is your one stop shop for holiday shopping! Featuring a variety of local vendors offering services and wares. Visit blackburnhamlet.ca/events/christmas-market for more information.
The annual Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA) Santa Pancake Breakfast will be held on December 6 at our Community Centre. There is Free Admission for the family, if a BCA Member, and a charge of $10 per family, if not a BCA Member. You may purchase your BCA Membership at the door, please cash only.
This year’s lighting of the Blackburn Community Christmas Tree will be held on December 13. The tree, with its array of decorations, will be positioned directly in front of the Blackburn Pharmacy, located at 2575 Innes Road (intersection of Southpark & Innes). This year’s theme is “The joy of Family”. Our Tree Lighting event is
This year’s Hockey Day in the Hamlet will be held on January 17 at the Norman Johnson outdoor rink. This is a change of dates from previous years. The new date allows for more choice of Ottawa 67 hockey games. 10 Pairs of Free tickets will be handed out to participants. Efforts are underway to