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Addressing seniors needs and desires

Our Seniors Action Committee is committed to representing seniors in our community with outreach, advocacy, and social events. These initiatives include:

  • facilitating Seniors awareness through Information sessions.
  • making Seniors feel welcome by holding regular social functions.
  • constantly inquiring from our Senior Community what are their needs.
  • being the voice of the Seniors in our community in order to make Blackburn Hamlet a desirable and safe community for Seniors
  • facilitating community Seniors involvement and encouraging Seniors participation in activities.

Resources for Seniors

Online information of interest to seniors can be found across many websites. Here are a few useful links to help you quickly find important information about services, safety and security, retail discounts and more.

Links to third-party websites are provided for information only. The BCA takes no responsibility for the content or use of these sites or services noted therein.

Government Services

Safety and Security

Discounts for Seniors

Retirement Living (Blackburn Hamlet)

General Information and Support

 


  • Blackburn Seniors Walk-and-Talk
    Now that the snow and ice are clearing, we are pleased to announce that we will be resuming the seniors walks in April. Please mark your calendars and join other avid walkers at the Bearbrook Road stoplight entrance to Isaiah Scharfe Park (Bush Park) at 1:00 PM on the following dates: Wednesday, April 16, 2025
  • Blackburn Seniors Breakfast Get-together
    When: Wednesday, April 2, 2025 at 9:00 AM Where: Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road Blackburn Seniors, please join us for a great breakfast, lively conversation and lots of laughs. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. Donations of non-perishable items for the Lifecentre Foodbank would be appreciated. Please RSVP to Shirley at 613-841-7691 by Monday,
  • Blackburn Seniors Potluck Lunch and Games
    POTLUCK UPDATE: The oven at the Blackburn Hamlet Community Hall is currently out of order, so please refrain from bringing any dishes that might need to be heated up in the oven. The microwave is still available and dishes prepared in a crockpot are fine. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. When: Saturday,
  • Blackburn Seniors Breakfast Get-together
    When: Wednesday, March 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM Where: Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road Blackburn Seniors, please join us for a great breakfast, lively conversation and lots of laughs. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. To help our friends at Halibut House prepare, please RSVP to Shirley at 613-841-7691 by Monday, March 3. Donations
  • Blackburn Seniors Breakfast Get-together
    When: Wednesday, February 5, 2025 at 9:00 AM Where: Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road Blackburn Seniors, please join us for a great breakfast, lively conversation and lots of laughs. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. To help our friends at Halibut House prepare, please RSVP to Shirley at 613-841-7691 by Monday, February 3. Hope
  • Blackburn Seniors Breakfast Get-together
    Seniors are invited to join us on Wednesday, December 4 at 9:00 AM at Halibut House, 2672 Innes Road, for a great breakfast, lively conversation and lots of holiday laughs. Donations for the Lifecentre Foodbank would be appreciated. Ample parking is available. Guests are welcome. To help our friends at the restaurant prepare, please RSVP to Shirley

Seniors News Archive