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Welcome to the Blackburn Hamlet Community Association (BCA)

The Blackburn Community Association (BCA) is a grassroots, volunteer-run organization that supports and advocates on behalf of residents, businesses and groups in Blackburn Hamlet, Ottawa, Canada.

Hamlet Christmas Tree

BCA Community Christmas Tree

Published in The BANAR February 2024 Don Kelly & Karl Frangian On December 9 the BCA, in collaboration with its community partner, the Blackburn Pharmacy, presented the first ever Community Christmas Tree event on the property directly in front of the Pharmacy. The occasion brought

Seniors

Blackburn Seniors Corner

Published in The BANAR February 2024 Barbara Whittaker, BCA Seniors Director Our Seniors Breakfast Get-together on December 6, 2023 was full of laughter. We played the white-elephant game that included silly headwear, flashing necklaces, and soap dispensers shaped like Santa, as well as an ornament

Christmas Market

BCA Christmas Craft Show

Published in The BANAR February 2024 Don Kelly The second annual BCA Christmas Craft Show was held on Saturday, November 25, at the Blackburn Hamlet Community Center. This event is designed to support and showcase local artisans in our area, and all funds raised through

Pancake Breakfast

Santa’s Pancake Breakfast wrap-up

Published in The BANAR February 2024 Don Kelly On December 2nd, the BCA held their annual Holiday Pancake Breakfast at the Blackburn Community Hall with over 300 persons attending. Our community was treated to buttermilk pancakes provided by the masterful hands of Chef Paul Vanbruinessen;