Category: News
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The September 2026 BANAR is now available!
The June 2026 edition of the Blackburn Area News and Reports (BANAR) is now available at blackburnhamlet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Banar_2026-09.pdf. Check out updates on recent and upcoming BCA events and activities! Paper copies of the BANAR are being delivered and extra copies are usually available at the Metro, Library and BCA Event.
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2026 Christmas Market Vendor Applications
2026 Vendor Applications are open until August 7, 2026 We are pleased to announce that we are now accepting applications for the 2026 Blackburn Christmas Market. The market will take place on November 14, 2026 and will run from 10 AM to 3 PM. Details on the event, as well as the application form for…
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Greg Kazmierski Ball Diamond
Councillor’s Update Laura Dudas Greg “Mayor Greg” Kazmierski was a beloved and enduring presence in Blackburn Hamlet, remembered for the warmth, kindness and community spirit he shared with everyone around him. I was so honoured to work with Greg’s family and friends to help recognize Greg’s impact on our community, and have the City of…
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The June 2026 BANAR is now available!
The June 2026 edition of the Blackburn Area News and Reports (BANAR) is now available at blackburnhamlet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/BANAR_2026-06.pdf. Check out updates on recent and upcoming BCA events and activities! Paper copies of the BANAR are being delivered and extra copies are usually available at the Metro, Library and BCA Event.
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Discovery Café — Two-in-one, better together
Discovery Café — Two-in-one, better together: A two-virus system for tackling solid tumours using a combined viral/mRNA cancer immunotherapy – Tim Lee, PhD candidate and cancer researcher Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 7:00 PM, Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive Ever heard of cancer-killing viruses? They exist, and they’re proven to work! Problem is,…
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Wi-Fi now live at Lois Kemp Arena and Blackburn Hall
by Laura Dudas I am pleased to share an update that will make a real difference for residents, families and community groups across Blackburn Hamlet. Full Wi-Fi access is now available at both the Lois Kemp Arena and the Blackburn Hall, two of our most heavily used and deeply valued neighbourhood facilities. This long-needed upgrade…