Category: News
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Blackburn Spring Cleanup
Join us for our Blackburn Spring Clean-up on Saturday, April 25, 2026! Meet us at the Community Hall at 9:30 am to get your area assignment and supplies (garbage bags and gloves) for the clean-up in Blackburn. The event wraps up at 11:30 am, followed by a thank-you BBQ (vegetarian and halal options available). Bring…
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The April 2026 BANAR is now available!
The April 2026 edition of the Blackburn Area News and Reports (BANAR) is now available at blackburnhamlet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Banar_2026_04.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 Events.
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Discovery Café – Healing Crystals: Fact or Myth? Inside the World of Dynamic Materials
Discovery Café – Healing Crystals: Fact or Myth? Inside the World of Dynamic Materials Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive When most people hear the term “healing crystals,” they think of folklore or wellness trends. But in modern chemistry labs, scientists are discovering real crystals that…
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BCA AGM Presentation
During our 2026 Annual General Meeting our President, Jeff Miller, presented the long list of 2025 BCA accomplishments. You can view the presentation deck at blackburnhamlet.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/BCA-2025-Community-Report.pdf.
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Discovery Café – Sleep Update 2026 – Dr. Christopher Skinner
Discovery Café Lecture Series – Sleep Update 2026 – Dr. Christopher Skinner Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM at the Blackburn Community Hall, 190 Glen Park Drive By popular demand, Dr. Christopher Skinner will be returning to Discovery Café in March, this time to tackle the vitally important topic of sleep. During the session,…
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The Community Christmas Tree Brought Us Together
Don Kelly, Coordinator The annual lighting of the BCA Community Christmas Tree was held on Saturday, December 13, 2025, in front of the Blackburn Pharmacy, at the corner of Innes & South Park. This year the event was held earlier than in previous years to allow more families to attend with their younger children. Although…