News and Alerts
March 2014
News, events and public announcements are all posted here regularly. Bookmark this page and check back to stay up-to-date on Village life.
Solid Waste Collection on April 2
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, April 2nd
Register Now for Kids Cooking at the CRI
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The program starts April 7th for 6 to 12 year olds.
Temporary Trail Closure at the “Swamp Crossing”
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Please avoid the stream crossing near the foot of Second Street while trail improvements are completed.
Budget Open House at Village Hall Meeting on March 31st
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Find out more about this year’s five year financial plan and how your tax dollars will be spent.
Council to Consider Transfer of Pidgeon Lake Road to Comox Valley Regional District
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Find out more at the open house on Monday, March 31 from 6 to 7 p.m.
Solid Waste Collection on March 26
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and unlimited recycling will be collected on Wednesday, March 26th
Council to Consider Official Community Plan Bylaw at March 24 Meeting
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Council will also consider scheduling a public hearing for the bylaw.
Questions About Consumption-Based Water Billing?
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Consumption-based water billing starts April 1, 2014 and will be included in your second quarter utility bill issued in July 2014.
Solid Waste Collection on March 19
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, March 19th
Coal Creek Well Improves Water Quality in the Village
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Up to a third of the water coming from your tap comes from this groundwater source.
Council Reviews Draft 2014-2018 Financial Plan
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The five year budget will be presented at the March 31 Village Hall meeting for public input.
Village Seeking Stakeholder Input for Coal Creek Historic Park Master Plan
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Join Village staff on March 19 to share information on current and proposed uses of the park.
Solid Waste Collection on March 12
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and unlimited recycling will be collected on Wednesday, March 12th
Council to Consider Land Exchange Agreement with School Board
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The land exchange would facilitate the proposed Cumberland school campus concept.
Organics Program Gives Cumberland 70 Tonnes of Carbon Credits
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Cumberland has committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions and to becoming carbon neutral.
Applications Now Being Accepted for Corporate Services Assistant Position
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Applications will be received until 10:00 AM on Wednesday, March 26, 2014.
Council Considers Bylaw to Require Secure Storage of Solid Waste from Wildlife
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The most important way to minimize human-bear conflicts is to keep garbage away from bears.
Solid Waste Collection March 5
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, March 5th
Cemeteries Master Plan Open House on March 12th
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What’s Your Vision for Cumberland’s Cemeteries?