News and Alerts
June 2015
News, events and public announcements are all posted here regularly. Bookmark this page and check back to stay up-to-date on Village life.
Water Spray Park Hours Changing to 10 am to 5 pm
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Starting July 2, 2015 spray park hours will be reduced to help conserve water.
Stage 2 Water Restrictions Now in Effect
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Reduce your outdoor water use and help conserve Cumberland water.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday July 1, 2015
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday July 1 2015.
Property Taxes and Homeowner Grant Applications Due July 2, 2015
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Avoid a 10% penalty by paying by July 2, 2015.
Road Closures on June 28, 2015 for BC Bike Race
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Dunsmuir Avenue and Sutton Road will be impacted on Sunday from 6:30 am to 10 am.
Report Forest Fires to *5555 on your Cell or to 9-1-1
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Reporting fires early is key to wildfire suppression.
Club Proposes Disc Golf in Coal Creek Historic Park
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Council has approved the development of a partnership agreement with the Comox Valley Disc Golf Club.
Village Starts Zoning Bylaw Review
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The review will bring the Zoning Bylaw into alignment with the 2014 official community plan.
Solid Waste Schedule for June 24, 2015
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, June 24, 2015.
Tree Watering Bags Now Available from the Village
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Watering less often but for longer periods is better for your garden and saves water.
Village Issues Call for Tenders
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Designs are complete for the Egremont Road storm drain and Allen Avenue water projects.
Recreational Fires Permitted with a Permit
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Burn your fire in an appliance or screened fire ring.
Solid Waste Schedule for June 17, 2015
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday June 17, 2015.
Council’s Annual Report Now Available
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Council will consider submissions and questions from the public at the June 22, 2015 Council meeting.
Register now for Summer Camps!
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Cumberland Recreation is offering a variety of summer camps this summer.
Council Considers Permitting Dogs Off-Leash in Designated Parks
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Give your input on the proposed bylaw amendment by July 6, 2015.
Council Considers New Fees Bylaw
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The bylaw proposes changes to event fees, damage deposits and insurance requirements.
Village to Apply for $412,500 Grant for Village Park Project
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A skateboard park, a new tennis court and a practice basketball court is planned for Village Park.
Expect Delays on Bevan Road on June 9, 2015
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Drivers can expect a section of single lane traffic south of the landfill.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday June 10, 2015
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, June 10, 2015.
Cumberland Chinatown and Chinese Cemetery Among 77 Nominated BC Sites
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The Chinese Historic Places Recognition Project recognizes contributions to the development of British Columbia.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday June 3, 2015
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday June 3, 2015.
Council Proposes Amendments to Current South Sewer Option
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The Village will propose amendments to the current project.