News and Alerts
June 2016
News, events and public announcements are all posted here regularly. Bookmark this page and check back to stay up-to-date on Village life.
Egremont Road Work Set to Begin on July 4, 2016
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Work will begin at Penrith Avenue and work up to Windermere Avenue over an eight week period.
Property Taxes and Homeowner Grant Applications Due July 4, 2016
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Avoid a 10% penalty by paying by July 4, 2016.
BC Transit Detour due to Dunsmuir Avenue Construction Project
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BC Transit detour due to Dunsmuir Avenue construction project.
Employment Opportunity: Deputy Corporate Officer
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The Village of Cumberland invites applications for the Deputy Corporate Officer position.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday June 29, 2016
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday June 29, 2016
Small Businesses Eligible for Enabling Accessibility Funding
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A federal program that supports capital costs of construction and renovations related to improving physical accessibility and safety for people with disabilities.
Possible Canada Post Strike May Disrupt Tax Payment Delivery
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Property owners are advised to use other methods to pay their taxes and apply for their home owner grant.
Dunsmuir Project Construction Officially Underway
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Construction will proceed block-by-block from Seventh Street to Second Street from mid-June to mid-October.
Cumberland to Continue Operation of Village Water System
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The Village will move forward with planning for upgrades to the system.
Cumberland Road Design Ready for June 22 Open House
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Phase 2 of the Bevan and Cumberland Road Upgrades project is expected to start this year.
Annual Report Now Available for Public Inspection
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The report along with submissions and question from the public will be considered at the July 27, 2016 Council meeting.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday June 15, 2016
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday June 15, 2016
Long Range Water Supply Strategy, Annual Report, and Zoning Bylaw on the Agenda
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The next council meeting is on June 13, 2016 at 5:30 p.m.
Asphalt Patching on Cumberland Road and Fourth Street
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Drivers can expect minor delays on June 8 and 9, 2016.
Geotechnical Work Taking Place for Cumberland Road Project
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Updated design plans for the project will presented an an open house later this month.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday June 8, 2016
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, June 8, 2016.
Cumberland Celebrates Access Awareness Day on June 4, 2016
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Help spread the word about the needs of those with activity limitations.
Work to Start on Cumberland’s New Entrance Sign
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Ground will be broken this week on the Inland Island Highway just north of the Royston overpass.
Are You Ready for the Big One?
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Experience the 8.0 Shake Zone Simulator on June 3, 2016 at Simms Park.