News and Alerts
August 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.
Perseverance Creek Bridge Now Open
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The project is now complete and trail users can use the bridge to access trails beyond.
Campfire Ban Lifted as of 12 p.m. August 30, 2016
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Effective August 30, 2016 at 12 p.m. the campfire ban will no longer be in effect.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday August 31, 2016
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, August 31, 2016.
Does Your Family Need A Hand Up?
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Attend the Habitat for Humanity Open House on September 22, 2016.
Skatepark and Jump Park Update
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Site preparation will start in late summer 2016 and concept plans will be available for public feedback this fall.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday August 24, 2016
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday August 24, 2016.
Report Forest Fires to 911 or *5555 on Your Cell
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Reporting fires early is key to wildfire suppression.
Campfire Ban Notice
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Effective August 22, 2016 campfires are prohibited until further notice.
YANA Ride Travels Through Cumberland August 21, 2016
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Watch for cyclists travelling through Cumberland this Sunday.
Toward the Legalization, Regulation and Restriction of Access to Marijuana
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The federal task force is seeking input from Canadians until August 29, 2016.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday August 17, 2016
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, August 17, 2016.
Fourth Street Intersection to Close Week of August 29, 2016
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Residents may use detours via Third Street or Ulverston Avenue to access Dunsmuir Avenue during construction.
LUSH Valley Can Help Pick Your Unwanted Fruit
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Help keep the bears in the wild this year by picking your ripe and fallen fruit daily.
Registration for Fall Recreation Programs Starts Monday, August 15, 2016
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We have the program for you whether you’re interested in health and wellness, sports, fitness, yoga, arts, seasonal, outdoor recreation, early years programs and more.
Everyone Welcome at Obon Japanese Cemetery Ceremony
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Join the tour at the Cumberland Japanese Cemetery on Union Road on Saturday, August 20, 2016 at 2 p.m.
Sutton Road Pedestrian and Cycling Corrridor Design Open House
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Drop in on August 16, 2016 between 6 and 7 pm.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday August 10, 2016
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste to be collected on Wednesday August 10, 2016
Zoning Bylaw, Lake Park Design, and Medical Marijuana Dispensaries on the Agenda
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The next council meeting is on August 8, 2016 at 5:30 pm.
View and Report Wildlife Sightings on the WildsafeBC WARP Website
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Be sure to also report wildlife that is a risk to public safety to the Conservation Officer RAPP line.
Trail Closure Notice – Perserverance Creek Bridge
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The bridge and some trail accesses in the vicinity of Allen Lake will be closed from August 15 to 19, 2016 for construction.
Utility Bills Due August 29, 2016
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Pay your utility bill by the due date to avoid a 10% penalty.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday August 3, 2016
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected on Wednesday, August 3, 2016.