News and Alerts
August 2018
News, events and public announcements are all posted here regularly. Bookmark this page and check back to stay up-to-date on Village life.
Public Engagement for Wastewater Upgrade Project Assent Vote, Red Dress Campaign, Council Remuneration Bylaw on the agenda.
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September 4, 2018 regular Council meeting highlights.
Coal Valley Estates Water Booster Station Under Construction at CRI Parking Lot
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Construction includes public washrooms and bike washing station built by the developer.
Free Senior’s Fitness Classes Coming to Cumberland Recreation
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Choose to Move and ActivAge programs begin in September.
Cumberland Recognizes Merchant Navy Veterans Day
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Canadian Merchant Navy Veterans Day is September 3, 2018.
Campfire Ban Remains in Effect
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Please continue to use caution in the Village and surrounding forests to help prevent fires.
Ride Island Campaign Launched
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The Ride Island website inspires mountain bikers to explore the trail networks of the central region of Vancouver Island.
Wastewater Treatment Upgrade AAP Results
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Elector approval is required for some loan authorization bylaws.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday, August 29, 2018
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Unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected.
Cumberland Fire Rescue Seeking New Members
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Cumberland Fire Rescue is seeking new recruits to join their dedicated, paid volunteer, on-call firefighters and first responders for the fall 2018 training sessions.
Join us for a Picnic in the Park
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Come together and connect, socialize and get active with your fellow Villagers on Saturday, August 25, from 4-8 pm.
Third Street Temporary Road Closure
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The southbound lane and sidewalk on Third Street south of Dunsmuir will be closed on August 21, 23, and 24, 2018.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday, Aug 22, 2018
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On Wednesday August 22, 2018 unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste will be collected from single family residences in Cumberland.
Candidate Information Session on August 30, 2018
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Are you interested in running for office in this October’s local general election?
YANA Ride Travels Through Cumberland August 19, 2018
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Watch for YANA cyclists travelling through Cumberland this Sunday.
Road Closure and Noise Exemption for Music Event This Weekend
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Sixth Street by Village Park will be closed and noise exemptions are in place on August 18 and 19, 2018.
Request for Quotation – Pathway Construction and Trailhead Improvements
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RFQs will be received until September 7, 2018.
Utility Bills Are Due August 27, 2018
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Pay your utility bill by the due date to avoid a 10% penalty.
Report Forest Fires to 911 or *5555 on Your Cell
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Help be the eyes of Cumberland Fire Rescue during forest fire season.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday, August 15, 2018
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On Wednesday, August 15, 2018, unlimited organics/yard waste and one can of garbage will be collected from single family residences in Cumberland.
Development Fees, Sonic Film and New Fire Hall on the Agenda
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The next council meeting is on August 13, 2018
Cumberland Remains on Stage 1 Water Restrictions
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Please continue to use water wisely to ensure sufficient water supply through late summer and fall.
2018 General Local Election Notice of Nomination
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Nominations to elect one Mayor, four Councillors, and one School Trustee will be received during the nomination period from 9:00 am on September 4, 2018 to 4:00 pm September 14, 2018.
Volunteer on the New Economic Development Steering Committee
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You may submit an application until August 20, 2018.
Solid Waste Schedule for Wednesday, August 8, 2018
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Unlimited recycling and unlimited organics/yard waste will be collected.
Cumberland’s Seniors are getting an extra pep in their step!
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Choose to Move is a six-month program based on scientific research that motivates and supports individuals 65 or older to get moving and meet new people in the community.