Tag: Cumberland Fire Department

Cumberland fire chief trades fire calls for free time after over 50 years

Community Wylie Henderson -
Cumberland’s fire chief has called it a career after more than a half-century with Cumberland Fire Rescue.

BC Wildfire Service, Cumberland Fire Department responding to blaze near Highway 19

Fire Wylie Henderson -
The BC Wildfire Service said a wildfire burning near Bloedel Creek off Highway 19 near Courtenay is under control.

Cumberland seeks new volunteers for fire department

Community Grant Warkentin -
Cumberland’s fire department is looking for new recruits. Cumberland Fire Rescue is advertising for volunteers to join and help protect...

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Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

Advocates urge next B.C. government to address water scarcity as El Niño forecast adds to drought concerns

Environment
A potentially powerful El Niño could worsen drought conditions across B.C., prompting calls for stronger water protection measures from the next provincial government.

B.C. loses more than 20,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate stays steady

Economy
British Columbia lost more than 20,000 jobs in September, sparking a political clash over the province’s economic direction.

B.C. Conservatives propose income tax cuts as NDP, Greens unveil election promises

2026 BC Election
B.C.'s major political parties are pitching tax cuts, frozen auto insurance rates and education improvements as the provincial election campaign continues.

B.C. Conservatives drop Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate over racist social media posts

2026 BC Election
The B.C. Conservatives have dropped their Victoria-Beacon Hill candidate after racist social media posts and comments appearing to support violence surfaced.