Monthly food hampers for residents of Cobble Hill, Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake and Malahat.
CMS Food Bank provides food hampers once a month. Applicants must provide identification for themselves and dependants and proof of residence in the Cobble Hill, Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake or Malahat area. New clients can call to make an appointment. The provider encourages clients to bring reusable bags. Published hamper service hours are Tuesday 9:00 am–2:00 pm and Thursday 9:00–11:00 am; confirm before attending because the provider page does not specify which day a registered household should use for its monthly pickup.
Service Areas: Cobble Hill, Malahat, Mill Bay, Shawnigan Lake
Location: 2740 Lashburn Road, Mill Bay, British Columbia
Volunteer fire and emergency response service covering the Malahat Fire Protection District.
Malahat Fire Rescue says its district spans 150 square kilometres and covers more than 400 properties. The department responds to fires, medical incidents, motor vehicle accidents and other emergencies. The Capital Regional District states that fire protection for Malahat is contracted to the Cowichan Valley Regional District. The public fire hall is at 935 Whittaker Road, Malahat, BC V0R 2L0. The hall is not manned; for emergencies call 911. General voicemail: 250-743-2103; email: info@malahatfirerescue.ca. Check the CRD service-area map for parcel-specific coverage.
Service Areas: Malahat
Location: 935 Whittaker Road, Malahat, British Columbia