Major Projects

Location Lakes Road/Tzouhalem Road to Wharncliffe Road Wharncliffe to Boys Roads Wells/Treatment Facility Timeframe Detailed design: late 2024 to early 2025 Construction: late 2025 to 2026 Budget $11.4 million (based on preliminary… more

Canada Avenue  Tentative construction: Spring to Fall 2026 (Pending Council approval). Roads: Canada Avenue between Sherman Rd and Beverly St.  Coordinated concurrent activity with the City of Duncan on their portion of Canada Avenue. Federal Active… more

Location Crofton Lake Timeframe April 2026 Project led by North Cowichan  Description North Cowichan is undertaking mandatory maintenance for the Crofton Lake dam. This work, which is prescribed by the BC Dam Safety Regulation, includes removing trees and… more

Project timeline: 2022 to 2025 Partners: Flood Debris Management Secretariat (FDMS), Municipality of North Cowichan, Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD), Halalt First Nation, Penelakut First Nation, B.C. Ministry of Emergency Management and Climate Readiness… more

Location Phase 1: Skinner Road between Stoneridge Road and Cowichan Lake Road  Phase 2: Cowichan Lake Road between Skinner Road and Kimberley Drive Timeframe March 16 - May 4, 2026 Budget $600,000 Project led by North Cowichan Description Phase 1: North… more

Timeline July 2022 Pre-consultation 2022 to 2025 Design and funding Fall 2025 Tendering 2026 Construction Project value $5.44 million 100% funding through the Ministry of Education and Child Care Contractors Site and mechanical service… more

Location2876 Fuller Lake Rd (between Fuller Lake Arena and the Trans-Canada Highway) Timeframe 2023 Madrone Environmental Services completed an ecological assessment to identify any sensitive ecosystems within the course design. … more

Timeframe:  March - August 2026 Mid December 2025: Request for Proposal close January 2026: Contract award Spring - summer 2026: Detailed design and construction Late summer 2026: Anticipated completion  Budget: $2,700,000  Project led by:… more

Timeline: 2023-2024 -- Site identification and design Early 2025 --  Public engagement and design finalization Early 2026 -- Tendering 2026 -- Construction Cost: $18,047,176 Funding: Canada-wide Early Learning and Child… more

LocationKinsmen Beach Park, Maple Street in Chemainus TimeframeFebruary 9, 2026 for approximately one month (weather permitting) Budget$200,000 Project led byNorth Cowichan DescriptionThe municipality has an ongoing maintenance process to upgrade playgrounds as… more