Major Projects

Upcoming

Category: Utilities and infrastructure
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
Category: Roads
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
Category: Roads
Timeframe:  2025-2026 (pending council approval) Budget: $3,000,000  Project led by: North Cowichan  Description:   Genoa Bay Road provides the only road access into Genoa Bay village along challenging mountainous terrain.… more
Category: Buildings
Location 3181 Sherman Road, North Cowichan Timeframe Construction begins Fall 2025 with completion scheduled for late 2027.  Project led by North Cowichan and Community Land Trust (CLT) Description The homes include 92 co-operative… more

Current

Category: Roads
Current phase: Bell McKinnon Road - Norcross to Drinkwater Location Bell McKinnon Road, from Norcross Road to Drinkwater Road (see map below) Timeframe September 15, 2025, to late-October 2025 Project led by Hall Constructors Description - Bell… more
Category: Water and environment
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
Category: Utilities and infrastructure
LocationCowichan River, approximately 875 metres downstream from the Highway 1 bridges. TimeframeAugust 15 - September 15, 2025. This is during the Cowichan River's fisheries window when the lowest risk to fish is present in streams (spawning fish, eggs or… more
Category: Roads
Location Fairview Way, Fairview Place, and Lane Road.  Timeframe May 2025 to August 2025 Project led by Copcan Civil LP Description Critical upgrades will be underway on Fairview Way and Fairview Place to replace aging watermains and improve sewer service… more
Category: Parks
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
Category: Utilities and infrastructure
The developer of the Commons at Osborne Bay intends to move forward with constructing a water storage reservoir that will provide fire protection and increased water pressure for the subdivision and the surrounding area. The… more