Major Projects

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

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Location 3181 Sherman Road, North Cowichan Timeframe Construction begins January 2026 with completion scheduled for early 2028.  Budget Federal government's National Strategy Affordable Housing Fund: $44.7 million Province of BC… more

Timeframe: Early September to end September 2025, dependent upon weather and field conditions.  Value: $155,000 Lead: North Cowichan through C-1 Contractors Ltd. Description:  Work is beginning on the second phase of repairs to… more

North Cowichan is upgrading Art Mann playground beginning late June 2024. The municipality has an ongoing maintenance process to upgrade playgrounds as they naturally age out.  The upgrades will include the latest and greatest… more

Timeframe May 2025 to October 2025 Project led by Hall Constructors Description The intersection of Bell McKinnon Road and Herd Road will be rebuilt into a roundabout to improve traffic flow and safety. For more information, please refer to the attached map for… more

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

Canada Avenue flood gate & road upgrade  Construction dates: May 1 to October 2023 Hours of work: Monday to Friday, 7am to 7pm (please note: the full road closure remains in place and is ongoing 24 hrs/day, 7 days… more

Addresses in North Cowichan that previously were listed as Duncan are being changed to North Cowichan, effective March 17, 2025. The project is in collaboration with Canada Post. This long-standing problem has resulted in confusion for… more

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