Traffic Advisories

We want to keep you informed about roadwork, closures and other traffic delays that can affect travel within Saanich.

Road construction and closures listed below relate to larger current projects. Additional minor roadwork may occur without representation on this page.

 Some roads in Saanich are maintained by the provincial government. Please see Additional Resources below for roadwork taking place within Saanich that is managed by external organizations.

Current Advisories:

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Water Main Upgrade

Area: Cedar Hill Cross Road between Borden Street and Cumberland Road

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic ***Extended***

  • All vehicles will have access
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs
  • Bike lane is open.

Expected Schedule: Thursday, September 18, to Friday, October 10, 2025;

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Sidewalk Installation

Area: Grange Road between Laburnum Road and Galloping Goose Trail

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic ***Extended***

  • All vehicles will have access
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.

Expected Schedule: Monday, August 25, to Friday, October 10, 2025;

9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

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Water Main Upgrade

Area: Cedar Hill Cross Road between Borden Street and Cumberland Road

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating Traffic ***Extended***

  • All vehicles will have access
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs
  • Bike lane is open.

Expected Schedule: Thursday, September 18, to Friday, October 10, 2025;

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Water Service Installation

Area: 5367 Parker Avenue

Impacts: Single Lane Traffic

  • All vehicles will have access
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.

Expected Schedule: Tuesday, October 7, to Friday, October 10, 2025;

9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Sewer Service Installation

Area: Richmond Road between Allenby Street and Neil Street

Impacts: Single Lane Traffic

  • All vehicles will have access
  • There will be signs on site to assist with traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.

Expected Schedule: Tuesday, October 7, to Thursday, October 9, 2025;

9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Sewer and Drain Installation

Area: Roy Road between Wilkinson Road and Elizabeth Street

Impacts: Road Closure

  • Emergency vehicles will have access
  • Local traffic will have access
  • There will be signs on site to assist with traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.

Expected Schedule: Wednesday, September 24, to Wednesday, December 24, 2025;

24 Hours

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Capital Construction Project: Sinclair Road Upgrades

Area: Sinclair Road

Road closure: 24/7 until further notice

Expected Schedule: through March 2026

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Sewer Service 

Area: San Pedro Avenue at San Miguel Road

Impacts: Road Closure

  • Full Road Closed to all traffic including emergency vehicles
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.

Expected Schedule: Tuesday, October 7, to Wednesday, October 8, 2025;
8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Water Service Upgrade

Area: Tillicum Road at Gorge Road West

Impacts: Single Lane Traffic 

  • Emergency vehicles will have access
  • Southbound left turn from Tillicum Road onto Gorge Road West is closed
  • Only busses will be able to turn left 
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs
  • Expect delays

Expected Schedule: Monday, October 6, to Friday, October 10, 2025;

24 hours

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Additional Resources:

The provincial government maintains some roads in Saanich. The provincial government and other organizations may facilitate construction on Saanich roads for their projects.

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