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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Watermain Upgrade

Area: Burnside Road East between Dupplin Road and Harriet Road

Impacts: Road Closure

  • Full closure to westbound traffic.
  • Single lane traffic in eastbound direction.
  • There will be signs and traffic control on site to assist with traffic. Please obey their directions and all traffic signs.
  • View the Project Page at saanich.ca/burnside.

Expected Schedule: Monday, January 6, to Wednesday, April 30, 2025;

24 hours

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Sidewalk Construction

Area: Grange Road between Iris Avenue and Laburnum Road

Impacts: Road Closure

  • Emergency vehicles will have access.
  • Local vehicles will have access.
  • There will be signs to inform traffic. Please obey all traffic signs.

Project Page: saanich.ca/grangeupgrade

Expected Schedule: Wednesday, January 29, 2025, 4 pm to Friday, March 7, 2025

24 Hours

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Sidewalk Construction

Area: Grange Road between Snowdrop Avenue and Laburnum Road

Impacts: Road Closure ***Extended***

  • Emergency vehicles will have access.
  • Local 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: Wednesday, January 8, to Friday, February 21, 2025;

7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Leak Repair

Area: Holland Avenue at Blue Ridge Road

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating 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: Friday, February 21, 2025;

8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Sidewalk Construction

Area: Majestic Drive at Hawthorne St

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating 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: Monday, January 27, to Friday, February 21, 2025;

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Drain Installation

Area: Parker Avenue 5339

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: Friday, February 21, and Monday, February 24, 2025;

8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

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Boulevard Tree Maintenance

Area: West Saanich Road 4881

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating

  • 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: Wednesday, February 12, to Friday, February 21, 2025;

8:30am - 2:30pm

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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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Utility Upgrades

Area: Tattersall Drive between Salsbury Way and Quadra Street

Impacts: Road Closure

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

Project Page: Click here

Expected Schedule: Friday, January 10, to Sunday, May 25, 2025;

7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

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Boulevard Tree Maintenance

Area: West Saanich Road 4881 to 6098

Impacts: Single Lane Alternating

  • 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: Friday, February 21, to Thursday, February 27, 2025;

8:30am - 2:30pm

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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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