Traffic Alerts & Announcements
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- Current Highway Conditions
- Environment Canada Weather alerts (BC)
- Drive BC Webcam
- BC Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure
- BC Ferries – check route disruptions in current time
- Report a Highway Problem to Drive BC
- Report Online | Tel: 1-800-550-4997
- BC Transit – schedules / find a route.
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- Current Highway Conditions
Liberals announce physician Danielle Martin as their candidate for University-Rosedale
Saturday January 31, 2026 | TORONTO, ON
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
The Liberal Party of Canada has announced Danielle Martin...
City of Langford earmarks $100K in grants for community groups
Saturday January 31, 2026 | LANGFORD, BC
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
The City of Langford Community Advisory Committee met on January 27,...
Traffic Feb 1: interruptions on three island highways for Wounded Warriors Run
Saturday January 31, 2026 | VICTORIA, BC
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
A one-day run from Sooke to Sidney by Wounded Warriors Run...
Poilievre wins over Conservatives in the room, with a nod to national viewers
Friday January 30, 2026 | CALGARY, AB
Political analysis by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
VOTE RESULTS: Poilievre receives 87.4 per cent of...
Public pressure succeeds in forcing Pattison cancellation of US warehouse sale
Friday January 30, 2026 | VANCOUVER, BC
by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends
The Jim Pattison Group has announced it will not proceed...
Scheduled Traffic Interruptions
Langford

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- Sunday March 30. Glen Lake Road lane closure at Sarah Beckett Memorial Park (3020 Glen Lake Road), 10 am to 5 pm. New Drive Slowly markings.
- Tuesday April 15 to Thursday April 17. Leigh Road between Sergio Place and Trans Canada Hwy 1. 7:30 am to 5 pm. Traffic interruptions during BC Hydro utility duct bank work and roadworks.
- Tuesday April 22 to Friday May 2. Happy Valley Road at Englewood Ave. Intermittent traffic delays
- LANGFORD TRAFFIC: News Archive (2019 to 2022)
- All Langford Traffic Advisories
Colwood
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- Colwood – traffic notices by the City of Colwood
- June 9 to October 1, 2025. Metchosin Road – east side from Latoria Blvd to Ryder Hesjedal Way. 7 am to 7 pm. For Metchosin Road upgrade works.
View Royal & Burnside
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- View Royal – municipal page
- Summer 2024 to Fall 2025 – Upgrade to Hwy 1 Colquitz Bridges over Burnside Rd. Construction period: summer 2024 and project completion forecast for fall of 2025.
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Sooke

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- Jan to Dec 2024. Charters Road construction, Mon to Fri (7 am to 7 pm), all year. Single lane traffic. | Update on May 27: Charters closed to through-traffic May 27 to mid-October 2024. | Charters Road spurs on Throup Road debate (June 22, 2024).
- Tuesday September 24, 2024. Partial re-opening of Charters Road (from Highway 14).
- October 31. Charters Road in Sooke is now open.
- Open House about Highway 14 at Idlemore Road intersection safety improvements. Coming soon at Saseenos Elementary. (Being rescheduled from Jan 29 to another date)
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Saanich & Peninsula
- Dec 9 to 20. Sinclair Road closed 24/7 (including weekends), from Clarndon Rd to Haro Rd for storm drain installation. Traffic barricades will be in place, with signage to redirect traffic. Local traffic will have access to personal residences; access to UVic parking lots will be permitted; businesses remain open. The work is part of the Sinclair Road Upgrades Project (for safer commuting through Cadboro Bay).
Malahat / Cowichan / Duncan
- Dec 9 to 20. Sinclair Road closed 24/7 (including weekends), from Clarndon Rd to Haro Rd for storm drain installation. Traffic barricades will be in place, with signage to redirect traffic. Local traffic will have access to personal residences; access to UVic parking lots will be permitted; businesses remain open. The work is part of the Sinclair Road Upgrades Project (for safer commuting through Cadboro Bay).
- September 15 to mid-October. Malahat summit repaving. 5.5 km stretch of Highway 1 from the Malahat summit viewpoint to Bamberton, as far north as Mill Bay Road. In the evenings and overnight, during off-peak travel times only: 8 pm on Sundays to 5 am on Thursdays. Single-lane alternating traffic control from 10 pm to 5 am. Passage will be maintained through the area with anticipated delays as long as 20 minutes. [Info from BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure]
- Friday Oct 4 to end of October. Malahat summit repaving. 3.5 km stretch of Highway 1 near Goldstream from south of the Aspen Road intersection to just south of the recently completed Tunnel Hill washout repair site. In the evenings and overnight, during off-peak travel times only: 8 pm on Sundays to 5 am on Thursdays. Single-lane alternating traffic control from 10 pm to 5 am. Passage will be maintained through the area with anticipated delays as long as 20 minutes. [Info from BC Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure]
Port Renfrew







