Major Projects

The City delivers a wide range of projects every year to meet the diverse needs of our community and to respond to Council's Strategic Priorities. The featured Major Projects are large-scale, planned, City-led initiatives. Explore below to learn more and see how this work may impact public spaces like parks, plazas, streets and City buildings. 

bay street bridge

Point Ellice Bridge Upgrades

Project status
Underway
The City of Victoria is making upgrades to the Point Ellice Bridge (Bay Street Bridge).
street view of Quadra Street.

Quadra Street Water Main Replacement

Project status
Underway
The City is replacing a water main on Quadra Street.
Map showing construction impacts on Olive, Oxford and Joseph Streets

Storm Drain Lining (Oxford, Olive and Joseph Streets)

Project status
Underway
The City is lining the storm drain that runs under Oxford, Olive and Joseph Streets.
Photo showing the current lift station kiosk

Superior Street Lift Station Replacement

Project status
Underway
The City is replacing a lift station on Superior Street near the Oswego Street intersection.
Map showing new protected bike lanes and share-use bike routes on Tolmie Ave., traffic signal upgrades at Douglas, Blanshard and Quadra St., and a new crosswalk at Glasgow Ave.

Tolmie Avenue Upgrades

Project status
Wrap up
The City is making transportation upgrades to Tolmie Avenue from Douglas to Jackson Street.
An illustrated rendering of a community hub in Topaz Park shows children playing in an open space surrounded by trees.

Topaz Park Improvements

Project status
Underway
The City is working on phase two of the Topaz Park Improvement Plan.
Map of work area

Water Main Flushing - Spring 2026

Project status
Underway
Water main flushing is underway to help maintain high quality drinking water.
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Other Major Projects in Victoria

The City works with other public partners to help deliver major infrastructure projects. Learn more about upcoming projects happening in Victoria led by our partners that may affect City parks, plazas, streets and buildings.

Bridge Street Pathways Shelter

The City of Victoria is partnering with BC Housing to create a new shelter at 2920 Bridge Street as part of its continued actions and investments in community safety and wellbeing.
Exterior of building at 2920 Bridge Street, the Bridge Street Pathways Shelter.

BC Hydro Transmission Cable Replacement

BC Hydro is replacing an aging underground cable to ensure reliable power supply, enhance seismic resilience and address environmental risks.
Map of Victoria to Esquimalt transmission cable location.

Belleville Terminal Redevelopment

The Province of B.C. is replacing the Belleville Terminal to provide a safe and secure, modern, inclusive international port of entry and terminal facility that responds to current and long-term needs.
The inner harbour of Victoria showing the Belleville Terminal in the background.

CRD Trestles, Trails and Lighting Improvements

The Capital Regional District is upgrading key sections of the Galloping Goose Trail to improve safety, comfort and accessibility. Work includes trestle resurfacing, pathway widening and new lighting.
cyclist riding on the Selkirk Trestle

Japanese Canadian Monument Park

The Province of B.C. is building a monument park and Japanese garden to acknowledge Japanese Canadian internment and honour those who were wrongly displaced in the 1940s.
Architectural rendering of the future monument.

926/930 Pandora Avenue

BC Housing is building 205 supportive and affordable rental homes at 926/930 Pandora Avenue in partnership with the City of Victoria and the Capital Region Housing Corporation. The building also includes a 16,000 sq. ft. community space.
drone photo of lot at 926 Pandora ave