Map showing the Uplands Sewer Separation project in Oak Bay, highlighting remaining work on Beach Drive between Cadboro Bay Road and Lansdowne Road. The map features a simplified layout of roads and water areas, with specific paths indicated for construction activities.

Crews are finishing work on Phase One of the Uplands Sewer Separation Project, including final paving, sidewalk and landscape restoration and more.

🚧 Expect delays and closures along Beach Drive between Cadboro Bay and Lansdowne Road. Find the full update by visiting: www.oakbay.ca/.../proje......

Image featuring a scenic view of rocky terrain and distant snow-capped mountains. On the left side, there is a text box detailing an agenda for a municipal meeting scheduled for April 28 at 7:00 PM. The agenda includes topics on draft policies, regulations, and corporate reporting documents related to Oak Bay.

The agenda is live for Monday's Committee of the Whole, starting at 7:00 p.m. at Oak Bay Municipal Hall Council Chambers.

Sell the full agenda and materials by visiting: oakbay.civicweb.net/Portal/Meeti...

New Transit Shelters - District of Oak Bay Bus shelters in Oak Bay provide safe and comfortable shelter for residents taking transit The District of Oak Bay will see new bus shelters installed or upgraded as part of […]

(1/2) These new upgrades are part of the @BC_Transit Bus Shelter Program. Installation of the shelters is planned for May.

Details: www.oakbay.ca/building-inf...

View of a grassy park with a large cherry blossom tree in bloom. In the background, there is a calm ocean and shoreline. Yellow caution tape is visible in the foreground, indicating a restricted area. The sky is clear and blue, suggesting a sunny day.

Freshly poured concrete sidewalk next to trees, with construction barriers and safety cones in the background. Shadows from the trees fall on the wet surface.

(1/2) Some new improvements are coming to your bus commute in Oak Bay!

Crews are laying the foundation for seven new bus shelters across Oak Bay today and tomorrow. With the blue sky, we had to snap some pictures with Willows Beach in the background. 🌞

Map showing the intersection of Foul Bay and Lansdowne Road in Oak Bay, indicating ongoing water main repairs. Key streets and nearby landmarks are labeled for reference.

🚧 Crews are working on water main repairs on Foul Bay Rd. at Lansdowne Rd. Traffic control is on-site and you can expect delays, especially heading northbound on Foul Bay Rd.

See road work and closures across Oak Bay by visiting: www.oakbay.ca/building.../...

Image of a public notice detailing the agenda for a council meeting in Oak Bay, scheduled for April 13 at 7:00 PM. The background features the "The Oak Bay" sign, while text outlines topics including reports and memorandums, as well as bylaws and permits.

The agenda is live for Monday's Council Meeting, starting at 7:00 p.m. at Municipal Hall Council Chambers.

See the full agenda, how you can join online, and sign up for meeting notifications by visiting oakbay.civicweb.net

A panoramic view of a residential area in Oak Bay, featuring green trees and houses, with a text overlay promoting voter registration. The message emphasizes registering before the transition from spring to summer.

You know the saying, the early bird gets to vote... or something like that!

Make sure you’re registered to vote in the upcoming General Local Election this October! Oak Bay will be using the Provincial Voters List, so confirm or register yourself by visiting: elections.bc.ca #oakbay #yyj

Capital Projects & Public Works - District of Oak Bay Road projects in Oak Bay cover a wide range of work, from physical buildings to roads and sewers, from infrastructure to traffic signals.

(2/2) These upgrades shorten the distance for pedestrians crossing and improve sightlines in a busy commercial area. Many thanks to businesses and shoppers for their patience during construction!

Keep up to date on projects like this by visiting: www.oakbay.ca/building-inf...

A crosswalk is shown at a street corner, with a traffic signal mounted on a pole. In the background, there are two buildings, one featuring large windows and outdoor seating. Leafless trees are scattered around the area under an overcast sky. A yellow tactile paving strip is visible at the crosswalk entrance.

A traffic signal control box features a sign with an arrow and an image of a hand, instructing users to "PUSH BUTTON TO TURN ON WARNING LIGHTS." The box is mounted on a pole and located in an urban area, with shops visible in the background.

A pedestrian crossing sign mounted on a pole, featuring a yellow LED beacon at the top. The sign includes an icon of a walking person and is situated near a building under a cloudy sky.

A bright yellow tactile warning surface is installed on a sidewalk, leading to a crosswalk. In the background, two cars are parked alongside a street lined with shops.

(1/1) It’s one small step to cross and one giant leap for safety! Work is complete on the updated Oak Bay Ave. and Wilmot Pl. crosswalk in the heart of Oak Bay Village.

Upgrades include concrete curb extensions, flashing pedestrian-controlled crossing lights, tactile warning strips and more.

Map showing Beach Drive, extending from Cadboro Bay Road to Midland Road. The route is highlighted in blue against a light background, with a graphic design featuring the coastline on the right. The District of Oak Bay logo is featured.

🚧 Crews are working to repair a water main break on Beach Drive from Cadboro Bay to Midland Rd.

The road is closed as crews make repairs. Find updates on road closures across Oak Bay by visiting: www.oakbay.ca/building-inf... #oakbay #yyjtraffic

A photo of a sunset over the ocean with an outline of a rocky beach in the foreground, bird perched on a rock. Overtop the photo is the agenda for the Monday March 23 Regular Council Meeting in Oak Bay.

The agenda's live for Monday's Council Meeting, starting at 7:00 p.m. at Municipal Hall Council Chambers.

See the full agenda, how you can join online and sign up for meeting reminders at oakbay.civicweb.net #oakbay

Work is planned Monday through Friday between 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and is expected to last two to three weeks.

Expect temporary parking restrictions and periods of single lane alternating traffic when needed. #oakbay

Oak Bay Ave. at Wilmot Pl. Crosswalk - District of Oak Bay About the Project Location: Crosswalk at Oak Bay Ave. at Wilmot Pl.Type of Work:  Intersection improvementsConstruction Timeline: October – Early 2026 The District of Oak Bay is undertaking improvemen...

Crews will begin work next week finishing upgrades on the north side of the Oak Bay Ave. at Wilmot Pl. crosswalk. This work includes:

✅ Concrete curb extension
✅ Paving restoration and line painting
✅ Pedestrian activated crossing lights

Learn more about the project: www.oakbay.ca/building-inf...

A shoreline view featuring driftwood and a cloudy sky, with the text overlay detailing an upcoming agenda for a Committee of the Whole meeting.

The agenda is live for Monday's Committee of the Whole, starting at 7:00 p.m. at Municipal Hall Council Chambers.

Find the full agenda and how you can join the meeting at oakbay.civicweb.net

The Monday, March 9 council meeting agenda is in the foreground with the District of Oak Bay logo, in the background is a picture of two men sitting on a bench, having a conversation with the ocean and blue sky in the background.

Reminder: Tonight's Council meeting starts at 7:00 p.m.!

Can't make it in person? See the full agenda and how you can join virtually at oakbay.civicweb.net #oakbay #yyj

Henderson and Haultain-Estevan Bikeways - District of Oak Bay Type of Work: Cycling and pedestrian infrastructure upgrades Stage: ConstructionConstruction Timeline: February to Summer 2026 About the Project The District of Oak Bay is introducing active transport...

Work gets underway tomorrow on the Henderson and Haultain-Estevan Neighbourhood Bikeways!

🚧 Crews will start work on underground utilities on Eastdowne Rd. from Fair to Haultain. Traffic will be single lane alternating.

Find updates and a live map on our project page: www.oakbay.ca/building-inf...

Construction starting on Henderson and Haultain-Estevan Neighbourhood Bikeways - District of Oak Bay Cycling improvements are coming to two new cycling routes in the District of Oak Bay, with construction starting on the Henderson and Haultain-Estevan Neighbourhood Bikeways. “These two new cycling ro...

Cycling improvements are coming to two new cycling routes in the District of Oak Bay, with construction starting on the Henderson and Haultain-Estevan Neighbourhood Bikeways this Tuesday, March 10.

Read the full story: www.oakbay.ca/news/constru... #oakbay #activetransportation #yyj

A graphic showing treen branches and text explaining that garden waste collection starts on March 9. The District of Oak Bay logo is at the bottom of the image.

We’re gearing up for garden waste collection next week as you break out garden gloves!

🌳Place items - ex. tree prunings - on the boulevard by 8 a.m. on your scheduled day
🌳No clippings larger than 5 feet long and 3 inches in diameter

Learn more: www.oakbay.ca/services/gar...

An announcement graphic for the District of Oak Bay, inviting community members to share their input on the 2026 budget. It includes details about special committee meetings scheduled for March 5 and March 12 at 6:00 PM. The background features an aerial view of a neighborhood.

Save the date! Planning is well underway for the 2026 Budget and Five Year Financial Plan. Special Committee of the Whole meetings are planned for this Thursday March 5 and March 12.

Learn more on how you can follow the meetings, attend and share your input at www.oakbay.ca/services/pro...

A group of sixteen people stand together in Oak Bay Municipal Hall. They are dressed in various shades of pink and colorful shirts for Pink Shirt Day, the last Wednesday of February. The individuals are smiling and posing for the photo, with a mix of men and women visible.

A group of Oak Bay firefighters and staff stand in front of a fire truck outside the Oak Bay Fire Hall. They are wearing matching pink shirts, promoting Pink Shirt Day.

From Municipal Hall to Oak Bay Fire, it's a bright day across #OakBay for #PinkShirtDay!

Staff are donning pink today to "sprinkle kindness" in our community. Through compassion, speaking up and offering support, we can put kindness at the forefront and lift each other up: www.pinkshirtday.ca

Image of a blue sign that reads "The Oak Bay" with decorative elements. To the left, there is an agenda for a council meeting scheduled for Monday, February 23 at 7:00 PM. It includes topics such as Carnarvon Park, a User Code of Conduct Policy and more.

Check out the agenda for Monday's Council Meeting, starting at 7:00 p.m.! See the full agenda and details how you can join online at oakbay.civicweb.net #oakbay

A map shows a highlighted section of Hampshire Road from Windsor to Brighton, with a title reading "Hampshire Road Closure" and the District of Oak Bay logo.

🚧 Heads up! Tomorrow (Wed. Feb. 18) crews will be closing Hampshire Rd. from Windsor to Brighton. They'll be working on repairing a water leak.

Find more road updates on our live map by visiting www.oakbay.ca/traffic #Oakbay #yyjtraffic

A photo of two people walking on a wooden pathway through a grassy area, with trees in the background and overcast skies. Text overlay includes details about an agenda for a Committee of the Whole meeting featuring the date and topics to be discussed. The District of Oak Bay logo is visible at the bottom.

The agenda is live for this Tuesday's Committee of the Whole.

See the full agenda, materials and how you can join online by visiting oakbay.civicweb.net

Flags at half-mast are displayed among bare trees against a cloudy sky in Oak Bay. The image includes flags of Canada, British Columbia, and the United Kingdom, with the Oak Bay logo in the corner.

Flags are flying at half-mast at Oak Bay Municipal Hall in respect for the victims of the mass shooting in Tumbler Ridge, British Columbia.

Our thoughts are with the victims, their families and the community.

Red fire department truck parked on a street, featuring "OAK BAY FIRE" lettering on the side. The vehicle has a large cab and black tires, with emergency markings on the rear. Overcast sky in the background.

A red fire truck is parked in front of the Oak Bay Fire Hall, displaying emergency lights. The building features a distinct architectural style with brick and wood elements, and two large garage doors are visible behind the truck. Flags are flying above the entrance.

Good things can come in small packages, meet the new medic truck for Oak Bay Fire Department!

This powerhouse will respond to most medical incidents, ensuring an efficient use of equipment and staff. Did you know, last year Oak Bay Fire Department responded to 889 medical incidents!

A man in a bright green jacket and cap stands in a landscaped area, surrounded by fresh soil and small plants. Behind him is a building and well-maintained lawn. He appears to be working on landscaping or gardening tasks.

A small wooden information kiosk with a green metal roof stands in a landscaped area. The kiosk is adorned with various flyers and posters. In the background, a building with large windows is visible, surrounded by trees and newly planted shrubs.

A wooden shelter with a green roof stands in a landscaped area, accompanied by a green water fountain featuring two drinking spouts. The background shows buildings and sparse trees under overcast skies.

It’s a fresh new look for a popular spot on the Ave! Thanks to Tyler and our Parks crew for beautifying the area around the new gazebo and water station.

The gazebo has the same notice board for community postings and can be found on Oak Bay Ave. in front of Municipal Hall.

Agenda overview for the District of Oak Bay, detailing upcoming meetings and topics. Highlights include the Special Committee of the Whole on February 9 at 6 PM and a Council Meeting on February 9 at 7 PM. Topics include asset management plans, project recommendations, and various bylaws and permits related to zoning and rentals.

Monday is a busy night! Check out the agenda for our Special Committee of the Whole, starting at 6 p.m., followed by a Council Meeting at 7:00 p.m.

See the full agenda at oakbay.civicweb.net

🚦POWER OUTAGE - The traffic light at Cedar Hill Cross Road at Henderson Road is OUT due to a power outage.

BC Hydro has assigned a crew and updates on the outage can be found: www.bchydro.com/power-outage... #oakbay #yyj

Map indicating the closure of Hampshire Road between Oak Bay Avenue and Cranmore Road, highlighted in red. The background includes the logo of the District of Oak Bay.

🚧 Heads up! Hampshire Road will be closed again tomorrow (Wed. Feb. 4) during the day - Oak Bay Ave. to Cranmore Rd. - as crews work to pave earlier repairs.

You can see a full map of road closures at www.oakbay.ca/traffic

First photo features a man wearing a reflective vest, smiling in a construction yard with trucks in the background. Second photo features three construction workers posing, wearing work vests and holding tools, smiling for the camera. Third photo shows a resident with a dog talking with a staff member with work trucks in the background next to a park.

👀 Did you see? Oak Bay was ranked the 12th most livable city in Canada by the Globe and Mail, the highest rank on the Island!

We can think of more than 12 things that make our community great, but first are our passionate community, staff and Council. Highlights: www.oakbay.ca/news/oak-bay...