Copper Queen Avenue will be closed to all traffic between Vananda Avenue and Smelter Avenue starting Wednesday afternoon, December 17, 2025.

The work is expected to be completed by Wednesday evening, but the closure may extend into Thursday morning, December 18, 2025 if required.

Key Details

• Location: Copper Queen Avenue (between Vananda Ave and Smelter Ave)
• Closure Period: Begins Wednesday afternoon; may last until Thursday morning
• Access: No through traffic permitted during closure
• Detours: Please use alternate routes around the closure zone

We appreciate your patience and cooperation while this work is carried out.

We have just received confirmation that the 5 properties whose owners applied are now included in Van Anda Improvement District. These properties now have Fire Protection provided by Texada Island’s Fire Departments.

See the updated map.

We have updated our webage about the Meter Pilot Project to share information and address concerns. Also available are notes from the Community Meeting held on May 22.

Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns.