Colin and Ross Blamey

85 years of service spans generations for the Blameys

Colin and Ross pictured holding Ray Blamey's BC Transit jacket​ For Colin Blamey and his father, Ross Blamey, a career in transit runs in the……


The 620 bus laying over at Bridgeport Station

New ways to explore Metro Vancouver: day trips using the double-decker bus routes

In 2019, we debuted our double-decker buses! They have 83 per cent more seats than our single-level buses and come equipped with USB charging ports,…


New Canada Line trains increase service for customers

First wave of new trains will carry up to 800 more people per hour at peak times. (left to right: Scott Norris, YVR's vice-president of commercial…


Your ultimate 2019 guide to transit trick-or-treating

Your ultimate 2019 guide to transit trick-or-treating

You and your kiddo have planned for this day for weeks, months or even years! And now the only thing standing in the way of your epic superhero…


I Love Transit - Angus McIntyre

I Love Transit 2019: 40 years behind the wheel

It’s I Love Transit week, October 7–11, and we’re bringing you stories about our customers, staff, transit enthusiasts and all things we love about…


Bus in 2018 Pride Parade

Take transit to the Vancouver Pride Parade this Sunday (CONTEST)

TransLink, its family of companies and their employees are proud to march in the 2019 Vancouver Pride Parade and be your ride to this year's…


Happy Canada Day!

Transit your way to these awesome Canada Day events in Metro Vancouver

"Happy Canada Day!" by Ian Muttoo is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 Canada Day is Monday July 1st! We want to see you get out there and be the proud…


A small pie beside a Compass Card

7 transit-friendly stops to get pie this Pi Day

March 14 or 3/14 marks International Pi Day. Pi Day is not just an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of π (pi)…


View of the creek along the Lynn Loop trail

Take transit to these trails around Metro Vancouver

One of the greatest things about British Columbia is its beautiful outdoors and many of its walking and cycling trails are easily accessible by…


Customers entering the fare paid zone at Main Street–Science World Station

5 things about how you rode transit in 2021

In fall 2021, nearly 2.2 million individuals rode the transit system, which is equivalent to about 84 per cent of Metro Vancouver's population.…


The SkyTrain passes by the T sign at Surrey Central Station

The Transport 2050 draft strategy dreams up a super-sized transit network

Metro Vancouver's transit system is expansive, spanning more than 1,800 square kilometres. That makes our system the largest in Canada. The SkyTrain…


A HandyDART vehicle parked at VCC–Clark Station

TransLink launches HandyDART Modernization Program

TransLink is launching the HandyDART Modernization Program, a package of updates designed to ensure the service remains accessible and flexible for…


A small pie beside a Compass Card

12 of the best transit-friendly pie shoppes in Metro Vancouver

March 14 or 3/14 marks International Pi Day. Pi Day is not just an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of π (pi)…


Photo of Gigi Chen-Kuo and Kyla Daman-Willems

IWD2021: Moving conversations with Gigi Chen-Kuo & Kyla Daman-Willems

Today is International Women's Day. This year’s theme is #ChoosetoChallenge. A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all…


Kids Ride Free

I Love Transit 2020: K–12 students ride the bus for free, Oct. 5–9

Every day is a great day to take transit, but there's no better week to hop on a bus than I Love Transit week! From October 5–9, 2020, students in…


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