Biking to the ferry: A transportation planner’s journey

Tsawwassen Ferry Terminal (Courtesy of BCIT) Island season is most definitely here! Before the summer slips away *tear* we have some adventure ideas…


Congrats to our #Compass1Million winners!

A few weeks ago, we hit one million active Compass Cards! To celebrate we wanted to thank you, our customers, who embraced Compass and use it to…


CMBC operators-to-be don blindfolds for important training session

“Approximately half a million Canadians are estimated to be living with significant vision loss that impacts their quality of life, and every year…


Fun Poll: What random acts of kindness have you witnessed on transit?

If you are a regular transit user, you are bound to witness some... interesting scenarios. For instance: Other times, transit riders have the…


B.C. Day weekend events: Davie Street party, Afro-Brazilian Carnaval and Vancouver Pride Parade

Pride 2015 – Courtesy of Ian Spence Party time! Excellent! Pride weekend is upon us and lots of events (Pride-related and more) are taking place this…


New buses roll onto routes this summer and fall

Pssssst....check out our new buses! We know that additions to the transit fleet, whether they be buses, a new SeaBus or the much-anticipated Mark…


Added service for the Honda Celebration of Light!

Canada's fireworks show – August 1, 2015 (Courtesy of GoToVan) Summer means festivals, getting outdoors more and fireworks! We are so lucky to be…


Rogers and Fido customers you are now connected at downtown Expo Line stations

From left to right: Derrick Cheung, Vice-President Strategic Sourcing and Real Estate, Translink; Gord Nelson, Vice-President, Sales, British…


Boundary Bay Airshow flies into Delta this weekend

What's that in the sky? It's a bird... it's  a plane... it's... oh, yep! It's definitely a plane! Many, many planes will be making neck-tilting…


Station upgrade news from Joyce–Collingwood

Rendering of what the station will look like when the upgrades project is complete As you may well know, upgrades to Joyce–Collingwood Station are…


CMBC defusers provide emotional first aid to bus operators

https://youtu.be/Q6J6hvYTYEk Video from the Vancouver Sun A "defuser" may sound like an electronic device but in the context of Coast Mountain Bus…


Celebrating 1 Million active Compass Cards! #Compass1million

TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond and some other familiar faces celebrating! One million active Compass Cards are being used on our transit…


Children bring the feeling of home to Joyce–Collingwood Station

Welcome home Home. It's a word we use all the time and a luxury we often take for granted. When your home is destroyed and you are forced to leave,…


Slight increase to Golden Ears Bridge tolls beginning July 15

2016 toll adjustments begin July 15 Beginning on July 15, 2016, toll rates for the Golden Ears Bridge are increasing by five to 15 cents. Tolls are…


Pokémon Go, transit and you!

Pidgeotto caught by @christ1990 on Canada Line “You’ll be okay. With your Pokémon, you’ll get things done whatever happens. I’m convinced of it!”…


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