The Letenda Electrip driving on Stewardson Way on a road test

We’re testing a 30-foot, battery-electric bus!

Over the next few weeks, you might notice a little addition to the transit system and the streets of Metro Vancouver — the 30-foot, Letenda Electrip…


A Mark V SkyTrain parked at the Operations and Maintenance Centre

Testing for new Mark V train underway

Testing for the Mark V train is now underway during the day, alongside regular service! During testing, which starts on Mar. 8, trains will stop at…


The Solaris Trollino 12 trolley bus leaving the bus loop at 29th Avenue Station during summer 2023 demonstration.

Coming soon: the first of Metro Vancouver’s next-generation trolley buses

We have some electrifying news to share that will have you buzzing! After two decades on the road and racking up more than 205 million kilometres on…


TransLink’s Retail Program brings coffee, eats, and convenience to transit hubs

Have you ever been riding transit and felt the need for a caffeine boost? Or found yourself craving a quick bite before rushing to class or your next…


The intersection of Boundary and Vanessa Ave at the Vancouver-Burnaby border showing SkyTrain, bus, HandyDART, person riding a bike, and person riding an e-scooter

Take the Burrard Peninsula Area Transport Plan survey on new bus routes

We’re inviting you to take a survey on possible new, enhanced, and changed bus routes — including an express bus network — as part of public…


Andy holds his hand out to greet for Tsagaan Sar

Celebrating Lunar New Year as a Mongolian Canadian

Metro Vancouver ranks as one of the most diverse metropolitan regions in Canada with more than half identifying as visible minorities. That’s why…


A Transit Security Officer prepares to board a bus for fare inspection

Walking the beat with Transit Security: fare inspection

If you’ve been riding transit recently, you may have spotted Transit Security Officers conducting fare enforcement patrols across the transit……


People exiting the vehicle after arriving at Coquitlam Central station

“Swipe right” on this app to find your carpooling match

More and more people are turning to apps and “swiping right” to find their match. So, why not turn to an app to find a match for carpooling?…


The final steel beam is placed atop the new maintenance centre's steel structure

Steel-topping ceremony celebrates milestone as SkyTrain expansion continues

Staff at British Columbia Rapid Transit Company recently marked a significant construction milestone at SkyTrain’s Operations and Maintenance…


Delegates cut a large ribbon to signify the opening of Capstan Station

Capstan Station opens on Canada Line in Richmond

Capstan Station on the Canada Line is now open! Located between Aberdeen and Bridgeport stations on the Canada Line, Capstan Station brings SkyTrain…


A person cycling across King Edward Avenue at Cambie Street

Safer bikeways expanded throughout Metro Vancouver

New report shows decrease in cycling collisions since 2017 TransLink and HUB Cycling's 2024 report on the State of Cycling in Metro Vancouver shows…


A person with guitar singing aboard the West Coast Express

WATCH: Swifties sing their heart out aboard the Rogers West Coast Express Midnight Train

Swifties riding the Rogers West Coast Express Midnight Train were treated to a pre-show aboard. They belted their hearts out in an impromptu…


Artist Shonta Campbell stands in front of the SkyTrain car wrapped with her art

Indigenous artist honours and carries on the story of grandparents through art

The saying goes you live as long as the last person who remembers you. For Shonta Campbell (Kishiqweb), her grandparents live on as stories in her…


A rendering of the future entrance to Oakridge–41st Avenue Station

PHOTOS: Oakridge–41st Avenue Station set for upgrades

The entrance to Oakridge–41st Avenue Station is set for a facelift and the station's also getting new escalators! More than 7,000 customers currently…


Rose Tashoots wears and holds her Orange Shirt Day shirt.

“Inspiration for people back home” — Orange Shirt Day artist, Rose Tashoots

Rose Tashoots has always had a penchant for art. As a young child, she drew Sylvester and Tweety from the Looney Tunes cartoon, selling the art on…


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