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Spring service changes start on April 12, 2021

Our service changes happen every April, June, September, and January so we can make our service more efficient and responsive to our customers' needs…


Capture Photography Festival: 9 public art installations to check out at SkyTrain stations

Friday, April 2nd marks the return of one Canada's biggest annual photography and lens-based art events! This year, multiple galleries and venues…


Transit-friendly locations to see cherry blossom in Metro Vancouver

Spring's here and it means that our streets and parks (as well as social media feeds) will be soon graced by the full bloom of cherry blossoms. There…


5 transit-friendly Spring Break activities

Spring break is here! It's time to get outside and enjoy the spring weather while creating lasting memories for the whole family! We've come up with…


Changing people’s lives one wiggle at a time: a guide dog puppy named after the Expo Line

It seemed like the universe was sending her a sign, when Jocelyn, a CMBC employee, found out that the puppy her mother helped as a volunteer for BC…


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Bus Stop Balancing: Improving Travel Times and Reliability for Customers

In these unprecedented times, our region has a unique opportunity to rethink how our roadways and cities can work better for everyone. One such…


What are bus paddles?

Have you ever wondered how bus operators know their route and what time they should be at a particular stop? Wonder no more! It’s a special paper…


In Memory of Roger Swan: Metro Vancouver’s first Black SkyTrain attendant on conquering life’s challenges

“I wanted to tell this story all my life.” Those were some of the last words that Roger Swan mentioned in his phone interview with TransLink’s social…


Jerry Gbardy

Transit operator authors new life after escaping war

Jerry Gbardy is a Transit Operator at Coast Mountain Bus Company. Every day, he makes sure riders in Metro Vancouver can get safely to their…


Escalators at Commercial–Broadway Station are now open

We’ve replaced two escalators in Commercial–Broadway’s south stationhouse with brand new models. These new, heavier-duty models are able to support…


Six virtual tours and exhibitions you can visit from your home

While our transit system is moving people across Metro Vancouver, some people are spending more time at home these days. If you find yourself looking…


TransLink’s winter safety campaign kicks off

With the arrival of Winter in Metro Vancouver comes the return of our fluffy friends! If you haven't noticed yet, the animals from our Winter Safety…


Compass Card system celebrates fifth anniversary

November marks the fifth anniversary of TransLink’s Compass rollout. Compass made it more convenient to pay transit fares online or over the phone.…


Celebrate Halloween with fun costumes

Halloween is approaching ? ? ?. Even though this year might look quite different, it doesn't mean we cannot get into the Spooky Spirit and celebrate…


I Love Transit: Kevin Desmond on why he loves public transit and more

Cats or dogs? Pepsi or Coke? Football or hockey? The CEO of TransLink, Kevin Desmond, sat down with us to discuss a few of the Internet's most…


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