Angela Aujla's art on the eastbound KPU bus shelter

Public art along the R6 RapidBus route, explained

The R6 Scott Road RapidBus provides faster bus service for Surrey and Delta residents with features like a median centre-island bus boarding area,…


Train passes by and a BMO Vancouver Marathon ad is visible in the background.

BMO Vancouver Marathon: how to get there by transit

Runners! It’s that time of year to lace up your shoes, stretch your physical (and mental) muscles, and get psyched for Vancouver’s top marathon event…


Diljit Dosanjh performing in November 2018

Take transit to Diljit Dosanjh’s DIL-LUMINATI TOUR concert at BC Place on Apr. 27

This weekend, Diljit Dosanjh kicks off the Canadian leg of his DIL-LUMINATI TOUR at BC Place. BC Place is just a few Magic steps from…


Sarah Anne Johnson, Woodland, 2020 at Lafarge Lake Douglas Station

Check out this new public art installation at SkyTrain’s Lafarge Lake–Douglas Station

Transit riders going in and out of Millennium Line’s Lafarge Lake–Douglas Station are greeted by a row of photographs spotlighting the forest.…


19 Stanley Park bus heading to Stanley Park. Cherry blossom trees are blooming

10 things to do in and around Stanley Park

Stanley Park is a Vancouver classic. If you live here, there’s a high chance you’ve explored it to some capacity. The park more than a tourist…


The SkyTrain near Rogers Arena, outside Stadium–Chinatown Station

Take transit to Rogers Arena to watch the Vancouver Canucks this Stanley Cup playoffs

The energy is electric, the city is buzzing, and the Vancouver Canucks are back in the Stanley Cup Playoffs! If you're lucky enough to snag tickets,…


Two buses in the Surrey Vaisakhi Parade in 2023

Take transit to the Surrey Vaisakhi Parade on Apr. 20

The annual Vaisakhi parade is nothing short of colour and festivities as the South Asian community celebrates one of the most important festivals in…


Runners on the Burrard Street Bridge during the Vancouver Sun Run in 2016

Extra trains, earlier start: take transit to the Vancouver Sun Run Apr. 21

The 40th Vancouver Sun Run takes place on Sunday, Apr. 21, and we are ready to help you get to Canada's biggest start line quickly and conveniently.…


The Vaisakhi bus travelling on 49th Avenue

Take transit to the Vancouver Vaisakhi Festival

The annual Vaisakhi parade is nothing short of colour and festivities as the South Asian community celebrates one of the most important festivals in…


A HandyDART vehicle drives by the cherry blossoms at David Lam Park

Take transit to the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival, Mar. 29 to Apr. 25

A telltale sign that spring is here — the return of the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival! Why it matters: The festival celebrates the arrival of…


Poster for the Rains World Art Show

Take transit to this Indigenous art exhibition at the Pitt Meadows Art Gallery

The Pitt Meadows Art Gallery has reopened and its first exhibition features the work of artist Rain Pierre from the Katzie First Nation and the…


A small pie beside a Compass Card

Pie on the fly: a guide to Metro Vancouver’s transit-friendly pie destinations

Calling all pie lovers! ? We're expanding our search beyond the four bakeries and one pizzeria mentioned in our previous post to encompass the full…


Violins in orchestra

Bringing Bach back: experience classical music with live orchestra on transit

Johann Sebastian Bach is regarded as one of the greatest composers of all time. While his name may be unfamiliar to you, you've likely heard of his…


Art Moves features North Shore Celtic Ensemble

Watch 20 fiddlers play Madonna’s hits at Waterfront Station

With Madonna coming to Rogers Arena in Vancouver for her The Celebration Tour concert on February 21, we’re warming up riders and concertgoers with a…


Lunar New Year bus during the 2023 Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

Check out these transit-friendly Lunar New Year events in Metro Vancouver

Lunar New Year, which falls on February 10 in 2024, is a grand celebration for East and Southeast Asian cultures. Here in Metro Vancouver, locals and…


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