The 80 River District at Marine Drive Station laying over with a Canada Line train arriving at the SkyTrain station in the background.

3 things to do at this hidden waterfront neighbourhood in Vancouver!

The East Fraser Lands, located along the Fraser River between Kerr Street and Boundary Road in south Vancouver, was home to the White Pine Sawmill…


People atop Quarry Rock, overlooking trees and water

6 spots to visit this weekend by transit

Did you know that we have the largest transit service area in Canada? That's right — we span over 1,800 square kilometres, about the size of London's…


A person running along the seawall in Vancouver's Stanley Park

Have you tried these unique transit-friendly running spots?

We all know the typical popular running spots in Metro Vancouver. Stanley Park's Seawall, Mundy Park, and Pacific Spirit Park just to name a few of…


photo of runners taking part in the BMO Vancouver Marathon.

Everything you need to know to take transit to the BMO Vancouver Marathon

The BMO Vancouver Marathon takes place Sunday, May 7 and we want you to take transit to get there! Start line is near the SkyTrain's Canada Line The…


A SkyTrain passing across cherry blossoms

Here’s where you can find cherry blossoms near the SkyTrain’s Expo Line

What started as a gift from the Japanese over 90 years ago, the cherry blossom trees have become an iconic part of Metro Vancouver. Its light,…


TransLink's Vaisakhi bus at the Vancouver Vaisakhi Parade.

Join a colourful celebration: Take transit to the Surrey Vaisakhi Parade!

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


The 80 River District at Marine Drive Station laying over with a Canada Line train arriving at the SkyTrain station in the background.

Ride TransLink’s new 80 Marine Drive Express bus route

A new express bus route has launched in Vancouver, connecting customers between River District and Marine Drive Station! The 80 Marine Drive Express…


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

Take transit to the Vancouver Sun Run on April 16

Are you excited for the 2023 Vancouver Sun Run? Well, you're not alone! The Sun Run, which is billed as Canada's largest start line, is a beloved…


Cherry blossoms at English Bay

Take transit to the Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival

Just a few weeks ago, snow blanketed Metro Vancouver. Now, cherry blossoms are starting to blanket the region! The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival…


View of the creek along the Lynn Loop trail

11 hikes and trails that are accessible without a car

Metro Vancouver is known for its stunning views and world-class transit system. So, why not bring these together for a one-stop list of hikes in…


Cherry blossoms near a SkyTrain station

10 transit-friendly things to do in Metro Vancouver this spring

Spring calls for longer days, which means more time to soak in Vitamin D and enjoy the beautiful outdoors. We’ve got activities that will make you…


The Iron Man suit at the Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N. experience

Take transit to this immersive Marvel’s Avengers experience

*Mjölnir thump* Avengers, assemble...at Brentwood Town Centre Station for Marvel Avengers S.T.A.T.I.O.N.! At this family-friendly experience, you'll…


A small pie beside a Compass Card

4 transit-friendly pie spots across Metro Vancouver

On the hunt for Metro Vancouver's tastiest slice of pie but don't want to drive around the entire region? Don't worry, we've got you covered! Whether…


Back of guy with green hat during a Celtic festival

Take transit to St. Patrick’s Day events in Metro Vancouver

From drinking shamrock shake and pints of green beer, to wearing green hats and a leprechaun beard, and attending festive events, St. Patrick’s Day…


Transit-friendly things to do in Metro Vancouver this winter

While days are shorter in Metro Vancouver during the winter, events, holiday lights, and very Metro Vancouver winter things to do lighten us up in…


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