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The many ways transit staff help keep Metro Vancouver moving

March 18 is Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day. Every year, we join transit agencies across Canada and the United States in recognizing the…


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TransLink wins Biggest Leap Award for cycling funding program and Bike to Shop Champion Award

Did you know that TransLink is much more than just transit? We play a big role in making biking better for everyone in the region, including by…


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From trainee to trainer: how Lisa steered towards a fulfilling career in transit

Lisa Pedersen was in college and looking for a job to help for student expenses. Of the many jobs she had her eyes on, driving a bus wasn’t one of…


Be inspired by some of the women who help keep Metro Vancouver moving

We’re fortunate to have many remarkable women at TransLink, Coast Mountain Bus Company (CMBC), British Columbia Rapid Transit Company (BCRTC), and…


Carly, a registered nurse at St. Paul's Hospital, shares what difference its made to her when Providence Health Care became a Transit-Friendly Employer.

Here’s how Providence Health Care is making employee travel more affordable

Rising costs of monthly expenses like groceries, rent or mortgage payments, and gas are a concern to many Metro Vancouver residents. Employers like…


SkyTrain Tracker by Nate Iversen

Rider channels passion for electronics to create an LED SkyTrain tracker

Walt Disney famously said, "If you can dream it, you can do it." Nate Iversen dreamed it and did it — creating an LED map of Metro Vancouver's…


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TransLink named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2024

TransLink has once again been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers — for the 10th year in a row! BC’s Top Employers is an annual list from the…


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Q&A: Vancouver Coastal Health reflects on being a Transit-Friendly Employer

Vancouver Coastal Health, one of British Columbia's five regional health authorities, is one of the newest organizations certified by TransLink as a…


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Q&A: West Point Grey Academy reflects on being a Transit-Friendly Employer

West Point Grey Academy, an independent JK-12 school in Vancouver, is one of newest organizations certified by TransLink as a Transit-Friendly…


Chris Chan delivers his travel training workshop to a group of participants at Lansdowne Station

TransLink wins two national awards for EDI and communications

TransLink has picked up two national awards as part of the Canadian Urban Transit Association (CUTA)’s annual awards program. It honours…


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Peter Chun looks back on 13 years of service for Remembrance Day

Before Peter Chun joined Coast Mountain Bus Company earlier this year as maintenance manager at the Vancouver Transit Centre bus depot, he served 13…


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How travel training is transforming lives of students with diverse abilities

  When Joshua Li was diagnosed with autism at age six, his mom Brianna Qiu worried that he would never be independent. And up until recently,…


Community Transit Volunteer Er Jun Ma standing behind a Waterfront Station entrance

Aspiring urban planner shares takeaways after one year as a transit volunteer

Er Jun Ma advocates for transit and that’s why he joined the Community Transit Volunteer Program. As an urban planning student, Er Jun approaches his…


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TransLink’s Pride bus: “Bee Line” by Joe Average

To reconnect Pride to our community, we’re honoured to partner with Joe Average to create a one-of-a-kind bus wrap featuring his iconic piece, Bee…


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TransLink staff celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day

Priyanka Agrawal Canadians across the country celebrate Canadian Multiculturalism Day on June 27. It honours the many cultural communities that help…


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