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,…
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…
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…
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…
Thomas shares his stress-free way to commute 80 kilometres everyday by car
“I don’t think I’d go back the other way,” says Thomas Shields, a steamfitter, about his new way of commuting by car. He drives about 40 kilometres…
TransLink wins award for rapid implementation guide for bikeways
The Planning Institute of British Columbia (PIBC) has awarded TransLink the Gold Award in the category of Research & New Directions in Planning…
Scouts design TransLink’s first-ever scout badge
Scout badges represent a scout’s achievement and a reminder of their adventures and the challenges they’ve overcome. To Zachary, it’s twice as…
Viral video captures bus operator serenading customer on her birthday
In a popular video shared to Twitter, bus operator Mohammed Ali showed off his vocal skills when he serenaded a customer with a special song for her…
Answering the call: David’s journey to serving his community
Ever since he was a youth, David Shin has coveted a career in helping people. And he’s found just that as Metro Vancouver Transit Police’s first…
Pall marks 10 years helping with Vancouver’s Vaisakhi parade
For 10 years, Pall Beesla with Coast Mountain Bus Company has been leading the planning and organization of the annual Vancouver Vaisakhi parade.…
A dream come true: Mila’s voyage to becoming a SeaBus Officer
“It’s not common to see women in the marine industry,” says Mila Gonzalez. It's something she realized as a young kid when she found out women…
Like father, like son: family duo bonds on the SkyTrain rails
Working together wasn't in the plan for Keith and Michael Edema, a father-son duo at SkyTrain — but they wouldn't have it any other way. Keith is a…
Popular transit YouTuber shares why he loves Metro Vancouver’s system
Reece Martin, the 'RM' in RMTransit, is a full-time YouTuber producing videos about transit systems around the world. Amongst many destinations,…
Check out this LEGO enthusiast’s incredible replica buses
Growing up Kai Ang Bowes regularly took the bus with his mother as they didn't have a car. Little did he know at the time that it was instilling a…
TransLink named one of BC’s Top Employers for 2023
TransLink has once again been recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers — for the ninth year in a row! Now in its 18th year, BC's Top Employers is an…
