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Join us for a Reddit AMA on Transport 2050, Apr. 28 at noon

People-first streets, next-generation rapid transit and automated vehicles — those are the transformative actions that we need your input on during…


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Top 40 Under 40 – Aliya Mohamed

Community is woven into the fabric that is TransLink. After all, bringing the people and places of Metro Vancouver together is the foundation of what…


Transport 2050 Phase 2 engagement collage of automated vehicles

LISTEN: Unpacking Transport 2050’s three transformative actions

TransLink is leading the development of Transport 2050, which is the region’s next 30-year transportation strategy that will help shape the future…


Millennium Line's Commercial Station under construction in September 2001 (Photo Credit - Mike on Flickr)

How Transport 2021 transformed the region and Transport 2050 will too

It's 1993. Whitney Houston's "I Will Always Love You" spent nine weeks atop Billboard's Hot 100. The film Jurassic Park grossed nearly $1 billion…


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…


Getting back in the saddle: How the PEDAL Society is helping the community 

When Phillip Arsenault was laid off last year, he didn’t know what life had in store for him. COVID-19 kept taking its toll on thousands like him as…


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IWD2021: Moving conversations with Gigi Chen-Kuo & Kyla Daman-Willems

Today is International Women's Day. This year’s theme is #ChoosetoChallenge. A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all…


A person refurbishes a bike at Our Community Bikes.

Pedals for the People program cycles community forward

What we’ve learned in the last year or so is just how important being part of the community is. For Linda Wilson, it’s having a bicycle to buy…


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…


Organizations in British Columbia collaborate for a safer B.C. to source and distribute one million masks in support of safe, essential travel

Business, transportation, logistics, and community organizations come together; distributing masks to those who need them in communities across the…


The end of the line: a farewell from CEO Kevin Desmond

I’ve arrived at the last stop in my five-year journey leading this exceptional organization. As we say in the transit business, it’s the end of the…


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…


man commuting on the Skytrain with a face mask

Seven ways the pandemic is reshaping transportation

  The global public health crisis has disrupted cities and transportation around the world. Beyond the immediate and acute shocks, the impacts…


New bus loop opens at Richmond–Brighouse Station

A new bus loop is now open at Richmond–Brighouse Station to ease traffic on Number 3 Road, provide customers more space, and allow for future bus…


Reflecting at West Coast Express’s 25th anniversary on Nov. 1, 2020

West Coast Express is a commuter rail service that has been serving the region since Nov. 1, 1995 with more than 2.6 million boardings per year.…


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