June 17, 2022
45 facts about SeaBus at its 45th anniversary
On June 17, 1977, the SeaBus sailed its maiden voyage across the Burrard Inlet, becoming the Metro Vancouver transit system’s first passenger ferry…
May 25, 2022
5 things about how you rode transit in 2021
In fall 2021, nearly 2.2 million individuals rode the transit system, which is equivalent to about 84 per cent of Metro Vancouver's population.…
May 25, 2022
Top-10 bus routes you rode the most in 2021
Our annual “report cards” on ridership and transit services are out, revealing the 10 bus routes that you — our customers — rode the most in 2021. As…
May 24, 2022
Register and ride during Go by Bike Week, May 30 – June 5
Cycling can be one of the fastest ways to get around! Did you know, you can travel five times further on bike for the same amount of time and energy…
May 6, 2022
Emergency Preparedness Week 2022: Be Ready for Anything
Apart from keys, wallet, and phone, how much pre-planning do you do before walking out the door? Do you carry an extra snack while taking transit?…
By Sadie Chung
April 28, 2022
Metro Vancouverite swaps car for transit in TransLink’s partnership with SCRAP-IT
Jim Greenwood, a 66-year-old retiree, had never considered taking transit other than for the occasional SkyTrain ride to a hockey game of course. But…
By Sadie Chung
April 26, 2022
TransLink named one of Canada’s Greenest Employers for 2022
Each year, Mediacorp recognizes employers from across the nation who are leaders in creating a culture of environmental awareness. First, they have…
April 14, 2022
Take Transit for the Planet on Earth Day
TransLink is challenging Metro Vancouverites to leave their car behind and Take Transit for the Planet on Earth Day, April 22. We’re encouraging…
By Thor Diakow
April 8, 2022
A bright sight: Public art gives life to future Capstan Station
TransLink has long since served as a canvas for various public art projects around Metro Vancouver. The latest being a collaborative piece between…
March 31, 2022
Taking transit to the Fraser Valley just got easier
BC Transit has extended the Fraser Valley Express bus route (66 FVX) into Burnaby. The 66 FVX will now travel to Lougheed Town Centre Station and bus…
By Thor Diakow
March 25, 2022
Which one of the 5 TransLink customer mindsets are you?
TransLink has launched a new Customer Experience Action Plan outlining how we can improve your ride, based on your needs. The reasons you take…
By Thor Diakow
March 10, 2022
Mask mandate lifted for Metro Vancouver transit
In alignment with provincial health orders, masks will no longer be mandatory on most TransLink services effective midnight tonight. This change is…
March 1, 2022
Walking School Buses, what they are and why they matter
On school days, about one third of morning traffic in Metro Vancouver comes from cars dropping off kids at school, according to data from TransLink's…
By Dan Mountain
February 22, 2022
What you need to know about the proposed Burnaby Mountain Gondola
The proposed Burnaby Mountain Gondola project recently took a step forward with Burnaby City Council endorsing it. The idea of a gondola connecting…
February 15, 2022
Transit enthusiast turns passion into profession
Many of us overlook the coolest things in our daily lives because they're simply always there. One of these things can be transit. A transportation…
By BCRTC Staff