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TransLink Podcast: What’s the role of Transit Security?

Step aboard with us for ride-along with Transit Security! We walk the walk and learn more about their role is in supporting and fostering a safe and…


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Free transit this New Year’s Eve after 5 p.m.!

We're once again offering free transit for all services on New Year's Eve! Ride free on the SkyTrain and SeaBus from 5 p.m. on Dec. 31 until the end…


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TransLink honours veterans with free transit on Remembrance Day

In honour of the service and sacrifices made by both past and present veterans, TransLink is offering free transit services, including HandyDART, on…


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What you need to know about Celebration of Light transit service

It wouldn't be summer in Vancouver without some spectacular fireworks. The annual Celebration of Light returns on July 22, 26, and 29! We're adding…


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TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on transit icks

Playing loud music, blocking the doors and not taking backpacks off — some of the things fellow riders do that might give you the ick. Robert Willis…


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Some of the best April Fools’ Day pranks among transit agencies

April Fools' Day has become synonymous with playful pranks and jokes, and the world of transit did not pass up on the opportunity to join in on the…


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Check out Transit Security’s new hybrid patrol cars

Transit Security’s new hybrid patrol cars are not only better for the environment, they also sport an updated look. Five new hybrid Ford Explorers…


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A cyclists guide to keeping your bike safe when riding transit

Cycling can be one of the fastest ways to get around, especially in more urban areas. You can travel five-times further biking for the same amount of…


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Your 2022 guide to trick-or-treat on transit in Metro Vancouver

*Do your best Vincent Price impression when reading this* Are you a ghost in search of a dry haunting ground this Halloween? A witch looking to get…


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What to do if you lose something on transit

If you're reading this, you've likely left something behind during your commute and are praying to the transit gods that it's found. First off, take…


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How to take transit to school

Taking transit on your own is a big step towards independence. It can seem scary at first, but you’ll get the hang of it in no time with this guide…


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The largest event in Vancouver means the largest deployment of transit staff

Over 400,000 spectators are expected along English Bay to catch the fireworks on event nights. This makes the Honda Celebration of Light Vancouver’s…


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Take transit to these National Indigenous Peoples Day events and celebrations in your neighbourhood

National Indigenous Peoples Day events and performances highlight and celebrate the many Indigenous arts and cultures, dance, traditions, foods, and…


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Help us celebrate Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day

Once again, we'll be joining transit agencies across Canada in celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day on March 18. This is a day…


Transit Operator who served in Afghanistan reflects on Remembrance Day

It’s a moment of quiet reflection, a somber yet grateful feeling that rushes over Michael Almeida when he attends a Remembrance Day ceremony. Michael…


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