Crowd heads to Yaletown-Roundhouse Station

10 tips for taking transit in Metro Vancouver to and from events

Our transit system offers the perfect way to get to concerts, sports games and other live events! With services and tools to make every commute…


Listen: get to know new TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn

TransLink recently introduced our new CEO Kevin Quinn to Metro Vancouver. The Buzzer editor Robert Willis sits down with Kevin to discuss public…


A pair of kids wait for the 157 Lougheed Station bus

Kids aged 12 and under ride TransLink services for free, starting Sept. 1

We have exciting news for parents and children under 12! As part of a new provincial program, children 12 and under ride TransLink services free of…


Rail grinding: how SkyTrain ensures your commute is safe and comfortable

Our SkyTrain rails go through a lot every day. With trains running for 20 hours daily, they’re constantly under stress. Vibration, impacts, and wear…


Bike to Shop event held by HUB Cycling

Ride your bike and participate in HUB Cycling’s Bike to Shop, Aug. 7-20

From August 7-20, local businesses in 20 neighborhoods across Metro Vancouver are offering amazing freebies and sweet deals for people biking to…


A tag is attached to your bike at the Bike Valet

Cycle to Mount Pleasant and use the bike valet, Aug. 7-8 and 14-15

The restart is here and we couldn’t be more excited to help you reconnect with the people and places you love — whether that's by transit, cycling or…


Take transit to the Vancouver Mural Festival, Aug. 4-22

The Vancouver Mural Festival is back! The festival runs from August 4th to 22nd and features 60 new murals across 11 neigbourhoods. In-person events…


Rendering of customer using Transit app on the bus

This is how you can find out if your bus has room to ride

TransLink is working with Transit app to trial capacity predictions on buses so customers can ride with confidence and comfort. Transit is a popular…


Customer using the Transit app onboard the Burrard Chinook SeaBus

Transit app to show empty seat predictions for buses

TransLink customers can now plan their trips knowing if there’s room to ride TransLink is launching a new feature in collaboration with Transit app,…


Customers with masks boarding the the RapidBus

TransLink Tomorrow’s Open Call for Innovation seeks ideas on enhancing access to the public transit system

As we emerge from the pandemic, we expect to see travel demand grow and shift across Metro Vancouver. Travel patterns and routines have also changed…


The 620 bus laying over at Bridgeport Station

New ways to explore Metro Vancouver: day trips using the double-decker bus routes

In 2019, we debuted our double-decker buses! They have 83 per cent more seats than our single-level buses and come equipped with USB charging ports,…


Bus in 2018 Pride Parade

Take transit to VanPrideFest at Jonathan Rogers Park in Vancouver, July 30 – Aug. 1

Vancouver Pride Society is bringing VanPrideFest to Jonathan Rogers Park, July 30 - Aug. 1, 2021. VanPrideFest is a series of free, open-air…


A collage of future transportation modes for Transport 2050 phase 2 engagement

What did we learn in Transport 2050 Phase 2? Read the report

To everyone who participated in Transport 2050 Phase 2 — either by completing a survey or attending an online event — thank you for sharing your…


The colourful artwork of the Burrard Chinook as the vessel sails in the water

VIDEO: Artists share what inspired their design on the Burrard Chinook SeaBus

The Burrard Chinook SeaBus is the first vessel of ours to display an art installation. Designed by Indigenous artists Kelly Cannell, Siobhan Joseph,…


11 transit-friendly ice cream shops in Metro Vancouver

This summer, we’re focused on reconnecting Metro Vancouver on transit, whether it’s to the people and places that matter the most you, activities…


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