Lunar New Year bus during the 2023 Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

Check out these transit-friendly Lunar New Year events in Metro Vancouver

Lunar New Year, which falls on February 10 in 2024, is a grand celebration for East and Southeast Asian cultures. Here in Metro Vancouver, locals and…


A SkyTrain arrives at Lougheed Town Centre station

Expo Line service to Production Way–University temporarily changing for construction

If you take the SkyTrain’s Expo Line to and from Production Way–University and Lougheed Town Centre stations, you’ll want to read on. Starting…


People waiting in line for a bus at Surrey Central Station

Show your support for more transit in Metro Vancouver

The TransLink Mayors’ Council is inviting you to send a letter of support, asking the government to fund urgent transit expansion in Metro……


Route 5 downtown Vancouver bus travelling at night

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…


TransLink’s Reindeer Bus delivers joy with 4,273 toys donated to Metro Vancouver families

'Tis the season of giving! Once again, we're spreading holiday cheer with another successful toy drive for our community. With Santa, Mrs. Claus, and…


Bus refueling

TransLink shifts buses from fossil fuels to 100 per cent renewable diesel

What’s happening TransLink is introducing renewable diesel into its bus fleet as a transition fuel while we electrify. Renewable diesel comes from…


Mark V SkyTrain on the back of a flatbed truck leaving Alstom in Kingston, Ontario en route to Burnaby, BC

TransLink’s first Mark V SkyTrain is on the move

The next stop is: SkyTrain's Operation and Maintenance Centre in Burnaby! Metro Vancouver is growing, and so is our SkyTrain network. And we're…


R6 RapidBus at bus bay

Winter Service Changes include our new R6 RapidBus!

Starting January 1, as part of Winter Service Changes, we're adjusting service levels on 12 bus routes across Metro Vancouver. We're also introducing…


The 620 bus laying over at Bridgeport Station

Road improvements on Hwy 99 to save up to 10 minutes for transit riders

Buses are the unsung heroes of our transit system, carrying over 60 per cent of our customers daily to the people and places that matter the most.…


The lights at the VanDusen Festival of Lights

Here are 13 transit-friendly holiday events in Metro Vancouver!

‘Tis the season to enjoy holiday festivities, all across Metro Vancouver! With your Compass Card, go from skating to sipping hot chocolate with an…


Three new rapid transit corridors coming to Metro Vancouver

TransLink to advance the region’s first new Bus Rapid Transit routes York Region Transit's Viva system (Photo: York Region Transit) The Mayors’…


Customer looking at maps outside Metrotown Station for trip planning

TransLink Podcast: Walk this way — the art and science of wayfinding

Come behind the scenes with us as What’s the T: the TransLink Podcast with Jawn Jang reveals the voices and stories that drive Metro Vancouver’s…


A person using the Cleaning and Maintenance text line on their phone

We’re testing a cleaning and maintenance text line at two SkyTrain stations

If you've taken transit, you've likely experienced the devastation of accidentally dropping your coffee, tea, or god forbid, your taco mid-commute.…


A SkyTrain Attendant, giving candy to a child in costume

Your 2023 guide to transit-friendly trick-or-treat spots in Metro Vancouver

October is the time for many Halloween traditions. Pumpkin patches, haunted houses, trick-or-treating, and sadly, rain. But there’s no need to be…


Two cyclists, sitting at a table, drinking water and coffee

7 cyclist-friendly coffee spots around Metro Vancouver!

Cycling and coffee are just two things Metro Vancouver is well known for, so why not bring the two together in a caffeine-fuelled adventure? These…


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