A portrait of bus operator Frank Tsai

2020 in Review: How one bus operator helped save someone’s life

Mike McDaniel, President and General Manager of Coast Mountain Bus Company, shares how proud he is of transit workers. Mike applauds them for not…


The volunteers for Blue Eagle Community Cadet Program

2020 in Review: Transit Police’s Blue Eagle Community Cadets Program

Chief Officer Dave Jones of the Metro Vancouver Transit Police reflects on how the force helped keep our region moving throughout 2020 and the…


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This summer, Let’s Ride!

More people than ever are turning to their bicycles for travel around Metro Vancouver. Cycling can be one of the fastest ways to get around,…


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How to use TransLink’s on-demand bike lockers

Cycling and multi-modal transit trips just got easier in Metro Vancouver! As part of TransLink's goal to make it easier for people to combine…


The Burrard Chinook SeaBus docked at the Point Hope Maritime Shipyard

Local Indigenous art commissioned for the new Burrard Chinook SeaBus

Three Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-Waututh artists have been commissioned to create an Indigenous art installation for the new Burrard Chinook…


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TransLink takes you to National Indigenous Peoples Day events

June 21 is National Indigenous Peoples Day – a day recognizing and celebrating the cultures, contributions, and diversity of First Nations, Inuit,…


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Compass and discounted fares coming to HandyDART

Improvements will roll out on October 1, 2021 TransLink is introducing Compass and age-based discounts for HandyDART customers on October 1. These…


A baby walks along a log at Kitsilano Beach with the help of their parent

5 of the best day trips to take on transit

There’s nothing like a nice day in Metro Vancouver, crisp sea air on your skin and the warm sun shining down. There's no better way to spend the day…


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TransLink Honours: National Indigenous History Month

June is National Indigenous History Month, with June 21 being National Indigenous Peoples Day. Here at TransLink, we acknowledge, respect, and…


TransLink Celebrates: Pride

June is Pride Month, a month to commemorate the Stonewall Uprising and to uplift the many LGBTQIA2S+ voices within our community. It's a month…


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TransLink boosting bus service on June 21

Service increases to support BC’s Restart Plan and seasonal travel destinations TransLink is increasing bus service starting June 21 in anticipation…


The R2 Marine Dr RapidBus arriving at a stop

EVENT: Don’t miss our Annual General Meeting and Open Board Meeting on June 17

The year 2020 was certainly unlike any other in recent history. The COVID-19 pandemic had a profound impact on nearly every aspect of our lives,…


Cars and trucks crossing the Pattullo Bridge

TransLink Tomorrow’s Open Call for Innovation seeks ideas for a regional road monitoring innovation

TransLink Tomorrow's Open Call for Innovation is back! We're once again looking to partner with industry leaders, innovators, academics, and…


Community shuttle operator Mike Nancke

Community shuttle operator Mike Nancke proudly represents the company

At 6 feet 4 inches tall, Community Shuttle Operator Mike Nancke stands out in a crowd. Approach him, and you’re drawn to his easy smile, soothing…


Customer with a mask boarding the bus and tapping their Compass Card

Annual fare change begins July 1

TransLink is reminding customers that on July 1, fares will see increases ranging from 5 cents for a single-use ticket to $4.05 for a three-zone…


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