Jenny Chung at a community event in 2019.

How a community-first approach makes a difference for Transit Police

This May we’ve been championing some of our employees across the TransLink network to celebrate Asian Heritage Month. Our diversity is one of our…


Transit’s Secret Spaces: What’s between Edmonds and 22nd Street Station?

Welcome to Transit Secret Spaces, a semi-regular series where we tackle questions our customers ask us. Our aim is to bring light to our operations…


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

Listen: Unpacking the Transit Service Performance Review

Yesterday we released the Transit Service Performance Review or TSPR for short. The TSPR is a sort of annual report card for TransLink that allows us…


Overhead view of busy road, with tree and shrub-lined median in the middle, as several cars and two RapidBuses travel on the road.

Top 10 bus routes that drove us through the pandemic

There’s no denying that these past pandemic years have impacted transit ridership, and Metro Vancouver as a whole, in ways many of us have never seen…


Albert Lau

The windfalls of knowing a second language

Among second-generation Canadians, it’s common to not have a strong command of their mother tongue growing up — but not Albert Lau. Although he’s…


The Patio Series feat. Port Moody’s Brewers Row

TransLink takes you the people and places that matter most in Metro Vancouver. Our Patio Series highlights the many options for outdoor dining. In…


TransLink announces Kevin Quinn as new Chief Executive Officer 

TransLink today announced Kevin Quinn as its next Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The TransLink Board of Directors made the appointment following a…


A portrait of bus operator Paramjit Grewal

Transit was there for Parm, now she’s here for transit

Parm Grewal fondly remembers taking transit as a student and newcomer to Metro Vancouver. The 8 Fraser / Downtown bus was her ride to groceries.…


SkyTrain car departing Moody Centre Station

Major construction begins on the Broadway Subway Project

Catherine McKenna, Canada's Minister of Infrastructure and Communities; Rob Fleming, BC's Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure; Kennedy…


Clubhouse app on an iPhone

Join the Club(house): Imagine Metro Vancouver in 2050 and chat with a TransLink Planner

In keeping with Transport 2050's theme of innovating the future of transportation in Metro Vancouver, we're jumping onto Clubhouse with Planning's…


Links & Tidbits: A special anniversary, a new friendly face, and news from the world of transit

Links & Tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation and TransLink from the last few weeks or so. If you have…


Compass GradPass with graduation cap

Class of 2021, pick up your Compass GradPasses today!

Congratulations class of 2021! Enjoy two free days of unlimited transit with your Compass GradPasses! Pick it up from your school. How does the…


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

LISTEN: Chatting with researcher Yuval Fogelson about Transport 2050’s transformative actions

TransLink is leading the development of Transport 2050, the region’s next 30-year transportation strategy that will shape the future of how we move…


Mary Jeane San Pedro

Celebrating Asian Heritage Month with Mary Jeane

For Mary Jeane San Pedro, the last year has shown her what she already knew about herself: "Filipinos are very resilient in times of calamities,…


The 2021 Asian Heritage Month banner from the Government of Canada

Celebrating and honouring Asian Heritage Month

May is Asian Heritage Month in Canada. We are proud to celebrate Asian Canadians, whether they’re newcomers or their families have been deeply…


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