Getting back in the saddle: How the PEDAL Society is helping the community 

When Phillip Arsenault was laid off last year, he didn’t know what life had in store for him. COVID-19 kept taking its toll on thousands like him as…


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#ThanksTransit on Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day

We're joining transit agencies across Canada in celebrating Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day on March 18 — a day set aside to honour and…


Laura Pineault, a West Coast Express train conductor

Train Conductor reflects on rewarding career

Transit Operator and Worker Appreciation Day on March 18 each year is a day to remember the contributions of all those who work in transit – from the…


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West Coast Express locomotives set to be refurbished

We'd like to thank our government partners for their contribution to the West Coast Express Locomotive Refurbishment Project. Through the Investing…


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Underrepresented groups in the marine industry sea future thanks to partnership with BCIT

Recently, eager students in BCIT’s Enhanced Bridge Watch Rating Program visited SeaBus to gain a better understanding of what a career in the marine…


5 transit-friendly Spring Break activities

Spring break is here! It's time to get outside and enjoy the spring weather while creating lasting memories for the whole family! We've come up with…


Changing people’s lives one wiggle at a time: a guide dog puppy named after the Expo Line

It seemed like the universe was sending her a sign, when Jocelyn, a CMBC employee, found out that the puppy her mother helped as a volunteer for BC…


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12 of the best transit-friendly pie shoppes in Metro Vancouver

March 14 or 3/14 marks International Pi Day. Pi Day is not just an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of π (pi)…


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Two exceptional women at TransLink nominated for awards

TransLink's Jennifer MacLean and Michelle Babiuk are among an esteemed group across Canada nominated for a Women's Infrastructure Network award. It…


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A lifesaving trip: How one bus operator helped save a life

Being a bus operator is all about timing. Scheduled times, run times, layover times, route timing points, and then of course - there's being in the…


Two customers wearing masks while waiting for transit

TransLink prepares to welcome back post-secondary commuters this fall

Dr. Bonnie Henry, B.C.’s provincial health officer, recently advised the presidents of colleges and universities in the province to prepare for a…


The new icons mask and backpack for kids in the TransLink Store

Backpack and masks for kids now available in the TransLink Store

The TransLink Store is back with two new products just in time for spring break! A backpack and mask for kids are now available separately or in a…


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Bus Stop Balancing: Improving Travel Times and Reliability for Customers

In these unprecedented times, our region has a unique opportunity to rethink how our roadways and cities can work better for everyone. One such…


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IWD2021: Moving conversations with Gigi Chen-Kuo & Kyla Daman-Willems

Today is International Women's Day. This year’s theme is #ChoosetoChallenge. A challenged world is an alert world. Individually, we're all…


PCO device onboard a bus

TransLink tests technology to sanitize air on buses

TransLink looks at new ways to keep transit safe and clean for customers TransLink is testing a technology called photocatalytic oxidation (PCO) to…


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