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…
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)…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
From lavender oil to walking the beat: The importance of humanizing policing
A career in policing was never on the radar for Travis Blair, despite his love for helping people and a long lineage of maternal healthcare workers.…
What are bus paddles?
Have you ever wondered how bus operators know their route and what time they should be at a particular stop? Wonder no more! It’s a special paper…
Copper kills up to 99.9% of bacteria on transit surfaces, study finds
Results from TransLink’s industry-leading trial show that copper is effective at killing bacteria on high-touch transit surfaces. Based on…
Pedals for the People program cycles community forward
What we’ve learned in the last year or so is just how important being part of the community is. For Linda Wilson, it’s having a bicycle to buy…
