Jawn Jang interviewing Kevin Quinn

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T with the TransLink CEO

How did a community planner from Baltimore end up leading one of Canada’s largest transit agencies? TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn shares, in a special…


SkyTrain Attendant holds up language pins outside of a SkyTrain

40 ways to say hello: new pins greet transit riders in their language

Take one look around any bustling transit hub in Metro Vancouver and you’ll see a mix of people. From seasoned locals to tourists arriving on cruise…


Sunset golden hour light at Spanish Banks Beach at Point Grey on an idyllic summer evening in Vancouver, B.C., Canada.

How to get to Spanish Banks Beach

Spanish Banks Beach is a stretch of sandy beach in Vancouver’s West Point Grey neighbourhood. It's perhaps best known for its views of the North…


Bus driving by, fireworks in the background and crowd watching

Taking transit to Honda Celebration of Light fireworks? What you need to know

The Honda Celebration of Light is an annual fireworks competition at English Bay. In previous years, it’s between three different countries but this…


Chickpea food truck sits parked outside Metrotown Station

Tap into a tasty Mediterranean food truck at Metrotown Station

Your next trip on transit could include something new: a delicious bite from a local food truck! We've launched a new initiative to bring convenient,…


Customer using their phone onboard a RapidBus

TransLink Podcast: How can transit respond to the needs of women?

We chat with Drs. Emily Grisé and Geneviève Boisjoly about their findings in their study on understanding and responding to the transit needs of…


Mark V SkyTrain arrives into station

TransLink’s Mark V SkyTrain enters service

It’s not every day a brand-new SkyTrain enters service. But on Thursday, July 10, 2025, transit history was made as the first Mark V SkyTrain rolled…


Text reading 'Expo Line Elevator Replacement Project' next to a simple illustration of an elevator with closed doors and directional arrows, on an orange background.

Expo Line Elevator Replacement Program kicks off!

We know that escalators and elevators are a big part of your SkyTrain experience. When they’re down, it’s hard to go up! ba-dum-sh. Jokes aside, we…


Mark V SkyTrain drives through the station

Come out and meet the new Mark V SkyTrain!

SkyTrain has been moving Metro Vancouver for nearly 40 years, and it's about to get a facelift. We’re unveiling the new Mark V train at Waterfront…


Kayla Tellier is sitting on a blue seat inside a bus. She is wearing a green top and has short, reddish-brown hair. The bus interior features yellow poles and grey seat handles. Outside the bus window, an urban environment with buildings and vehicles is visible.

How you can support transit riders who are neurodivergent

For many people, riding transit might be the easiest and most routine part of their day. But for riders who are neurodivergent or living with autism,…


Kayla Tellier is sitting on a blue seat inside a bus. She is wearing a green top and has short, reddish-brown hair. The bus interior features yellow poles and grey seat handles. Outside the bus window, an urban environment with buildings and vehicles is visible.

TransLink Podcast: What is the transit experience for people living with autism?​

Walk in the shoes of a transit customer and self-advocate for people living with autism. Kayla Tellier shares her experience and how you can help…


Bird e-bikes parked outside Surrey Central Station

Bike, Walk, Ride & Roll in Surrey with Bird e-bike discounts

There’s no better time to bike, walk, ride, and roll in Surrey! There are traffic-protected bikeways along 132 Street, City Parkway, and 100 Avenue.…


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Take transit to Canada Day events in Metro Vancouver

There's Canada Day celebrations happening all across Metro Vancouver! Here's a list: Burnaby: StreetFest on Central 📍 Location: Civic Square, Central…


A red-tiled wall at Central MTR station in Hong Kong, featuring the word 'Central' and Chinese characters in white. In the background, commuters walk through a modern subway station with overhead lighting and directional signs.

TransLink Podcast: How does the MTR in Hong Kong design memorable stations?

We delve into the fascinating world of transit architecture at the MTR in Hong Kong. Discover how art and design transform transit stations into…


Intersection of Kyle Street and St. Johns Street in Port Moody, featuring a green bike lane crossing the road. A bus is moving through the intersection, and traffic lights are visible above. Buildings line both sides of the street, including a Scotiabank on the right.

TransLink invests $145 million to upgrade major roads, cycling paths, and walkways

When you hear TransLink, you likely think of our buses, SkyTrain, SeaBus and the West Coast Express. So, you may be surprised to learn we fund all…


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