Patrick Levis with a HandyDART bus behind him

How transit helped 31-year veteran regain independence during rehab

Patrick Lévis’ driver’s license was suspended. During rehabilitation post-surgery, Patrick wasn’t medically fit to drive until RoadSafetyBC’s…


The intersection of Boundary and Vanessa Ave at the Vancouver-Burnaby border showing SkyTrain, bus, HandyDART, person riding a bike, and person riding an e-scooter

Take the Burrard Peninsula Area Transport Plan survey on new bus routes

We’re inviting you to take a survey on possible new, enhanced, and changed bus routes — including an express bus network — as part of public…


A Compass Card held up with the Invictus Games' I Am sign in background

Take transit to the Invictus Games 2025 — your rider guide

The Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 take place from Feb. 8 to 16!  This international sporting competition is dedicated to wounded, injured,…


Year of the Snake Lunar New Year bus

Lunar New Year bus, unwrapped

It is the Year of the Wood Snake in 2025! Hearing that may have put you on guard as many of us see snakes as creatures to avoid. But did you know? In…


A dragon at the Lunar New Year Parade in Vancouver's Chinatown

Take transit to these 8 Lunar New Years events

Lunar New Year officially begins on Jan. 29, celebrating the Year of the Snake in 2025. This animal represents new growth, renewal, and wisdom.  Some…


Andy holds his hand out to greet for Tsagaan Sar

Celebrating Lunar New Year as a Mongolian Canadian

Metro Vancouver ranks as one of the most diverse metropolitan regions in Canada with more than half identifying as visible minorities. That’s why…


TransLink employees walking in the Vancouver Chinatown Lunar New Year Parade

Take transit to the Chinatown Spring Festival Parade!

This year, the Lunar New Year celebrates the Year of the Snake.  The sixth animal in the 12-year cycle, the snake represents growth, renewal and…


A Transit Security Officer prepares to board a bus for fare inspection

Walking the beat with Transit Security: fare inspection

If you’ve been riding transit recently, you may have spotted Transit Security Officers conducting fare enforcement patrols across the transit……


A rendering of what Bus Rapid Transit could look like in Metro Vancouver

Take the survey on proposed Bus Rapid Transit features

We're launching public engagement and announcing station locations for two future Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) routes serving customers travelling in…


People exiting the vehicle after arriving at Coquitlam Central station

“Swipe right” on this app to find your carpooling match

More and more people are turning to apps and “swiping right” to find their match. So, why not turn to an app to find a match for carpooling?…


The final steel beam is placed atop the new maintenance centre's steel structure

Steel-topping ceremony celebrates milestone as SkyTrain expansion continues

Staff at British Columbia Rapid Transit Company recently marked a significant construction milestone at SkyTrain’s Operations and Maintenance…


Person with an umbrella looking at phone with SkyTrain in background

10 tips to stay safe and warm on transit this winter

Winter is here and with it, the rain, sleet, snow and ice we frequently see around this time of year. It's crucial to plan ahead, bundle up, and take…


passengers use proper transit etiquette and wait to board a SkyTrain as the doors open to let another customer out

9 etiquette tips for a better transit commute

Public transit is more than just a way to get from point A to point B — it’s a shared journey that connects communities and supports a sustainable…


Arist Howie Tsui standing on an escalator with his art behind

Capstan Station mosaic captures the aquatic life of the Fraser River estuary

  SkyTrain customers travelling to and from the concourse to the platforms of Capstan Station are treated to a mosaic adorning the walls.…


Ride FREE this New Year’s Eve from 5 p.m. to 5 a.m.

If you're heading out for New Year's Eve celebrations to ring in 2025, leave the car at home! Ride FREE across all transit services from 5 p.m. on…


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