August 29, 2023
Transit-friendly events you can visit this Labour Day long weekend!
It’s the last long weekend of the summer season! Before you see the leaves fall, and the textbooks loaded into backpacks, here are some events in…
By Kenny Ho
August 24, 2023
These are the top back-to-school transit tips, according to you
September marks the start of many things – the fall season, transit service changes, and the school year! With that in mind, we asked you on…
By Kenny Ho
August 22, 2023
Can you spot what’s new on TransLink’s Mark V SkyTrain?
In November 2021, we teased out a sneak peek of TransLink’s new Mark V SkyTrain cars. Now they have entered the testing phase at a facility in…
August 21, 2023
What you need to know about Fall Service Changes on transit
As the summer season starts to change, so does transit service around the region. Our Fall Service Changes comes into effect on Sept. 4, benefiting…
By Thor Diakow
August 18, 2023
Ride and Shine with TransLink at the PNE Fair, Aug. 19 to Sept. 4
We're back at the PNE Fair and we're so excited to invite you to stop by! Our exhibits this year are at three locations: between the Pacific Coliseum…
By Allen Tung
August 17, 2023
One Tap in to Win-ner gets five years of free transit: here’s how to enter
Taking transit is rewarding! You're reducing your carbon footprint and tapping into stress-free travel. Transit just got more rewarding! Our Tap in…
August 17, 2023
Take transit to the PNE Fair, Aug. 19 to Sept. 4
Whether it’s sports games, concerts or a night out on the town, no matter the event, we’re here to take you to the people and places you love, and…
By Allen Tung
August 16, 2023
Metro Vancouver’s trolley buses celebrate its 75th anniversary
Metro Vancouver is celebrating 75 years of the trolley bus! The first trolley bus, a Canadian Car Brill T-44, and route arrived on Aug. 16, 1948. It…
August 16, 2023
Vancouver’s 75-year journey with electric buses: sustainable transit solutions
As the world grapples with the urgent need to address climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions, public transit agencies around the globe…
By Klaus P. Canavan
August 16, 2023
TransLink Podcast: Celebrating 75 years of the trolley bus
Come behind the scenes with us as What’s the T: the TransLink Podcast with Jawn Jang reveals the voices and stories that drive Metro Vancouver’s…
August 16, 2023
75 facts about Vancouver’s trolleybus system for each year of service
On August 16, 2023, we celebrate the 75th anniversary of the launch of the trolleybus system back in 1948 — three quarters of a century ago! To…
By Kenny Ho
August 15, 2023
Tap into transit with the Compass Mini-Trolley
We have a new addition to the fleet of Compass Cards and products for Metro Vancouver transit: the Compass Mini-Trolley! It's available at the…
By Allen Tung
August 15, 2023
Ride a historic trolleybus for free on August 16!
Vancouver’s trolleybus network turns 75 this Aug. 16! We’re celebrating this milestone with the Transit Museum Society by offering FREE rides on two…
By Kenny Ho
August 11, 2023
TransLink Vanpool: a solution for better transportation on Mitchell Island
Two TransLink Vanpool vehicles recently visited Mitchell Island in Richmond as part of a showcase to businesses and workers a new way for commuting…
By Kenny Ho
August 4, 2023
Here’s how to get to Seattle, with trains!
Seattle is said to be Vancouver’s American counterpart, and for good reason — the Pacific Northwest scenery, diverse cultures, and vibrant outdoors…
By Kenny Ho