TransLink

• No timeline for rapid transit to North Shore, despite serving as funding backdrop

  Monday's funding will go to "state of good repair" projects, things like replacing trolley wires and upgrading existing equipment.

  Politics

  2 hours
  
• $663 million in federal transit funding earmarked for B.C. over 10 years

  The federal government says it's kicking in more than $663 million in funding for Metro Vancouver transit infrastructure over the next decade, beginning next year.

  Politics

  7 hours
  
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• Could old SkyTrain cars help solve B.C.’s affordable artist space crunch?

  TransLink is expected to decommission about 150 of its original Mark I SkyTrain cars over the next two years, and a Vancouver group wants to convert them to artist spaces.

  Entertainment

  Jan 13
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• Man struck by bus near Metrotown’s injuries less severe than thought

  A bus could be seen stopped at the scene midway through a left-hand turn as it exited the Metrotown bus loop.

  Crime

  Jan 2
• Canada Line’s Capstan Station officially opens in Richmond

  TransLink announced the official opening of the new Capstan Station on the Canada Line on Friday. 

  Economy

  Dec 20, 2024
• Metro Vancouver has North America’s longest average transit commute, report suggests

  The global survey of major cities from commuter app Moovit, concluded transit riders in the Metro Vancouver system faced average travel times, including waits, of about 60 minutes.

  Traffic

  Dec 18, 2024
• New tires, new buses, more staff: TransLink lays out winter weather plan

  Vancouver's transit agency has rolled out its winter plans. TransLink says it will equip more buses with "Grip D" winter tires and have more staff prepared for de-icing trains.

  Traffic

  Nov 25, 2024
• NDP pledges rapid transit link as mayors push for cure to North Shore gridlock

  The mayors of two North Shore municipalities say transit must be a top election priority, and want a funding commitment from all major party leaders.

  Canada

  Oct 1, 2024
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• East Vancouver SkyTrain station reopened after ‘unstable crane’ forced closure

  TransLink suspended service to the VCC-Clark station around 11 a.m. on Thursday, citing concern about an "unstable crane" at the neighbouring construciton site.

  Traffic

  Sep 26, 2024
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• Transit cuts could cost Metro Vancouver households $1,000 a year, mayors say

  TransLink says is facing a $600 million funding gap starting in 2026, and could be forced to make massive cuts including slashing bus service by 50 per cent.

  Economy

  Sep 26, 2024