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Newsby StaffJanuary 7, 2026

Metro Vancouver Transit Set for Rider-Driven Upgrades

The actions are built around five priorities identified by customers: operational reliability, communication, frequency and convenience, safety and security, and comfort and cleanliness.

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Newsby StaffJanuary 5, 2026

Vancouver's TransLink Taps Spare to Improve Paratransit Service

Starting next week, HandyDART will also extend its hours to 2 a.m., improving service availability for customers and aligning more closely with SkyTrain operating hours.

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Newsby StaffDecember 5, 2025

Canada's TransLink Gets Go-Ahead to Boost HandyDART Service, Accessibility

The plan will provide users with more reliable service by increasing trip availability, extending service hours, and introducing new booking software. It follows extensive analysis, stakeholder engagement, and an external review of HandyDART’s delivery model.

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Newsby StaffNovember 26, 2025

TransLink Proposes Major Upgrades to HandyDART Service

If approved by the agency’s board, the plan would improve HandyDART for 32,000 registered customers who depend on the service.

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Articlesby Alex RomanAugust 11, 2025

TransLink’s MyWork Program Sets New Standard in Operations Innovation

TransLink and its subsidiary Coast Mountain Bus Company along with GIRO is a 2025 Innovative Solutions Award winner in the category of Operational Efficiency.

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Newsby Staff and News ReportsAugust 7, 2025

METRO Announces 2025 Innovative Solutions Award Winners

This year’s award winners helped improve efficiency by replacing outdated systems, create better mobility options for passengers, and much more.

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A TransLink SkyTrain worker holds up 6 language pins.
Newsby StaffJuly 18, 2025

TransLink’s Frontline Transit Workers Bridge Language Gaps With New Identifier Pins

New language pins help TransLink staff assist riders in 40+ languages, improving accessibility across the transit system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 11, 2025

Alstom’s First New SkyTrain Vehicles Begin Service in Vancouver

By the end of 2025, several of these five-car trains will be running on the Expo Line and Millennium Line network, a significant milestone in the modernization of Vancouver’s rapid transit system.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJuly 9, 2025

TransLink’s New Ad Agreement to Boost Revenue, Modernize Messaging

Starting August 1, PATTISON Outdoor will be the leading provider of advertising across the entire transit system, including on buses, SkyTrain, SeaBus, and West Coast Express.

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Newsby StaffJune 27, 2025

100-Plus New Battery-Electric Buses Approved for Metro Vancouver

With $479 million in newly approved funding, TransLink is set to expand its battery-electric bus fleet, replace aging diesel vehicles, build out charging infrastructure, and move closer to a zero-emission future.

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