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A major all-day RapidBus extension is making transit easier and more frequent between the North Shore, Vancouver and Burnaby. Starting Sept. 7, the new R2 Marine-Willingdon RapidBus will extend from Phibbs Exchange to Metrotown Station via Hastings Street and Willingdon Avenue. This creates a one-seat ride between Park Royal and Metrotown, improving access to jobs, schools, shopping centres, and other major destinations along the corridor.

An iconic Canadian comic book legend is harnessing his superpowers to turn everyday riders into transit heroes. Captain Canuck, a superhero created by Richard Comely and Ron Leishman in the 1970s, appears in new comic strips on digital displays and posters across the transit system, reminding riders to be courteous while riding the bus or SkyTrain.

We’re looking for new members to join the and Both committees help create a more accessible transportation network in Metro Vancouver, to ensure everyone can travel safely and comfortably. Apply online by Wednesday, Sept. 9 at 11:59 p.m. The application process can help determine which committee is the best fit for your skills and experience. If you wish to apply for both committees, submit a separate application for each. Successful candidates are appointed to a three-year term.

Better bus service is coming to Metro Vancouver this fall. Starting September 7, we’re improving service on 21 routes across Metro Vancouver to make your commute more predictable, better connect people to school and work, and support growing communities in our region. TLDR The highly anticipated R2 Marine–Willingdon RapidBus extension launches on Sept. 7. This route is a faster, more frequent, and all-day connection between the North Shore, Vancouver, Burnaby, and Metrotown.

|By Nate Elmes The 2026 PNE Fair is back from August 22 to September 7 in Vancouver, with live entertainment, concerts, food vendors, heart-stopping rides at Playland, and some incredible deals. On Friday August 28 and Friday September 4, the first 5,000 guests can get a 2-for-1 admission. Simply show your Compass Card or proof of same-day transit fare to redeem the offer.

We’re celebrating 30 years of the iconic 99 B-Line with a fresh route to flavour town. Introducing the 99 B-Line Blueberry and Honey Sparkling Soda, a limited-edition collaboration between TransLink and Callister Craft Soda. Made with locally sourced ingredients, this crisp and refreshing beverage is the perfect companion for the final weeks of summer.

Pairs well with a sweet treat! Coffee or tea? A timeless debate with no wrong answer. Whatever you pick, we’ve got good news. TransLink has teamed up with local favourite Trees Organic Coffee & Cheesecake to launch a limited-edition coffee and tea collection inspired by transit across Metro Vancouver. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee and a treat before hopping on the SkyTrain or bus to go to work or meeting friends downtown, Trees has long been part of many customers’ daily journeys.

|By Nate Elmes PrideBus with a fresh ‘90s wrap, ready to roll in Sunday’s parade. TransLink’s PrideBus will once again join the Vancouver Pride Parade on Sunday, August 2, rolling alongside employees in celebration and support of the region’s 2SLGBTQIA+ communities. This year, the PrideBus features a ‘90s-inspired wrap. The bold portraits, rainbow colours and playful icons celebrate the creativity, diversity and resilience of 2SLGBTQIA+ communities.

|In Big Ideas, What's News |By Srushti Gangdev Tim Grant, President of PCI Developments joins Kevin Quinn, CEO of TransLink, at a groundbreaking ceremony on a new mixed-use development at West Broadway and Arbutus in Vancouver on July 29, 2026. TransLink has broken ground on a mixed-used development project in Vancouver, a major milestone toward a new transit-oriented community and long-term revenue stream for transit services.

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