transit

By KORALEE NICKARZ and BOB HOMER TransLink recently made the announcement to decommission 150 of its Mark I cars and replace them with newer Mark V models by 2027. Instead of sending them to the scrapyard, the original Mark I trains that…

By CHARLOTTE HUI, KAREENA JASSAL and BRICIA CORTES With a myriad of challenges already confronting young people in Greater Vancouver, navigating inaccessible rapid transit is yet another obstacle to participation in our daily lives. This…

By Andrea Dante Langara College students and residents are increasingly disappointed with the service of bus No.49, and most say the attempted solutions to improve the service are so far ineffective. According to a 2021 review,…

Two blocks west of Langara College, students face the fifth most dangerous intersection in Vancouver.

By Ryan Ng The COVID-19 pandemic has influenced on how some students feel about public transit. Despite the measures and protocols put in place by TransLink to make transit safer, many students prefer not to use transit due to safety…

By Henri B. Ngimbis Many Langara online students have expressed frustration because most college students in Vancouver are not being given a U-Pass this semester and are therefore paying full transit prices. Most students at…

By Ray Chopping Updated Oct. 31, 2019: Translink has confirmed that Unifor will take strike action beginning with a uniform ban by operators, and an overtime ban by maintenance workers. Students should be prepared for a  reduction in bus…

A hotly contested plan for a North Shore express bus is getting a late wave of support from a group of young West Vancouver residents, many of whom appeared at a lengthy council meeting Monday that heard over four hours of public testimony.

Langara students are hopeful that the proposed SkyTrain extension from Arbutus to the University of British Columbia will relieve overcrowding on the busy 49 bus route.

Reported by Ana Rose Walkey and Saša Lakić As part of its proposed roll-out of double-decker buses for the Greater Vancouver region, TransLink tested one of the two buses on the Richmond-White Rock route on Tuesday. According to the…