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2021
TransLink partners with Transit app to show bus seat predictions
TransLink partnered with the Transit app company to provide estimates of available seats on Metro Vancouver buses through the app.
2020
TransLink launches mask-wearing campaign
TransLink launched the “Wearing is Caring” campaign to promote face coverings and non-medical masks on Metro Vancouver’s transit system. The campaign includes distributing more than 15,000 branded masks, posters, decals and social media giveaways.
2020
Unifor launches legal challenge to TransLink layoffs
Unifor said it was launching a legal challenge against TransLink’s layoffs, alleging that Coast Mountain Bus Company did not provide proper notice. TransLink said its subsidiary had honoured the collective agreement and met its legal obligations.
2020
TransLink announces temporary layoff notices
TransLink announced temporary layoff notices for 1,492 employees working at TransLink, Coast Mountain Bus Company, and British Columbia Rapid Transit Company as part of cost-cutting measures.
2020
TransLink announces temporary suspension of bus fares
TransLink announced that it would suspend fare collection on its bus system from March 20, 2020. The article does not specify how long the free service would be available.
2020
TransLink launches RapidBus service on four routes
TransLink launched RapidBus service on four routes serving Metro Vancouver communities, with more frequent service, fewer stops, dedicated bus lanes, and other service features.
2019
TransLink partners with Poparide to expand carpooling
Poparide announced a partnership with TransLink to expand carpooling services across Metro Vancouver. The initial focus is the Metro Vancouver–Abbotsford corridor and a service to Abbotsford International Airport.