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Westham Island Bridge closed indefinitely as repairs more extensive, TransLink saysTransLink, which owns and maintains the bridge that connects Westham Island and Delta, says that earlier this week, a marine vessel hit the bridge.TrafficJan 23
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Wagon-dragging B.C. islanders face weeks without vehicle bridge, knocked askew by tugMore than a week after the wood-deck single-lane truss bridge was damaged by a tugboat on Jan. 20, residents say they are worried for themselves and their neighbours.Canada10 hours
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Months-long Vancouver road closure worries businesses as revenue dropsResidents and businesses along the Broadway Corridor in Vancouver are now dealing with a four-month-long road closure through Mount Pleasant.EconomyJan 26
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With 185 days to FIFA World Cup, Vancouver’s unhoused, accommodations face questionsThe training field renovations at Killarney Park are 95 per cent finished and upgrades are being made to BC Place, including a new scoreboard and switching out the turf for grass.CanadaDec 8, 2025
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Critics express concerns about changes to B.C.’s graduated licence programWhile the move is intended to help ease the long wait times for testing, it is raising concerns that more unskilled or inexperienced drivers will be on the roads.CanadaOct 23, 2025
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Population growth of Metro Vancouver slows due to federal immigration policy changesMetro Vancouver is projected to reach a population of 4.1 million people by 2050, which is a decrease of 50,000 from the projection in 2024.CanadaSep 12, 2025
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Mind the gap: Wheelchair passengers question accessibility of new Mark V SkyTrainsSkyTrain riders using wheelchairs, strollers and other mobility devices say the new Mark V cars leave gaps of as much as five centimetres between platforms and the train floors.Aug 11, 2025
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Expo Line disrupted Tuesday as smoke pours from SkyTrain, fills platformShortly after 5:30 p.m., TransLink said Expo Line service was suspended between Edmonds and Columbia stations due to a stalled train.Aug 12, 2025
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Ottawa providing $326M to B.C. for infrastructureThe federal government says British Columbia is set to receive more than $326 million this fiscal year to help fund community infrastructure projects.PoliticsAug 26, 2025
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Metro Vancouver’s pricey PNE exhibit is back. Is it worth it?Putting on the exhibit during the two-week fair comes with a $450,000 price tag, something that has critics like New Westminster Coun. Daniel Fontaine calling foul.PoliticsAug 19, 2025
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Councillor calls on Richmond mayor to voluntarily cap his payBetween his municipal salary and compensation for roles on regional boards and committees like Metro Vancouver and TransLink, Brodie received more than $371,000 last year.PoliticsJul 22, 2025
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Vancouver to allow liquor service until 4 a.m. downtown, extends hours elsewhereMeanwhile, areas outside of the downtown core will see the latest closing time extended to 3 a.m. on weekends, and 2 a.m. every night.PoliticsJul 22, 2025
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Traffic so bad it belongs in a museum: Exhibit probes North Shore’s transportation futureThe past, present and future of the region's traffic is currently the subject of an exhibition at the Museum and Archives of North Vancouver dubbed "Are We There Yet."CrimeJul 24, 2025
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TransLink fares increase 4% as of July 1Fares will rise an average of four per cent for everything from bus rides to the SkyTrain and monthly Compass Cards.ConsumerJul 1, 2025
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Police to beef up Celebration of Lights security with steel barriers, dronesHundreds of thousands of people are expected to pack the streets and beaches of downtown Vancouver and Kits Point as fireworks teams from Quebec, Yukon and Nova Scotia compete.Jul 15, 2025
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Grieving B.C. mom wants SkyTrain barriers installed after son falls on track and diesTransLink said it is, along with the British Columbia Rapid Transit Company, executing a study that will consider a "wide range of options to limit track intrusion" on the systemCanadaJun 24, 2025
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Caps on salaries of Metro Vancouver politicians is ‘long overdue’ critics sayThe province says it hopes to see changes this fall, and supports calls for transparency on politicians' earnings. For now, there's no indication this will be provincially mandatedPoliticsJul 3, 2025
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B.C. councillor calls for more transparency on municipal politician payA Deloitte report for Metro Vancouver recently recommended that the B.C. legislate a maximum remuneration threshold for total income from all local government-related appointments.PoliticsJul 2, 2025
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Bus crashes into Surrey yard after avoiding collision with another vehicleOne person received minor injuries when a bus jumped the curb and crashed into a front yard to avoid a collision with another vehicle at 132 Street and 88 Avenue.CanadaJul 1, 2025
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City of Richmond now ground zero for a number of controversiesRichmond Mayor Malcolm Brodie told Global News, "Well, what I can say is on the gift card issue, we are trying get to the very bottom of this situation."PoliticsJun 25, 2025