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The 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.

While 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.

SkyTrain 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.

Metro 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.

Shortly after 5:30 p.m., TransLink said Expo Line service was suspended between Edmonds and Columbia stations due to a stalled train. 

The federal government says British Columbia is set to receive more than $326 million this fiscal year to help fund community infrastructure projects.

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.

Between 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.

Fares will rise an average of four per cent for everything from bus rides to the SkyTrain and monthly Compass Cards.

Meanwhile, 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.

The 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."

Hundreds 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.

TransLink 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 system

The 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 mandated

A 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.

One 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.

Richmond 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."

The province estimates that hosting seven matches will result in more than one million out-of-province visitors, generating more than $1 billion in spending.

HandyDART, a door-to-door shared ride service for people with mobility issues and other complex needs, is currently operated by French for-profit contractor TransDev.

Police have confirmed a four year-old child has died and his mother was critically injured after a TransLink bus crashed into pedestrians near the Horseshoe Bay ferry terminal.