If you’re in the Metro Vancouver area, you can find anything from dining, to shopping and other events. There’s lots to see and do in Vancouver, and you’ll find some of it here. Be sure to view the Events Calendar for local celebrations.
As Metro Vancouver grows, TransLink is once again asking for input to help guide the agency as it proceeds with the Transport 2050 plan. Divided into three phases, the second, current, phase includes a survey to gather feedback if TransLink…
For a second year in a row, the skies over Vancouver’s English Bay will remain dark as the Honda Celebration of Light skips 2021, but plans something better for 2022. Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the organizers have decided…
When the COVID-19 pandemic took hold a year ago, transit ridership plummeted, hitting TransLink’s pocketbook. As a result, the annual fare hike was cancelled for 2020. Now, the agency that operates Metro Vancouver’s rapid transit system is looking at raising…
The Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation has passed a motion to bring back a temporary bike lane on Park Drive which encircles Stanley Park this year. In April 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, the Park Board closed…
One of the biggest complaints about getting between the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island is the cost of taking the ferry. Today, BC Ferries unveiled a new set of fares designed for travelers to take advantage of choosing sailings outside…
Yesterday, TransLink announced they have selected Bombardier Transportation to build 205 new SkyTrain cars to replace the existing Mark I fleet and to provided increased capacity for system expansions. According a media release, 125 of the new vehicles will supplant…
For those who regularly travel the waters between Vancouver Island and the mainland will no doubt be familiar with BC Ferries’ requirements to wear a face covering while onboard its vessels and in its facilities. With the COVID-19 pandemic dragging…
INFORMATION As of December 7th, 2020, the Vancouver Park Board has cancelled the Festival of Lights and Bright Nights in Stanley Park for the rest of the season. As the days shorten and the sun sets earlier, the miniature train…
INFORMATION As of December 7th, 2020, the Vancouver Park Board has cancelled the Festival of Lights and Bright Nights in Stanley Park for the rest of the season. With so many events cancelled and venues closed this year because of…
For 2020, Canadians are being asked to observe the annual ceremonies for Remembrance Day from their homes due to an increase of COVID-19 cases across the country. Instead, this Wednesday, November 11th, events like those held regularly in Vancouver’s Victory…
