Category: Campaign
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Roll Out The Red Carpet for Bus Lanes on 49th!
Take action for a better commute on 49th Ave! The 49 is the busiest local bus in all of Metro Vancouver, but it’s also one of the most delayed. Bus lanes are coming to 49th Ave! The City of Vancouver just announced bus lane plans on 49th Ave. But it’s not enough — they are…
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Surrey’s Transit Future
The City of Surrey and TransLink are working to update Surrey’s transit network. Movement has created our own plan for what we think transit in Surrey should look like. Buses in Surrey are slow, indirect, overcrowded, and sometimes downright unpleasant to ride. We believe Surrey transit riders deserve better, so we’re proposing 3 big ideas…
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Bus Lanes for Hastings!
Send an email to Vancouver for fast, reliable buses on Hastings! Let’s prevent gridlock and make transportation better for everyone. Hastings is a crucial transit connector for Vancouver. Thousands of commuters on the R5, 3, 8, 20, 16, 14, 27, 130, 28, 160, 131, and 222 use it every day. SFU students, families with children,…
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Dare to Dream of a Better 19
“I’ve put up with the 19 for 30 years of full buses, waiting too long for the next bus, and buses not stopping! I’m tired of it!” — Colleen, Retired Vancouver Resident Send an email to Vancouver for faster buses on Main and Kingsway! Let city council know just how slow the second slowest bus…
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GoByTransitWeek
Celebrate with us from Monday, September 29 – Sunday, October 5, 2025! What is GoByTransitWeek? It’s a week celebrating the 1 million transit riders in our region! We’ll be setting up celebration stations at different transit stops across Metro Vancouver, offering coffee, stickers and a friendly ear to hear your transit stories and any transit…
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Tell TransLink not to miss Burnaby Heights!
TransLink’s Survey is now closed But you still have time to email Burnaby council in support of BRT Option 1: Hastings/Willingdon. A new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line that will significantly improve transit between the North Shore, North Burnaby, and Metrotown has been proposed, and TransLink is seeking feedback from the public. The two routes…
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Tell us how you use the 388
What’s up with the 388? The 388 is currently the only bus route along 88th Avenue in Surrey and is really the only serious east-west route between 104th and 64th, connecting 22nd Street Station and Carvolth Exchange. Right now, it runs only during peak hours on weekdays, meaning there is no transit option along this…
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More fare hikes, yikes! We need a low-income pass now!
On July 1, Translink implemented a 4% fare increase, making life even more expensive. Send a letter to your MLA for a low-income fare pass. Email or meet with your provincial representative (MLA) before they go back to Victoria in October! With housing in Vancouver being impossibly unaffordable, many move to the surrounding suburbs in…
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Want better transit in Surrey? Let’s shape it together!
Are you a transit rider who lives in Surrey or commutes there often? If yes, here is something you need to know: The City of Surrey is working on a new transit vision to address the rapid population growth since the last plan which was developed over 18 years ago. Surrey’s population is expected to…
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Enough Waiting: Build the UBC SkyTrain!
For decades, Metro Vancouver has discussed extending the SkyTrain to UBC. The benefits are extremely well documented. The Broadway Subway to Arbutus is a good start, but it only solves half the problem and forces another transfer on commuters. We can’t wait any longer. The demand is clear The current system fails commuters We need…
