Metro approves nearly $5B budget that extends weekend hours starting in June

B.C. government to give Metro Vancouver's transit operator $312M over three years

The British Columbia government says it will provide $312 million in operating funding to Metro Vancouver's transit operator over the next three years.

Metro approves nearly $5B budget that extends weekend hours starting in June

Metro’s Board of Directors approved its 2026 budget of $4.96 billion on Thursday, which hopes to improve and extend service without raising fees again.

Vancouver cuts school meal program funding, raising concerns about student hunger

The federal government recently pledged $39.4 million over three years to expand school food programs across more than 1,000 B.C. schools.

Plan to avert TransLink cuts includes fare and tax hikes, new provincial cash - BC

TransLink is facing an annual $600 million operating deficit starting in 2026, which it has warned could lead to massive cuts in bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus service if not resolved.

Metro Vancouver’s TransLink plans fare and tax hikes for better service

The British Columbia government says it will provide $312 million in operating funding to Metro Vancouver’s transit operator over the next three years.

TransLink announces property tax, fare increases to fund system for next 3 years

TransLink and the B.C. government have announced a combination of tax increases, fare increases and new funding that will end the systemic deficit that has plagued Metro Vancouver's transit authority since the pandemic — at least for the next three years.