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No More Free Rides For Police

CBC | Posted 04.09.2013 | Canada British Columbia

TransLink is scrapping a program that provides free transit for police, fire and rescue personnel on B.C.'s south coast. The change, which...

Teen Girls Charged In SkyTrain Stabbings

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 03.20.2013 | Canada British Columbia

A teenage girl has been charged with 11 counts in relation to a violent stabbing rampage on the SkyTrain in Greater Vancouver. The 15-year-old is a...

SkyTrain Steak Knife Rampage

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 03.20.2013 | Canada British Columbia

Two teenage girls, who were banned from transit, are in custody after an alleged stabbing rampage that spanned three SkyTrain stations in the Greater ...

SkyTrain Stabbing Suspect Charged

CP | The Canadian Press | Posted 04.18.2013 | Canada British Columbia

SURREY, B.C. - A 17-year-old female has been arrested and charged in connection with a stabbing on a SkyTrain platform in Surrey, B.C.Transit Police s...

Are Strollers On Public Transit A Nuisance?

Kerry Sauriol | Posted 03.25.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Kerry Sauriol

Not only are buses not designed for strollers (especially folded up), our culture is not designed for it either. People on buses and the Skytrain are not very friendly. They don't appreciate anyone who is not fully compact with those annoying backpacks and totally tuned out on their iPods. Anyone with wheelchairs, bikes, packages or babies are considered an infringement on their right to travel without acknowledging those around them.

B.C. Taxpayers Feel Pain of Politicians Going Green

Jordan Bateman | Posted 02.16.2013 | Canada British Columbia
Jordan Bateman

Regional politicians seem more concerned than ever with looking green — all while sucking more green out of taxpayers' pockets. Whether it is the $783 million sewage treatment plant in Greater Victoria, the $450 million waste incinerator in Metro Vancouver or the $3 billion subway line to Vancouver's University of British Columbia campus, these projects are nowhere near as environmentally green as politicians claim them to be.

SkyTrain Bomb Scare Possibly A Prank

CBC | Posted 01.06.2013 | Canada British Columbia

An explosives expert suspects the apparent pipe bomb left on SkyTrain tracks near Scott Road in Surrey, B.C., might have been a prank, but police are ...

Another SkyTrain Bomb Threat

The Huffington Post B.C. | Jesse Ferreras | Posted 11.06.2012 | Canada British Columbia

Transit Police were dispatched to the New Westminster SkyTrain Station Monday night to investigate the third bomb scare on the transit system since Fr...

2 Bomb Scares Hit SkyTrain

The Huffington Post B.C. | Posted 01.02.2013 | Canada British Columbia

UPDATE: Nov. 3, 2012: Investigators confirmed Friday night that the second suspicious package was not an explosive device. A second possible explos...