HandyDart riders and drivers say they’re “extremely frustrated” with TransLink’s decision to extend its contract with a private company, Transdev Canada. Transdev has been managing HandyDart since ...

TransLink will provide an update on its priorities for the year at its quarterly board meeting on Wednesday morning. It will be providing an update on transit police, bus operations, and the SkyTrain ...

Thousands of people with disabilities could end up stranded in the coming weeks across Metro Vancouver as strike action by ATU Local 1724 ramps up. The union represents HandyDart drivers, maintenance ...

Advocates have been pushing for changes to HandyDART as services are contracted out to private companies. As Pinki Wong reports, despite a push for bringing the service in house, TransLink says ...

The 23,000 people who depend on TransLink’s HandyDART transit service to get to medical appointments and for other trips will see a long-awaited increase in service, TransLink announced February 10.

Nine mayors and five municipal councils, accounting for 73 per cent of Metro Vancouver's population, have openly called for HandyDART to be brought in-house, writes Spencer van Vloten. (Credit: ...

ATU Local 1724 is asking for increased pay, reduced reliance on taxis to fill service gaps and for TransLink to bring the service in-house. Photo by ATU International. Talks are scheduled Sunday in an ...

Transit workers that run Metro Vancouver's HandyDART services walked off the job on Tuesday morning. Amalgamated Transit Union Local 1724 said the work stoppage would begin at 5 a.m. PT after most of ...

The clock is ticking on a BC labour dispute with big local and global implications. The over 600 members of the Amalgamated Transit Union local 1724 who deliver specialized transit services to ...

In the early 1990s, Bruce Chown, a manager at TransLink, envisioned a subsidized taxi program that would supplement the organization’s HandyDart service and provide seniors and the disabled with a ...