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Free Shaw WiFi rolling out on TransLink buses and trains


NEW WESTMINSTER, B.C. — Metro Vancouver’s TransLink and Shaw Communications announced today the launch of free WiFi for customers on six RapidBuses, on three SkyTrains, at Edmonds Station and at Carvolth Exchange. This marks the beginning of a system-wide rollout that will provide TransLink customers with free Shaw WiFi on all buses, SeaBus ferries, SkyTrains, transit stations and major transit hubs by 2026, according to an announcement on TransLink’s blog. “We are proud to partner with TransLink so its customers can stay connected when they are on buses, trains or in transit stations across the Lower Mainland,” said Katherine Emberly, president...