<i>Have you actually lived in Vancouver?</i><p>I do. I agree with him - the transit system here is abysmal for the job it should be doing. We had a referendum this year to expand translink, but it failed.<p>Transit is moderately OK if you live in Vancouver-proper. But no one moves to Vancouver anymore because no one wants to raise a family in a 700 sqft apartment. Burquitlam&#x2F;Richmond&#x2F;Delta&#x2F;Surrey? Forget about it; translink is awful there.