TransLink unveils accessible fare-gate program for SkyTrain, SeaBus

For the two years he’s lived in Vancouver, Omar Al-azawi has been an avid transit-user.
As a student at the B.C. Institute of Technology and Emily Carr University, the 25-year-old takes SkyTrain to get to class from his East Vancouver home, and uses buses, SeaBus and HandyDart to get to and from appointments and commitments.
“It’s a lifestyle, it’s not just transportation,” said Al-azawi.
Al-azawi has found transit easy to use, with one exception: He has quadriplegi