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The costs of a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain extension jump by $1.9B and it’s a year late

SURREY, B.C. — The total cost of building the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain extension in Metro Vancouver has soared by $2 billion and the project has been delayed for a year. The Transportation Ministry says in a statement the budget of the 16-kilometre extension of the SkyTrain into Langley is now estimated at $5.996 billion, up from […]

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