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Arbutus is a planned underground station on the
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of
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's SkyTrain
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system. It will be located at the northeast corner of the intersection of
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and Arbutus Street in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of
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, British Columbia, Canada, and will be the western terminus of the Millennium Line when completed. Originally scheduled to open in 2025, the station's projected opening was pushed back to early 2026 in November 2022. The station will provide a connection to the
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. Passengers continuing to the
University of British Columbia The University of British Columbia (UBC) is a public university, public research university with campuses near Vancouver and in Kelowna, British Columbia. Established in 1908, it is British Columbia's oldest university. The university ranks a ...
(UBC) will have to transfer to a
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bus to continue west along Broadway. As the planned new eastern terminus of the 99 B-Line, the station design includes a bus loop. There have been proposals to extend the Millennium Line all the way to UBC, but , funding for that proposal had not been committed. Federal funding was being discussed as of February 2021.


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* {{TransLink Services Millennium Line stations Railway stations scheduled to open in 2026 Buildings and structures in Vancouver Proposed railway stations in Canada