Richmond's new developer-funded rapid transit station is coming soon. What happened to Vancouver's?

 https://vancouversun.com/opinion/columnists/richmond-developer-funded-rapid-transit-station-where-vancouver-stations

Vancouver has a smaller population than Winnipeg. However, Greater Vancouver & Abbotsford has more people than Calgary, Edmonton & Winnipeg combined. There is such a reluctance to properly plan for large-scale infrastructure demands in BC.