Any port city & metropolitan region with several narrow bridges must be proactive. Thus, there should have been a plan to build a series of bus & truck bridges.
Unless there is a proper amount of transportation infrastructure funding, it's all a joke. Such is the nature of backwater BC.
https://www.reddit.com/r/vancouver/comments/a1x7rp/ever_wondered_what_rapid_transit_in_vancouver
Fortunately, the backward Vancouver mentality never made it to Melbourne, HK, SF, NO, Philadelphia, Boston & Toronto.