Free transit on New Year’s Eve 2014 starting at 5 pm and New Year’s Day 2015 holiday service

Transit is free starting at 5 pm on New Year's Eve New Year's Eve – Wednesday, December 31 As always, rides will be free of charge starting from 5:00…


The Buzzer blog is on vacation until January 2, 2015

We're on vacation until Friday, January 2, 2015! If you're taking transit on Christmas or Boxing Day you'll want to read this post. Need service…


TransLink Reindeer Bus and Community Shuttle delivers two busloads of toys in 2014

On Friday, December 19, the TransLink Reindeer Bus and Community Shuttle delivered approximately 3,500 unwrapped toys to the Lower Mainland…


“Have Yourself a Merry Little Bus Ride” this holiday season!

Shantini Klassen is a woman with many hats – not only is she an Operations Manager for the Vancouver Fringe Festival, but an actor and singer too!…


Christmas and Boxing Day 2014 holiday service

Here’s the overview of holiday service and fares for this week! Christmas Eve – Wednesday, December 24 Bus, SkyTrain and SeaBus will all operate…


TransLink Secret Santa Elves surprise Sabra on her commute with a FareCard!

'Tis the season of giving and here, at TransLink, we wanted to take care of a deserving commuter's transit fare for the month of January! (Yeah,…


Vancouver Technical Secondary students show appreciation to our operators again in 2014 with hot chocolate!

One of our operators receive a hot chocolate and a mug with holiday treats from Van Tech students It was a rainy Friday morning and by the time 8:35…


Delegations from around the globe travel to Vancouver to meet with TransLink

Left to Right: Guy Akester, Derrick Cheung, Ian Jarvis, Ibrahim Aleid, Saud Al-Saud, Ibrahim Alrajeh, Yosef Aljallal and Yosef AlBanumay.   Did…


Poetry in Transit interview with Jen Currin

Jen Currin Poetry in Transit is a partnership with the Association of Book Publishers of British Columbia. Now in it's 18th year, the program aims to…


Buzzer illustrator interview: Hazel Cheng

The December 2014 issue of the Buzzer's illustration done by Hazel Cheng! Oh, look what do we have here – another Buzzer illustrator interview! We…


Links and Tidbits – December 12, 2014

Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…


So You Think You Can Busk? 2014 – A day full of talented musicians!

Our esteemed panel of 'So You Think You Can Busk?' judges! Our annual “So You Think You Can Busk” auditions took place on Wednesday, December 10 at…


The Mayors’ Council announce transit referendum question

The Mayors' Council have voted this morning to ask the public to vote yes or no to a .5% increase in the Provincial sales tax in order to expand the…


Five Christmas things to do this weekend – Dec 12 to 14, 2014

The Christmas season is in full swing! Santa Claus is now at malls around Metro Vancouver and surely you've started your Christmas shopping. The…


More about our SkyTrain system safety features

One of our SkyTrain Attendants helping out a customer at Lougheed Town Centre Station Have you ever wondered about the yellow strip onboard SkyTrain?…


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