October 31, 2014
Halloween safety tips from Transit Police
Photo by Hanna Horwarth, CC BY-ND 2.0 When taking part in Halloween festivities this weekend, Transit Police is reminding everyone to take a few…
By Allen Tung
October 29, 2014
TransLink to begin rolling out Compass Cards to post-secondary students starting in January 2015
We have a Compass Card update! The next group to receive Compass Cards will be post-secondary students at 10 schools, starting in the new year.…
By Compass Team
October 29, 2014
Five (last minute) things to do this Halloween on transit — win two passes to Fright Nights (contest)
The Car-N-Evil haunted house at Fright Nights at Playland! (Photo by John Biehle, CC BY-NC-SA 2.0) Haven't decided what you're going to do? There's…
By Allen Tung
October 29, 2014
Meet Matthias – one of TransLink’s biggest fans!
Our transit loving friend – Matthias Leduc! We had the chance to meet of our biggest fans, Matthias Leduc—an eight-year-old with a love of the…
By Allen Tung
October 28, 2014
Buzzer illustrator interview: Julian Lawrence
The illustration (left) by Julian (right)! Each month we feature a different artist's work on the front cover of the Buzzer. This month, we invited…
By Allen Tung
October 27, 2014
TransLink 101: What does farside and nearside bus stop mean?
We’re going back to basics again with TransLink 101—explaining TransLink and its operations! Why is this bus stop located where it is? Have you ever…
By Allen Tung
October 24, 2014
GoCard update for students
Students out and about Are you a returning secondary student in Grade 9 to 12 aged 14 to 19? Then your GoCard from the 2013/14 school year is…
October 24, 2014
Links and Tidbits – October 24, 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…
By Allen Tung
October 23, 2014
TransLink 101: What’s interlining?
We’re going back to basics again with TransLink 101—explaining TransLink and its operations! What's interlining? Interlining combines two or more…
By Allen Tung
October 21, 2014
Customers in West Vancouver can expect onboard announcements
A key benefit of TMAC is GPS technology. Today TransLink introduces the Transit Management and Communications system or “TMAC”, to the 57 vehicle…
October 17, 2014
The October 2014 issue of the Buzzer is on the system
Can you believe it's October already? Another month means another issue of your favourite newsletter! In this issue – Transit Police has some fall…
By Allen Tung
October 16, 2014
Fun poll: What do you read on transit?
What do you read on transit? Let us know in this poll! Today, we are spending less time reading recreationally as we spend more of our leisure…
By Allen Tung
October 14, 2014
Fall Bike to Work Week is Oct 27 to Nov 2, 2014!
Bike to Work Week is Oct 27 to Nov 2! Join thousands around Metro Vancouver and bike to work this fall! Bike to Work Week encourages both new and…
By Allen Tung
October 10, 2014
Thankgiving holiday service on Monday, October 13, 2014
Happy Thanksgiving! (Photo by John, CC BY-NC 2.0) A reminder to our customers that Monday, October 13 is Thanksgiving! Bus, SkyTrain, and SeaBus will…
By Allen Tung
October 9, 2014
TransLink 101: What is short turning?
We’re going back to basics again with TransLink 101—explaining TransLink and its operations! A 6 Davie bus on Graville Street Sometimes situations…
By Allen Tung
