October 31, 2014
Halloween safety tips from Transit Police
When taking part in Halloween festivities this weekend, Transit Police is reminding everyone to take a few precautions to ensure you enjoy the night…
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)
Haven't decided what you're going to do? There's still tons of last minute things to do this celebrate! Here's five: Fright Nights at Playland…
By Allen Tung
October 29, 2014
Meet Matthias – one of TransLink’s biggest fans!
We had the chance to meet of our biggest fans, Matthias Leduc—an eight-year-old with a love of the transit system! “My son literally walks, talks,…
By Allen Tung
October 28, 2014
Buzzer illustrator interview: Julian Lawrence
Each month we feature a different artist's work on the front cover of the Buzzer. This month, we invited the award-winning Julian Lawrence to…
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! Have you ever used Google Maps to plan your trip or…
By Allen Tung
October 24, 2014
GoCard update for students
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 now valid until…
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! Interlining combines two or more independent routes…
By Allen Tung
October 21, 2014
Customers in West Vancouver can expect onboard announcements
Today TransLink introduces the Transit Management and Communications system or “TMAC”, to the 57 vehicle strong West Vancouver Blue Bus fleet. This…
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?
Today, we are spending less time reading recreationally as we spend more of our leisure watching television, streaming video, and checking our…
By Allen Tung
October 14, 2014
Fall Bike to Work Week is Oct 27 to Nov 2, 2014!
Join thousands around Metro Vancouver and bike to work this fall! Bike to Work Week encourages both new and experienced riders to try cycling as…
By Allen Tung
October 10, 2014
Thankgiving holiday service on Monday, October 13, 2014
A reminder to our customers that Monday, October 13 is Thanksgiving! Bus, SkyTrain, and SeaBus will all be operating on a Sunday/Holiday schedule.…
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! Sometimes situations beyond our control, such as…
By Allen Tung