March 18, 2016
Burrard Corridor upgrades
The affected area – City of Vancouver Over the next 18 months, the City of Vancouver will be doing major upgrades to the Burrard Corridor – from…
March 17, 2016
Meet the TransLink Buskers: Amine
https://youtu.be/GRrxMmK27O0 We're back for another installment of Meet the TransLink Buskers; the new series where we interview and profile your…
March 14, 2016
The Vancouver Cherry Blossom Festival blooms for the 10th year
Join other cherry blossom enthusiasts online using the hashtag #VCBF10 Cherry blossoms are blooming all around the region and that means two things:…
March 13, 2016
Capilano Road Bus Detours update
To accommodate the ongoing Capilano Road water main construction, the 232 Capilano Road route continues to be affected. Here are the updates and what…
March 11, 2016
Spring forward this weekend!
Set your clocks forward one hour this Saturday night It's that time again for daffodils and early season flowers to pop up out of the ground and…
March 11, 2016
Transit Driver Appreciation Day is March 18th, 2016
On March 18, give your bus operator a big thank you! (logo courtesy of transitdriverday.org) Do you have a favourite transit operator that goes out…
March 9, 2016
My smartphone-free week on transit
The tally from my smile experiment Last week, I was inspired by a link in our latest Links and Tidbits post. It lead me to try my own smartphone-free…
March 7, 2016
Vancouver CelticFest is back!
12th Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade begins at 11 a.m. on March 13 Top o' the mornin' to ya! **Fun fact, an appropriate response to that greeting…
March 4, 2016
Alcuin College students show appreciation for TransLink staff and community
Alcuin College students show appreciation to SeaBus staff at Londsdale Quay In recognition of the anti-bullying day last week, 70 students and…
March 2, 2016
New Customer Information hours begin March 14, 2016
Call 604.953.3333 for transit information In May 2015, Customer Information (CI) – or as you probably know them ^jkd, ^mr, ^ck, ^ah and others –…
March 1, 2016
Full Compass fare gate closures begin April 4, 2016
All gates closed is coming soon! Today, 675,000 Compass Cards are in active use, with an average of 1.2 million taps on an average week day! After…
February 29, 2016
Temporary bus stop relocation during Commercial–Broadway Station upgrades
Bus stop changes at Commercial–Broadway from February 29 until summer 2016 As you've probably noticed, upgrades at Commercial–Broadway Station are…
February 29, 2016
SkyTrain unplugged
Going smartphone free on transit for one week! If you take a look at our most recent Links and Tidbits, we included a link from the National Post.…
February 26, 2016
Talking Transit: 5 minutes with Lora
Talking transit is a new series that features interviews with riders sharing their transit stories! Lora relies on transit to get where she needs to…
February 24, 2016
Pink is powerful!
Pink Shirt Day 2016 Another Pink Shirt Day has arrived! What's Pink Shirt Day? Well, let me tell you! It's a day to stand together (wearing pink, of…