“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…


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…


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?…


The December 2014 issue of the Buzzer is on the system

The final issue of the Buzzer in 2014 of now on the system! Much of it is dedicated to the winter service changes, which begin on Monday, December…


Buzzer illustrator interview: Julie Liu

Julie on the right and her "TravelSmart to the Game" illustration on the left! One of the things that makes each issue of the Buzzer unique is the…


Ride the West Coast Express 2014 Santa Trains on Dec 6 and 13, 2014

Meet Santa and have egg nog at the North Pole Station! Ride the Santa Train on December 6 and 13! It’s an annual tradition and a great kick-off to…


Information sessions for Metrotown on Dec 3 and Commercial-Broadway on Dec 4

Hear what’s coming up at Metrotown Station and Commercial-Broadway Station! We're inviting you to attend an open house to learn about the station…


The Burrard Otter II SeaBus makes a splash in Burrard Inlet!

The new, efficient Burrard Otter II SeaBus makes maiden voyage! TransLink’s new SeaBus, the Burrard Otter II, set out today for its maiden voyage…


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