March 19, 2021
Getting back in the saddle: How the PEDAL Society is helping the community
When Phillip Arsenault was laid off last year, he didn’t know what life had in store for him. COVID-19 kept taking its toll on thousands like him as…
February 24, 2021
The dangers of a single narrative: How one TransLink employee is creating change
Folu Odunuga “I was never really aware of being black till I moved to Vancouver and saw very few people that looked like me”, says Folu Odunuga. As…
November 17, 2020
TransLink supports business community’s efforts to bring employees back
When Dave Lewin and the public affairs team at TransLink was asked to think of ways to build confidence and create sustainable dialogue with the…
March 5, 2019
PIVOT 2019: TransLink supports students’ innovative solutions for cleaner transit
Photo courtesy: PIVOT by CaseIT Undergraduate students across a variety of faculties, including business, computer science, interactive arts and…
February 20, 2019
Meet Tania Willard: The artist behind Commercial–Broadway’s public artwork
Tania Willard. Photo: Kyla Bailey For those of you accessing the new platform at Commercial–Broadway, a stunning new piece of public art awaits!…
February 14, 2019
From first kiss to getting engaged on transit!
Brigitta and Brendan are self-proclaimed transit nerds with public transit playing a strong supporting role in each of their lives. From childhood,…
February 5, 2019
Upgrades coming to 22nd Street bus exchange!
You asked, we listened! As part of the approved Phase 1 investments in the Mayors’ 10-year Vision, upgrades for the 22nd Street Bus Exchange were…
January 31, 2019
Q&A: Transportation expert David Zipper talks ride hailing, new mobility, and more!
TransLink’s second annual New Mobility Forum brought together leaders in government, industry and academia to discuss how we regulate, manage and…
January 25, 2019
Talking transit and the future of mobility with Tim Papandreou
As TransLink prepares to update Metro Vancouver’s transportation plan through to 2050, we brought in Tim Papandreou, a leading global expert in the…
January 22, 2019
All-door boarding coming to Commercial–Broadway SkyTrain station!
Starting February 2, 2019, there will be a new option for getting on and off Expo Line trains heading westbound towards downtown Vancouver. A new…
January 16, 2019
Transit-friendly skiing and snowboarding places near Vancouver
Vancouver and snow might not be the best of friends, but you can call them long-lost friends. They meet occasionally and everyone is pleasantly…
January 11, 2019
Best breakfast in Metro Vancouver near transit
Warm buttery pancakes, steaming hot cups, a cheesy and creamy omelette – you get the gist! Today, on The Buzzer blog, we’re talking breakfast, baby!…
January 9, 2019
TransLink partners with Evo, Mobi, and Modo to improve connectivity in the region
Getting around Metro Vancouver just got easier! We are excited to say we are partnering with with Evo Car Share, Modo Co-operative, and Mobi by Shaw…
January 4, 2019
Stunning new art-wrapped buses – coming to a bus loop near you!
Vancouver-based artist Diyan Achjadi is a known name in the local art scene. Born in Jakarta, Indonesia to a West-Javanese father and an…
January 3, 2019
That’s a wrap on I Love Transit Camp 2018!
Remember I Love Transit 2018? We still do. The end of 2018 was a busy one, so we never got to tell you about I Love Transit Camp 2018! Last year was…