December 30, 2016

TransLink 2016: A year in review

Another trip around the sun. 2016 – what a year! It's been a busy and productive 366 (leap year) days for TransLink. Let's take a look back at 2016…

By Adrienne Coling

December 29, 2016

Vancouver Technical Secondary students warm hearts and bellies of bus operators!

Not even the Grinch could keep Vancouver Technical Secondary Students from warming the hearts, and bellies, of our bus operators on the last day of…

By Sarah Kertcher

December 28, 2016

Free transit service on New Year’s Eve!

It's that time of year again! Time for auld lang syne, festive merriment and free transit on New Year's Eve! That's right, we're continuing to…

By Adrienne Coling

December 23, 2016

An important service reminder plus the Buzzer blog wishes you happy holidays!

Yet again I have roped my colleagues into a group photo – this time, to spread some Christmas cheer to you, all of our amazing Buzzer blog readers.…

By Adrienne Coling

December 23, 2016

Santa is ready to tap his way across the region – just in case!

Don't make Santa's naughty list – Be sure to tap in and out at all Compass gates! We all know the Santa flies around the world on Christmas Eve in…

By Adrienne Coling

December 22, 2016

The Burrard Beaver splashes back into service as the original Otter sails its final voyage

The Burrard Beaver What do beavers and otters have in common? Well, besides being furry little water creatures, they are also the names of a couple…

By Adrienne Coling

December 21, 2016

Attention all Boxing Day Metrotown shoppers!

We know that you are keen to get a good deal but we also want to make sure you get where you need to go smoothly on Boxing Day. On Monday, December…

By Adrienne Coling

December 20, 2016

Service Changes for Post-Secondary bus routes starts today – December 19, 2016

Courtesy of Chris Cassidy Winter Service Changes began today, December 19, 2016. Now that post-secondary schools are out for the holidays, some bus…

By Adrienne Coling

December 18, 2016

Bus Route Buzz: West Coast Express TrainBus – 701

With the opening of the Evergreen Extension, many TrainBus riders will now be able to have faster connection to downtown Vancouver via SkyTrain and…

By Adrienne Coling

December 16, 2016

The season of giving continues with thousands of donations for Toys for Tots

Delivering our promissory note of 3,000 toys to the Lower Mainland Christmas Bureau! Lots'o'toys! It was a unseasonably chilly morning when Sparky…

By Adrienne Coling

December 16, 2016

The December 2016 issue of the Buzzer is now on the system

Happy holidays! The December 2016 print Buzzer is now on the system. Much of this issue is dedicated to Winter Service Changes. This sheet change is…

By Adrienne Coling

December 16, 2016

VIDEO – 28 new SkyTrain cars ordered to improve rapid transit service in Metro Vancouver

Today is a historic day as pen was set to paper in a deal that will improve transit in our region! A $93 million order for 28 new SkyTrain Mark III…

By Adrienne Coling

December 16, 2016

Bus Route Buzz: New service – 191 Coquitlam Central Station/Princeton

Great news for Burke Mountain residents! Introducing the 191 that will provide service to the Burke Mountain neighbourhood, connecting residents to…

By Adrienne Coling

December 15, 2016

Buzzer blog reader submission: Winter poem

Regular transit user and Buzzer blog reader Carrie Tomiye sent us this lovely poem she wrote about travelling on transit during the winter months.…

By Adrienne Coling

December 14, 2016

Bus Route Buzz: Anmore and Belcarra – C26

Explaining the changes for Anmore and Belcarra and the C26 is as easy as 1, 2, 3! 182 Moody Centre Station/Buntzen Lake 1 – The C26 has a new name!…

By Adrienne Coling

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