December 23, 2015
Happy Holidays from the Buzzer blog team!
Happy holidays from Mrs Claus, Dasher, Lumberjack Elf, Dancer, Blitzen and Santa's helpers one and two! The Buzzer blog team loves bringing you the…
December 22, 2015
Talking Transit: 5 minutes with Sarah
Sarah at Surrey Central Station! Talking transit is a new series that features interviews with riders sharing their transit stories! Why do you take…
December 21, 2015
Celebrating 10 years of Transit Police
A lot has changed since 1985! The Transit Police are celebrating 10 years as a police service and 30 years serving the transit system. Transit Police…
December 18, 2015
Links and Tidbits – December 18, 2015
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…
December 18, 2015
Buzzer blog editor away over winter holidays
It's been a fun 2015! Hi everyone! I'll be away from the blog for a couple of weeks. But don't worry! Adrienne and Laura will be minding the shop in…
December 18, 2015
Vancouver Technical Secondary Students bring holiday cheer to bus operators (again!)
It was a bit chilly this morning, but that didn't stop Vancouver Technical Students from getting up early to hand out goodies to our bus operators!…
December 16, 2015
Toys for Tots is back for another holiday season!
The Reindeer Bus filling up with toys. Toys for Tots is a wonderful program where you can donate new, unwrapped toys or money to the less fortunate…
December 16, 2015
Get ready to surf (WiFi) with SeaBus
Beginning today, Shaw Go WiFi will be available to all SeaBus passengers at both the Waterfront and Lonsdale Quay terminals – for FREE! We have…
By Jordan Keim
December 15, 2015
Compass 101: Remember to switch to Compass for your Monthly Pass!
https://youtu.be/WNYPcRpuKos Starting January 2016, all Monthly Pass holders must use a Compass Card. You can load a Monthly Pass on your card on the…
December 15, 2015
Buzzer illustrator interview: Kalena Mackiewicz
Kalena and her illustration! Our December issue of the print Buzzer was illustrated by the talented Kalena Mackiewicz. She not only captured the…
December 12, 2015
Jump aboard the TRAMS bus to see the holiday lights!
Strings of street lights, even stop lights, blink a bright red and green! It's December which means holiday lights are out in full force! But how…
December 11, 2015
The December 2015 issue of the Buzzer is now on the system
Much of this issue is dedicated to Winter Service Changes. There is update from Compass for Monthly Pass users. Remember! December is the last month…
December 11, 2015
SkyTrain turns 30 today!… (Whaaaaaat?)
Flashback Friday: a SkyTrain promo video from 1984 Today, on a sunny winter day 30 years ago, Premier Bill Bennett proudly announced the opening of…
By Jordan Keim
December 10, 2015
Fun Poll! Which transit apps do you use?
Right to left: Live Transit, Bus Tracker and City Mapper screen shots Ever since the release of our transit data in 2012, new transit applications…
December 10, 2015
Find the Compass Elf, take s-ELF-ie and win!
Meet the Compass Elf! During this time of year we see a lot of elves helping out the big guy in the red suit, but this is no ordinary elf. THIS is…
