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The largest event in Vancouver means the largest deployment of transit staff

Over 400,000 spectators are expected along English Bay to catch the fireworks on event nights. This makes the Honda Celebration of Light Vancouver’s…


PrideBus shows 'Ride with Pride' on the bus blind

Take transit to the Vancouver Pride Parade on July 31

It’s time to Ride with Pride for the Vancouver Pride Parade! ?‍? The first in-person Pride Parade since 2019 returns with the theme Together Again,…


A bus drives by on the Burrard Street bridge as fireworks light up the sky above English Bay

5 tips for an amazing experience at the 2022 Celebration of Light

After a two-year hiatus, the Celebration of Light returns on July 23, 27 and 30! Event Details Dates: Saturday, July 23 (Japan); Wednesday, July 27…


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Take transit to these regional parks in Metro Vancouver

Exploring regional parks is a great way to take in the natural wonder of our region — discovering new trails, learning about wildlife, all while…


Summer movie nights at šxʷƛ̓ənəq Xwtl’e7énk Square, formerly known as Vancouver Art Gallery North Plaza)

Take transit to these summer movie nights in Metro Vancouver

Gather ‘round the crew for the return of summer movie nights in Metro Vancouver! Bring your blanket, jacket, lawn chair, and snacks to watch these…


The 23 Beach bus travelling alone Beach Ave

10 tips for going car-free this summer

Transportation is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in Metro Vancouver. It’s responsible for 35 per cent of all road-based…


Streams of people walking on Cordova Street near Waterfront Station, a bus in the background.

Take transit to these Canada Day events around Metro Vancouver

Canada celebrates its 155th birthday on July 1! Communities in Metro Vancouver are hosting free events showcasing the unique qualities of their city…


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Take dad out: 10 transit-friendly activities

Whether it be Father’s Day, birthday, or a day to hang out with dad, we can take you to many transit-friendly places in Metro Vancouver to bond with…


Bus with 150 White Pine Beach on destination sign

TransLink adding more bus service to summer destinations

After increasing service to warm-weather destinations in the Spring, TransLink is adding even more service to key summer destinations on June 27.…


Five SkyTrain passengers waiting on platform as SkyTrain travels past them.

Weekend commuters boost ridership recovery

Ridership recovery is in full swing – and weekend travel has a lot to do with it. Throughout the pandemic, weekend ridership recovery has been…


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How TransLink is improving customer service over the next 5 years

TransLink’s new Customer Experience Action Plan includes 40 major projects and initiatives to better serve the changing needs of customers over the…


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An open letter to customers: introducing TransLink’s next Customer Experience Action Plan 

At TransLink, our customers are at the heart of everything we do every day. It’s a responsibility that fills us with pride and is reflected in our…


Fall festivities: the best seasonal activities to do by transit

Autumn is finally upon us after a long, hot and dry summer. We'll definitely miss all the quintessentially summer activities like going for a swim at…


Lauren walks her bike from the elevator to the SkyTrain platform at Olympic Village Station

Transit is Lauren’s raincoat during the fall and winter months

The fall and winter months bring about unpredictable weather in our part of the world. Sunshine in the morning can turn into showers in the afternoon…


TransLink Staff Picks: Zach

Welcome to TransLink Staff Picks! Here on The Buzzer we’re always trying to give our readers ideas for destinations and daytrips to take while using…


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