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…


Dad boarding the bus with two kids

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…


Customer using their phone onboard a RapidBus

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…


TransLink Staff Picks: Greg

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…


The 620 bus laying over at Bridgeport Station

New ways to explore Metro Vancouver: day trips using the double-decker bus routes

In 2019, we debuted our double-decker buses! They have 83 per cent more seats than our single-level buses and come equipped with USB charging ports,…


11 transit-friendly ice cream shops in Metro Vancouver

This summer, we’re focused on reconnecting Metro Vancouver on transit, whether it’s to the people and places that matter the most you, activities…


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Enter to win a Transit Map Puzzle

We've given you a host of ways to beat the heat this summer; from patio hangs, to beaches, hikes, bike rides and beyond. But what to do for the…


Kitsilano Beach Park. (GotoVan/Flickr)

The Patio Series: Vancouver’s Kitsilano

TransLink takes you the people and places that matter most in Metro Vancouver. Our Patio Series highlights the many options for outdoor dining. We've…


TransLink takes you to: Canada Day

It's Canada Day again! While large Canada Day events have gone virtual for the second straight year, you may be planning a small gathering outside.…


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