March 14, 2019
7 transit-friendly stops to get pie this Pi Day
March 14 or 3/14 marks International Pi Day. Pi Day is not just an annual opportunity for math enthusiasts to recite the infinite digits of π (pi)…
March 2, 2019
How Transport 2050 will help prepare Metro Vancouver for the future
On May 3, TransLink launched its largest ever public engagement, to develop Transport 2050, the new 30-year Regional Transportation Strategy for the…
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 12, 2019
The February 2019 special edition issue of The Buzzer is now on the system
We're kicking of 2019 with a special edition issue of The Buzzer which you can find on the system now.
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 18, 2019
A once in a generation opportunity to shape transportation
2018 was a big year, but we’re thinking even bigger in 2019 Transit ridership continues to boom in Metro Vancouver, bucking the downward trend…
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 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…
November 30, 2018
T’is the season for holiday events
T'is the season — transit is the season, get it? ? — for holiday cheer and we've jam packed December with a bus load of fun, festive activities for…
November 28, 2018
Transit safety tips for children from the Metro Vancouver Transit Police
Transit Police jurisdiction is the entire transportation service region – an area crossing twenty-one municipalities and one First Nation, served…
November 23, 2018
Transit-friendly Christmas activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend
A round of Santa-plause because The Buzzer blog is back with some cool things to do this weekend – all of which are transit-friendly! We take you…
November 22, 2018
Transit and Ride-Hailing in Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver is the largest region in North America without ride-hailing services, but that could change in the next year. On Monday, the Province…
November 9, 2018
Transit-friendly fantastic Phở and more places in Metro Vancouver
Did you know there are two styles of Phở? A piping hot bowl of Phở sounds quintessential of rainy Vancouver evenings, or rather late nights. This…