October 6, 2021
A family affair: how one TransLink career has come full circle
When Brian Barker took his 14-year-old daughter Celyn to Take Your Kids To Work Day, he never imagined the impact it would have on her life. Brian is…
October 5, 2021
Free WiFi rollout begins on TransLink vehicles
Customers can now access Shaw WiFi on some transit vehicles and at transit hubs TransLink and Shaw Communications Inc. are launching free WiFi for…
October 5, 2021
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…
By Allen Tung
October 5, 2021
I Love Transit: The TransLink Playlist
If there's one thing beyond transit that the staff here at The Buzzer is passionate about, it's music. So, for I Love Transit Week, we've compiled a…
October 5, 2021
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…
October 4, 2021
It’s I Love Transit Week
I Love Transit Week is back for its 12th year! This week-long celebration is a culmination of all things transit, and we are excited for you to be…
October 4, 2021
The 8 best taco shops in Metro Vancouver to visit near transit
Who doesn't love a great taco? Vancouver's home to so many wonderful and delicious taco shops we all have a favourite! We found some of the best taco…
October 4, 2021
TransLink and SCRAP-IT offer free transit in exchange for fossil fuel cars
Bring in your old vehicle and get a TransLink Compass Card preloaded with $800 TransLink is partnering with SCRAP-IT to offer a Compass Card rebate…
October 1, 2021
Compass and age-based discounts begin for HandyDART users
HandyDART customers now pay less with more payment options HandyDART customers can now benefit from age-based discounts and contactless payment…
September 29, 2021
Take a moment to reflect on the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, Sept. 30
The National Day for Truth and Reconciliation arrives at a critical time in Canada as Indigenous communities find the remains of children at unmarked…
September 28, 2021
Bacteria-killing copper to be installed on Toronto and more Vancouver transit vehicles
TTC, TransLink, Teck and Vancouver Coastal Health expand copper pilot after successful first phase Antimicrobial copper coatings are being installed…
September 24, 2021
SkyTrain Purist or Marathoner: What type of commuter are you?
Welcome to the poll series, this is where we pick your brains on all transit related topics. Leave an answer to our poll at the bottom of this…
September 23, 2021
Take transit to: the Shipyards Festival
We're proud to sponsor the Shipyards Festival at Lower Lonsdale, a free event in North Vancouver this Saturday, September 25th. With live music,…
September 23, 2021
TransLink sees highest jump in ridership since start of pandemic
Back-to-School week is always a busy one for ridership in Metro Vancouver. This year, it brought about the highest ridership boost since March 2020…
September 22, 2021
Register for Fall Go by Bike Week, Sept. 27 – Oct. 3
Cycling can be one of the fastest ways to get around. You can travel five times further on bike for the same amount of time and energy expended as…












