April 24, 2017
From Rails to Rubber: A look back at the region’s transition from streetcars to buses
April 20, 1955 Print Buzzer Today marks the 62nd year since the last streetcar ride in Vancouver! We're definitely a bus region nowadays whether they…
April 20, 2017
Bus route changes start Monday!
Monday is a busy day! In addition to Spring Service Changes going into effect on April 24, we also have a number of other bus changes that will…
January 24, 2017
Bus stop changes at 29th Avenue Station
Route 16 and 33 bus stops will temporarily move as of January 24. TransLink will be upgrading the 29th Avenue Station Exchange to improve…
January 17, 2017
(Video) TransLink launches Phase One of the 10-year Vision with more SkyTrain and SeaBus service
Today is a great day because it marks the beginning of more transit for our region! More transit means expanded region-wide bus and HandyDART…
December 23, 2016
An important service reminder plus the Buzzer blog wishes you happy holidays!
Yet again I have roped my colleagues into a group photo – this time, to spread some Christmas cheer to you, all of our amazing Buzzer blog readers.…
December 20, 2016
Service Changes for Post-Secondary bus routes starts today – December 19, 2016
Courtesy of Chris Cassidy Winter Service Changes began today, December 19, 2016. Now that post-secondary schools are out for the holidays, some bus…
December 16, 2016
The December 2016 issue of the Buzzer is now on the system
Happy holidays! The December 2016 print Buzzer is now on the system. Much of this issue is dedicated to Winter Service Changes. This sheet change is…
November 24, 2016
Everything Evergreen: This bus is coming to a community near you!
We are over the moon excited that the Evergreen Extension will be opening on December 2, 2016! However, we do understand that this changes transit…
November 11, 2016
Customer Alert! 232 routes detour due to watermain work
Attention all 232 riders! Staring on Monday November 14, 2016 in conjunction with Capilano watermain project and the closure of Edgemont Blvd at…
September 28, 2016
Kids ride free on buses for iWALK, October 3–7, 2016
FACT! The majority of school-aged children and youth in our country are not getting enough physical activity to meet the current Canadian Physical…
August 31, 2016
I Love Transit: The journey from bus fan to transit operator
Chris and his trusty steed, a 2008 Orion V Suburban The words "I love transit" mean a lot to Chris Cassidy. His foray into the transit world was…
August 10, 2016
Some tweaks to the Next Bus SMS service
You can still text to get your bus timings however, how you send and receive SMS information from the service is changing slightly . What's new From…
July 27, 2016
New buses roll onto routes this summer and fall
Pssssst....check out our new buses! We know that additions to the transit fleet, whether they be buses, a new SeaBus or the much-anticipated Mark…
July 5, 2016
Fun poll results: #19 Stanley Park is your favourite summer destination route!
After 64 votes the results are in. (Only 64 votes?? People!! I assume you're all out there actually enjoying the summer rather than on your…
June 17, 2016
The June 2016 issue of the Buzzer is now on the system
Much of this issue is dedicated to summer service changes. Which means more service for popular summer destination routes! Woot! Also in this issue,…
