Test battery-electric bus from Nova Bus

TransLink tests next generation of battery-electric buses

As part of our Climate Action Strategy, TransLink is replacing old diesel buses with battery-electric buses to reduce greenhouse gas emissions…


Grooms kiss on the SkyTrain platform in front of SkyTrain

Wedding chimes: couple takes SkyTrain to say I do!

From the day they first met, transit has been an integral part of Aaron and Kyle’s lives. In fact, Kyle jokes, “since the beginning of our…


I Love Transit

Here’s how to make the most of your I Love Transit week

February 14–18 is I Love Transit week, a week dedicated to all the things we love about transit. To help you make the most of your I Love Transit…


: SkyTrain Attendant Kyle Monda stands at the entrance of the VCC-Clark Station

Transit enthusiast turns passion into profession

Many of us overlook the coolest things in our daily lives because they're simply always there. One of these things can be transit. A transportation…


Graphic with text I Love Transit

Share your passion for transit during I Love Transit week

There's lots to love about transit, sometimes people even find love on transit! From February 14–18, we're celebrating all the things we love about…


Major Boulevard, Urban Centre: traffic-separated transit and walking, biking, and rolling make it safe and comfortable to travel. At the same time, shared autonomous vehicles provide convenient options for people to access the convenience of a car, without the burdens of ownership.

These TransLink illustrations will transport you to Metro Vancouver in 2050

TransLink's Transport 2050 anticipates significant changes in how we move and live. These visuals show what transportation could look like in Metro…


Spotlight shines on the Transport 2050 document

Transport 2050: the future of transportation in Metro Vancouver starts now

We had three big questions for Metro Vancouver residents when it came to our region's new 30-year transportation strategy. What do you value most…


Customers with backpacks boarding the bus at Surrey Central Station

This is your essential guide to riding transit as a post-secondary student

New semester, new classes, new instructors and new classmates, but still the same transit you've come to rely on. We're here to support you in your…


A photo of Lougheed Town Centre Station by Ralf Nielsen

What TransLink’s Climate Action Strategy means to me and you

As a boy, my vacations were spent on Lake Winnipeg. Over the years, I witnessed the amazing return of bald eagles and white pelicans from near…


A SkyTrain Attendant monitoring the tracks as the train travels towards Lougheed Town Centre Station

This is why you see SkyTrain Attendants onboard during snow

Nothing is immune when adverse winter weather wallops a city. There's no panacea, but the accompanying challenges can be mitigated through smart…


The December 2021 issue of The Buzzer resting on a Christmas tree

The December 2021 issue of The Buzzer is now available online

As another year draws to the close, we bring you this year's only issue of The Buzzer, available online. We recap a few of the most important…


Art Wittich, a SkyTrain vehicle technologist, shows the hockey stick used to clear ice from doors during the winter season.

The most Canadian solution to keep SkyTrain customers moving, eh?

Art Wittich, a SkyTrain vehicle technologist, shows the hockey stick used to clear ice from doors during the winter season. Winter weather can wreak…


A SeaBus covered in Indigenous art is seen on the water between a water salute by two nearby Vancouver Fire Department boats.

TransLink’s 2021 Year in Photos

As we wrap up the year, it's time to take a look back and reflect on some of the most memorable TransLink moments and initiatives of 2021. The…


Bus operator Erika Jensen poses for a photo in front of the Reindeer Bus

A Christmas Miracle: This rookie transit operator gets her bucket list wish

Eyes full of wonder and delight like a child on Christmas morning, rookie bus operator Erika Jensen’s face lights up no differently each and every…


Lynn Jensen feels the braille on the blue bus stop signage

Braille signage with raised tactile letters coming to every bus stop in Metro Vancouver

TransLink is taking a major step forward towards improving the transit system for people who are blind or partially sighted by launching the…


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