People disembarking from the rear door of a bus

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on saying thanks and “secret friends” on transit

Dr. Amy Hanser, an associate professor of sociology at the University of British Columbia, joins us to discuss the fascinating social interactions we…


The 160 Kootenay Loop bus pulls into a bus stop as the SkyTrain passes by in the background

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on operating a bus

Host Jawn Jang goes behind the scenes at our training centre. Derrick Bayer, chief instructor at Coast Mountain Bus Company, puts him through the…


Illustration of a SkyTrain customer offering their seat to another rider.

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on transit icks

Playing loud music, blocking the doors and not taking backpacks off — some of the things fellow riders do that might give you the ick. Robert Willis…


A guideway technician cuts rail on the SkyTrain tracks overnight

TransLink Podcast: What’s the T on why SkyTrain doesn’t run 24 hours

Matt Doyle, SkyTrain's vice-president of maintenance and engineering, has the answer why the SkyTrain doesn't run all night. He also explains what's…


Jawn Jang interviews a person for the TransLink podcast

Subscribe and listen to “What’s the T: the TransLink Podcast”

Strap on your headphones and prepare for a ride filled with fascinating stories as we launch our first podcast, What's the T: the TransLink Podcast…


Listen: get to know new TransLink CEO Kevin Quinn

TransLink recently introduced our new CEO Kevin Quinn to Metro Vancouver. The Buzzer editor Robert Willis sits down with Kevin to discuss public…


Customer with a mask boarding the bus and tapping their Compass Card

Listen: Unpacking the Transit Service Performance Review

Yesterday we released the Transit Service Performance Review or TSPR for short. The TSPR is a sort of annual report card for TransLink that allows us…


A collage of future transportation modes for Transport 2050 phase 2 engagement

LISTEN: Chatting with researcher Yuval Fogelson about Transport 2050’s transformative actions

TransLink is leading the development of Transport 2050, the region’s next 30-year transportation strategy that will shape the future of how we move…


Transport 2050 Phase 2 engagement collage of automated vehicles

LISTEN: Unpacking Transport 2050’s three transformative actions

TransLink is leading the development of Transport 2050, which is the region’s next 30-year transportation strategy that will help shape the future…


The 1957 Canaidan Car-Brill CD52A, one of the many buses preserved by the Transit Museum Society.

Meet Rob Chew: a collector of buses and more

Listen to find out how Robert Chew has turned his lifelong passion for collecting into a volunteer opportunity at the Transit Museum Society, a…


Meet Dennis Pilon, a bus transfer collector

Transit rider Dennis Pilon has collected hundreds of bus transfers dating back to the 1970s. He recently shared photos of his collection to the…


I Love Transit: Kevin Desmond on why he loves public transit and more

Cats or dogs? Pepsi or Coke? Football or hockey? The CEO of TransLink, Kevin Desmond, sat down with us to discuss a few of the Internet's most…


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