A chat with Peter Hill and Sarah Chung about Access Awareness Day

Tomorrow is Access Awareness Day. We've written about the day on the blog before. This time around, I thought we'd talk to a couple of TransLink…


Access Awareness Day and TravelSmart for Seniors

Seniors and young kids often have special needs when it comes to transit Access Awareness Day Saturday, June 4th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This…


An Access Awareness Day quiz!

Again, it's Access Awareness Day on Saturday June 5, so we're exploring accessibility on the blog this week! Today, here's a seven-question quiz…


How do you find a bus stop if you are visually impaired? Rob Sleath discusses Access Awareness Day and accessibility on transit

Rob Sleath, the chair of our Access Transit Users’ Advisory Committee It’s Access Awareness Day on Saturday, June 5, so I thought we'd take some time…


Brad Jacobsen, BC Paraplegic Assoc., talks about what accessible transit means to him

Brad Jacobsen is with the BC Paraplegic Association's Peer Program Access Awareness Day was last Saturday, but TransLink has been focusing on…


A hands-on look at accessibility on buses

Julie from Access Transit tries getting on a trolley with a scooter at Vancouver Transit Centre, under the guidance of trainer Bert. The ramp from a…


The May Buzzer is out today!

The May 2009 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! In this issue we talk about Bike to Work Week, which encourages…


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