September 30, 2009
Emily Carr and SkyTrain launch Between Spaces, a public art project!
Doug Kelsey, CEO of the B.C. Rapid Transit Company, speaks at the launch of Between Spaces, a collaborative public art project with Emily Carr…
September 30, 2009
Kids ride free for Walk to School Week, Oct 5-9
Elementary and secondary school students can ride transit for free during International Walk to School Week on October 5-9, 2009! While the…
September 30, 2009
Jane Koo: Buzzer illustrator interview!
Jane Koo, illustrator of the September Buzzer cover! As you may know, Jane Koo is the illustrator behind the September 2009 Buzzer cover---even…
September 29, 2009
Come to the Buzzer blog birthday meetup, Thu Oct 8!
Happy birthday to the Buzzer! Did you realize that the Buzzer blog turns one on October 6 next week? It's true! And in honour, I'd like to hold a…
September 28, 2009
Enter the TransLink Ride-Share Week photo contest!
TransLink Ride-Share Week is coming up: October 5-9, 2009! TransLink Ride-Share Week is coming up on October 5-9, and we're running a contest to…
September 25, 2009
Friday fun post: Buzzer trivia from 1962
If you like, skip to the end of this post to answer the Buzzer trivia from 1962. Last week's survey: how do you request a stop? Last week, I asked…
September 25, 2009
Ride Canada Line to the Apple Store opening at Oakridge Centre
The Apple Store is opening in Oakridge Centre this weekend. Kate sent word that a new Apple Store opens Saturday in Oakridge Centre, along with this…
September 24, 2009
Sorry, that’s not us: other TransLinks around the world
We're not the only TransLink out there! Search for TransLink online, and you might find that we’re not the only transit-related TransLink out there.……
September 22, 2009
A SkyTrain cake!
A SkyTrain cake, baked by Paola for her son Lucas! Mike W. sent along this photo of a SkyTrain cake, baked by his wife Paola in celebration of their…
September 21, 2009
SeaBus stars in NBC’s 2010 Olympic countdown pin
The NBC 2010 Olympic pin. Look who made it onto the NBC 2010 Olympic countdown pin! A colleague picked this up from NBC headquarters in New York. It…
September 21, 2009
Away for a couple of days
Just a heads up that I'm away for a couple of days. A couple of scheduled posts will go up, but I'll be back to answer your comments and e-mails on…
September 18, 2009
Friday fun poll: do you pull the cord or push the button to request a stop?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to answer the stop request poll. Last week's survey: favourite train? Last week, I asked you to pick your…
September 17, 2009
How big is TransLink’s service area?
The area of the City of Toronto, superimposed over TransLink's service area. Somebody asked about the size of TransLink's service area the other day,…
September 16, 2009
Two Marpole Loop bus bays switch places on Mon Sept 21
Bus bays 1 and 2 are switching places at Marpole Loop. Here's the revised map! Click for a much larger version. Marpole Loop riders, look out!…
September 15, 2009
Capturing the last days of the 98 B-Line
The last 98 B-Line makes its final stop at Richmond Centre. Photo by David Lam. David Lam has sent along a new photo gallery of the final days of the…
