Canada Line turns one: photos from the opening, part 1

Premier Gordon Campbell, Minister Stockwell Day, and many other dignitaries cut the ribbon on the Canada Line at YVR-Airport Station, August 17,…


Join the Bus Stop Hop on Sat Aug 21!

The Langley Lions, winner of last year's Bus Stop Hop! Test out just how accessible our system is with the Bus Stop Hop on Saturday! Here's the…


Friday fun post: one year on, what’s your take on the Canada Line?

A stamp passport from the opening of Canada Line! Does anyone still have theirs? As it's Canada Line's first birthday next week, let's do a wide-open…


Celebrate Canada Line’s first birthday at Broadway-City Hall Station, Tue Aug 17

Broadway-City Hall Station. Canada Line turns one on Tuesday, August 17, so we have a little celebration planned for that day! At 11:30 a.m., staff…


Frequent transit service maps: a suggested map from David M

A frequent transit map drawn by David M. Click for a larger version! Inspired by from Jarrett Walker's two discussions last week, David M put…


Weekend reroutes for the Chinatown Festival and more, Sat Aug 14 to Sun Aug 15

Look out for bus reroutes for the Chinatown Festival, Cloverdale Blueberry Festival, Filipino Cultural and Street Parade and more this weekend!…


Trolley service returns to Granville Mall on Tue Sept 7

Click the image to see a large version of this map! After four years of detours, trolley buses will return to Granville Mall on Tuesday, September…


Links and tidbits for Tue Aug 10

Tidbits and links! If you have any to suggest, or a photo to showcase on these posts, e-mail me at thebuzzer@translink.ca! I’m especially in need of…


Canada Line turns one next week: send in your stories and photos!

A Canada Line train on the North Arm Bridge! Canada Line will celebrate its first anniversary on Tuesday August 17! So I'd love to celebrate with a…


Friday fun post: what are some fun summer activities you can reach on transit?

For this Friday fun post, let's pick up a topic we've explored a bit over the years: what are some fun summer activities can be reached by transit?…


The August 2010 Buzzer is now out!

The August 2010 Buzzer is now on all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! This issue focuses on the I Love Transit Week! As many stories…


A field guide to transit debates: notes from Jarrett Walker’s talk, Wed Aug 4

Jarrett Walker at the start of his SFU Harbour Centre talk on August 4, 2010. Jarrett Walker week continues with my summary from last night's talk!…


Weekend bus reroute for the Ladner Village Market, Sunday August 8

The Ladner Village Market, photographed on June 27, 2010 by Rick Chung. Phew---after the busy long weekend, the upcoming weekend is much quieter!…


City of Vancouver info session on Hornby separated bike lane, Wed Aug 11

A map of the proposed Hornby bike route in downtown Vancouver. Map courtesy of the City of Vancouver. The City of Vancouver is currently thinking…


Jarrett Walker talks to our staff about public transport branding (and more!)

Title slide from Jarrett Walker's lunchtime talk at TransLink. Jarrett Walker It's going to be an impromptu Jarrett Walker week here at the Buzzer…


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