May 25, 2011
Off-topic news: say hello to baby Linna
Hello world! Hi everyone --- Jhen here with a quick non-transit update from my maternity leave :) Since some of you asked to be kept in the loop,…
May 24, 2011
Jeff Busby, manager of project planning, explains the Burnaby Mountain Gondola
TransLink’s study into a possible gondola up Burnaby Mountain has prompted a lot of conversation and questions about the idea since the blog post a…
May 20, 2011
We’re fixing our mobile site
The new TransLink mobile platform...for now Many of you have told us that our mobile site is in need of a facelift. Yes, we know we’re not going to…
May 20, 2011
Sapperton/United Boulevard Evalutation update
UBE Intersection Now that the workshops of Phase 2 are done, this will be the last update on the Sapperton/United Boulevard Evaluation process.…
May 20, 2011
Victoria Day holiday service
Hey, it's the long weekend! What are you doing with your extra time? Not sure? Well, you could check out the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair. Or…
May 19, 2011
Northern Voice 2011
http://youtu.be/pGrf-cCYIIU Last week, I checked out the annual personal blogging and social media conference known as Northern Voice. The…
May 16, 2011
Reminder: Quayside Overpass Reroutes
Mondays take some adjusting to for a lot of us, and that's especially true if you use the C8 in New Westminister. Starting today, the southbound…
May 13, 2011
Links and Tidbits for May 13, 2011
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2BDZFPpLMRU Thanks to Timothy Choi and Scout Magazine for pointing me to the above video of a six-course meal on the…
May 11, 2011
Sapperton/United Boulevard Phase 2 workshops – a recap
Phase 2 of the Sapperton/United Boulevard Extension Transportation Planning Process has wrapped up. There were two workshops that took place on April…
May 10, 2011
Surrey Rapid Transit Study Phase 2 – mark your calenders!
What will the future of Surrey transit look like? As you've read on this blog, in partnership with the Province of BC, our staff have been working…
May 10, 2011
Burnaby Mountain Gondola – Phase Two
Whistler's Peak 2 Peak Gondola Imagine you’re suspended over Whistler mountain, the hills of Medellín, Colombia, or maybe Interstate 5 in…
May 9, 2011
Sarah Taylor: Buzzer illustrator interview!
Sarah Taylor and her illustration for the May Buzzer. The illustrator for the May issue of the Buzzer is Sarah Taylor. We think her image of a…
May 6, 2011
The results of the 2011 Buzzer blog reader survey
Just before Jhenifer left on maternity leave (sad for me, good for her), we posted a readers survey. In total, 225 people took the survey! Here's…
May 5, 2011
Win a pair of tickets to EP!C 2011
It's EP!C! Andria S is the winner of the pair of tickets to EP!C 2011! She knew that CMBC’s anti-idling policy has reduced CO2 emissions by 1.365…
May 2, 2011
Accessible transit – part 1
Derrick Bayer, training instructor with the Coast Mountain Bus Company One of our goals at TransLink is to get more people in Metro Vancouver to do…