Fun Poll: How do you use your smartphone on transit?

It's pretty normal to be surrounded in a sea of smartphones while in transit. Gone are the days of chatting to your neighbour, burying yourself in a…


A day of transit activity visualized through video!

Static transit maps are great, but dynamic ones are better! You don’t have to tell that to Andrew Walker, Vice…


Looking back at Metro Vancouver’s Transit History with Angus McIntyre!

Angus back in the day June 27th marked 125 years of transit in the region. To honour this special occasion we have been mining old photos, stories…


King George Station Bike Parkade is now open!

Our new bike parkade!   For those of you that have been eagerly awaiting the opening of the new Bike Parkade at King George Station — today is…


Links and Tidbits – July 3, 2015

Links and tidbits is our semi-regular roundup of interesting fodder about transportation from the last few weeks or so. If you have links to…


International Bus Benchmarking Group looks at CMBC!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mxTyc1Q4v0 Did you know that CMBC is a member of the International Bus Benchmarking Group (IBBG)? Joining 14 other…


A celebration of 125 years of transit… with a vintage trolley bus!

This summer, you're invited to join our celebration of 125 years of public transit in BC! And wow, do we ever have a lot to to celebrate! Transit…


You Keep Us Moving — Marisa

Marisa is a puzzle solver. She is a Senior Manager for System Planning. Her job is to look at all 1,800 square…


Be heard at our AGM!

Our AGM this Friday is fast approaching! On June 26th from 10am to 11:30am at the Anvil Centre (777 Columbia St.) we will be sharing our 2014…


You Keep Us Moving — Ajay

Meet Ajay. He is a General Investigations Officer for Coast Mountain Bus Company. Ajay takes pride in providing safety…


Transit in the News — June 20, 2015

A weekly section about transit making headlines around the globe. Have an article you want to share? Comment below or email us. Free transit…


Bus operator goes above and beyond to fight roadside fire!

Earlier this week, bus operator George Simnos was driving a full 84 UBC bus along West 6th Ave when he noticed something unusual. Smoke was coming…


You Keep Us Moving — Wendy

  Meet Wendy. She helps our system be one of the safest in North America as a sergeant with Transit Police and one…


Buzzer Illustrator Interview: Mouki Butt

Mouki (well, her interpretation of herself at least) and her illustration! It's a bird, it's a plane, it's a...bus! The cover of this summer's Buzzer…


You Keep Us Moving — Cameron

  You may not see Cameron out on the system but he’s always around digitally! Cameron is a supervisor for Customer…


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