February 2, 2010
A Buzzer blog iPhone app!
The Buzzer blog iPhone app! Wow – you can now download a Buzzer blog app for your iPhone, created by local developer Mark Larocque! Search for…
January 29, 2010
More bus reroutes for the Olympics start Monday, Feb 1
Here’s a note to remind you that more buses will be rerouted starting Monday, Feb. 1, owing to the upcoming Olympics. A list of the affected…
January 26, 2010
Some Olympic bus reroutes are underway (and service lifts are on the way)
Just a note to remind you that a few bus reroutes started on Monday, owing to the upcoming Olympics! Affected are the C20, C21, C23, N16, 321, 326,…
January 6, 2010
iBusVan: an iPhone transit app
Update, Jan 6, 2011: Sadly, iBusVan has now been discontinued! However if you want to take over the project instead, please check out this post.…
December 9, 2009
Bus service changes coming December 14: new 99 B-Line stops and more
The 99's getting two new stops this December! Just a few bus service changes are coming on Monday, December 14, but they do include four highlights…
December 4, 2009
2009 holiday parade reroutes for the weekend
The reindeer bus from Coast Mountain Bus Company! It will be in the Rogers Santa Claus Parade this Sunday, Dec. 6. (Photo by the indomitable David…
November 25, 2009
Bus stop changes coming to Cambie and 41st on Mon, Nov 30
The 41 and 43 will switch stops near Oakridge-41st Avenue Station. Click this map for a much larger version! Riders of the 41 and 43, take note! Due…
November 17, 2009
Justin Chen: Buzzer illustrator interview!
Justin Chen and his illustration. (Justin said he needs a haircut, so an illustrated self-portrait will have to suffice!) Continuing the fine…
November 10, 2009
Remembrance Day holiday service and parade reroutes
A reminder that on Remembrance Day tomorrow, all transit services will run on a Sunday/holiday schedule. AirCare facilities will also be closed on…
October 21, 2009
The Nova hybrid buses are out and about
A new Nova hybrid bus on the 106 route. The first of our diesel-electric hybrid buses from Nova went into service this week! Seventeen Nova hybrids…
October 14, 2009
Michael Gilbert: Buzzer illustrator interview!
Michael Gilbert and his October Buzzer cover illustration! Since the last Buzzer illustrator interview went so well, I put together an interview with…
October 13, 2009
Photos and video of the new SeaBus sailing to Vancouver
The Burrard Pacific Breeze sails toward the terminal at Lonsdale Quay. Photo by Charlotte Boychuk. I've got photos of the new SeaBus, which sailed…
October 13, 2009
Main Street bus information displays are now active
Remember the passenger information displays being installed at 29 Main Street bus stops this summer? Well, as of last Friday, the displays are all…
October 6, 2009
Happy birthday: the Buzzer blog turns one
The Buzzer blog turns one year old today – can you believe it? After just one year, this blog has over 400 posts, over 3,500 comments, and a…
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…