Oliver McTavish-Wisden: October Buzzer illustrator interview

Oliver and his illustration for the October 2012 Buzzer! As promised when we wrote about the October 2012 buzzer last week, you can now download the…


TransLink in the media: Crime down on the system

Those with a nose for news might have read articles yesterday regarding the reduction of crime on our system this year. For the complete info, check…


TransLink’s 2012 Sustainability Report: tracking our environmental performance and more

The cover for our 2012 sustainability report. Hey! Eagle eyes may have noticed that our 2012 Sustainability Report is now completed and on our…


True or false: Customers will feel an impact from TransLink’s cost cutting. Tamim Raad gives us the answer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRwKe2n401w For the this last installment of our draft 2013 Base Plan video series,we're tackling the cost cutting…


Thanksgiving transit service, Mon Oct 8, 2012

A reminder that all transit service (except West Coast Express which will not be operating) will run on a Sunday/Holiday schedule for Thanksgiving,…


The October 2012 Buzzer is on the system

Wow, it's October already! That means orange and yellow leaves on the ground, and a brand new Buzzer newsletter to read! This month, we're…


Notes from the SFU City Conversation about TransLink funding

The SFU City Conversation panel discussion on transit funding in Metro Vancouver. As previously mentioned, I attended the SFU City Conversations talk…


True or false: It costs the same to run a bus no matter its route or location. Marisa Espinosa gives us the answer

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p8TWgXqh9Hg Our latest instalment of the draft 2013 Base Plan videos is about the cost of running a bus. Jhen and I…


Links & tidbits for October 3, 2012

http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=boiQKDHq7nk Here's a local video that can only be described as cute and enthusiastic!…


SFU City Conversations talk about TransLink funding, Thu Oct 4

Hey! Sorry for the short notice, but SFU is holding a City Conversations lunchtime talk tomorrow about transit funding that might be of interest to…


Look: we’ve got our APTA 2012 awards!

Our 2012 APTA AdWheel awards! As mentioned before, we won three 2012 APTA AdWheel Awards---and we finally picked them up in person! The AdWheel…


The TransLink website is getting updated on October 9, 2012

You'll see a different looking translink.ca come October 9, 2012! TransLink’s tireless web team is always looking for new ways of helping you…


Q & A with Bob Paddon, Executive Vice President, TransLink Strategic Planning and Public Affairs

http://youtu.be/xPcS0h1W73U The complete answer to today's draft 2013 Base Plan poll is found by watching this video. In short, the answer to the…


True or false: TransLink can afford to provide all the transit service that people want

Help us plan the future of transit in the region! For this fourth poll regarding the draft 2013 Base Plan, we're asking a very sobering but important…


Q & A with Sarah Ross, Senior Manager, TransLink Strategy and Plan Development

Here's the video answer to the poll question we asked earlier today, True or false: Most of TransLink’s revenue comes from fares. The answer, as…


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