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…
April 29, 2011
Farewell, dear friends! Jhen’s signing off for a year!
Me, riding into the shiny future. (Yes, this is an older photo :) Well, as you may have heard, there's a major event happening today --- it's my last…
April 27, 2011
Reminder: phase 2 Sapperton/United Boulevard workshop on Sat Apr 30, plus notes from the last workshop
So, just a reminder: the Sapperton/United Boulevard Extension workshops are still ongoing, and the last workshop in the second phase will be held on…
April 27, 2011
Two classic bus photos from 1969
A southbound 8 Davie at Howe and Pender in 1969. Click for a much larger version. Photo by Angus McIntyre! The lovely Angus McIntyre is scanning his…
April 25, 2011
One last reminder: take the Buzzer blog reader survey
What it may look like as a Buzzer reader diligently fills in our survey. One last time: please take the 2011 Buzzer blog reader survey, if you…
April 21, 2011
Links and Tidbits for April 21, 2011
Interesting tidbits and links about transportation from the last few weeks or so! The video above is a musical interlude in the Paris Metro that…
April 20, 2011
Last chance to weigh in on the UBC Line rapid transit study, April 22, 2011
Just a note to remind you that phase two of our UBC Line rapid transit study closes on Friday, April 22, 2011 ---so fill out our online…