June 3, 2009
More details about the Golden Ears Bridge celebration on June 14!
The Golden Ears Bridge! Here's a few more details about the Golden Ears Bridge celebration on Sunday, June 14---two days before the bridge officially…
June 3, 2009
Third SeaBus gets its hulls assembled at the Victoria Shipyards
The Burrard Pacific Breeze, currently under construction at the Victoria Shipyards. Here's a little update about the third SeaBus, which is currently…
June 2, 2009
Hey, the Buzzer is 93 today!
Happy birthday to the Buzzer! A big shout-out to everyone's favourite transit newsletter today! The Buzzer made its debut back on June 2, 1916,…
June 2, 2009
BePartofthePlan.ca relaunches for our 10-Year plan consultation
Hey everyone: we've relaunched BePartofthePlan.ca, our online consultation website! As I explained before, BePartofthePlan.ca was scheduled for a…
June 1, 2009
Livability Forum kicks off public consultation on our 10-Year Plan
A group at the Livability Forum plays It's Your Move, the consultation exercise board game. We held a Livability Forum this morning in downtown…
May 29, 2009
Friday fun poll: how do you signal that you don’t want a bus to pick you up?
If you like, you can skip to the end of this post to answer the signalling poll. Results from last poll: falling asleep and missing your stop Last…
May 29, 2009
Enter the One in a Billion contest, and win $1,000 and a year of transit passes!
Since we've had one billion passenger trips this year, TransLink is celebrating with a contest, organized together with the Province newspaper! Just…
May 29, 2009
Templeton Station photos from the Canada Line open house
Templeton Station, taken from the north end. Click for a larger version! Well, the Templeton Station open house was yesterday, and lots of us have…
May 28, 2009
Info tubes — send us your feedback!
An example of an info tube from Metrotown bus loop. Bus loop tubes are currently being maintained but others have been replaced with contact info for…
May 27, 2009
Tom Prendergast editorial in the Vancouver Sun
Just a quick note: our CEO Tom Prendergast has an editorial in the Vancouver Sun today. It's another good introduction to our transportation…
May 27, 2009
Sneak peek of Templeton Station on the Canada Line — Thu. May 28, 2pm-7pm
Templeton Station on Sea Island (near the airport). Photo by Tafyrn Palecloud. InTransit BC is hosting an open house to see inside Templeton Station…
May 27, 2009
Newton Town Centre land use and transportation consultations – June 2, 3, & 4
Next week, the City of Surrey and TransLink invite you to join them for the next phase of public consultation on the land use, urban design, and…
May 26, 2009
A fond farewell to Bob Banks, 1923-2009
Bob Banks, on a visit to the TransLink offices last year. I'm sad to report that longtime Buzzer cartoonist Bob Banks passed away on Sunday, May 17,…
May 26, 2009
Broadway Station elevator closes for three months starting June 1
You may have seen the signs up at Broadway Station already (and the note in the print Buzzer!), but here's a friendly reminder to all the Broadway…
May 25, 2009
Golden Ears Bridge will officially open on June 16
The Golden Ears Bridge opens Tuesday, June 16! Our CEO Tom Prendergast announced the Golden Ears Bridge opening date this morning: Tuesday, June 16!…