September 4, 2011
Our new mobile website is live!
m.translink.ca main page After a lot of planning, work and some testing (thanks again, Buzzer readers), the newly upgraded mobile website is finally…
September 4, 2011
The September 2011 Buzzer and Ed Spence: Buzzer illustrator interview
The cover of the September, 2011 Buzzer and the artist, Ed Spence The latest issue of the Buzzer is now on buses, SkyTrain, SeaBus and West Coast…
August 22, 2011
On the road to another record
Has your commute changed recently? There's been a lot of reflection these past couple of weeks on transit and TransLink. Last week, we celebrated…
August 4, 2011
Bus Stop Hop
BC Paraplegic Association Bus Stop Hop 2011 - Brad Jacobsen from mat strand on Vimeo. Bus Stop Hop 2011 This Sunday, August 7, 2011, is the 10th…
June 14, 2011
Reminder: Take the Friday fun poll!
Just in time for Father's Day! This is a gentle reminder to take the Friday fun poll about our forthcoming new mobile site. A lot of you have…
May 25, 2011
Off-topic news: say hello to baby Linna
Hello world! Hi everyone --- Jhen here with a quick non-transit update from my maternity leave :) Since some of you asked to be kept in the loop,…
May 20, 2011
Victoria Day holiday service
Hey, it's the long weekend! What are you doing with your extra time? Not sure? Well, you could check out the Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair. Or…
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 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…
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 12, 2011
Introducing the new editor of the Buzzer: Robert Willis!
Introducing the new editor of the Buzzer newsletter and blog, Robert Willis! I'm pleased to introduce Robert Willis, who will be taking over the…
April 7, 2011
The 14 Hastings returns to Vancouver: an interview with planner Peter Klitz about the iconic bus route
A Brill trolley with the BC Hydro colours, operating as the 14 Hastings in 1967. Note: This is a scheduled post as I'm away this week, returning…
April 1, 2011
The April 2011 Buzzer is now out!
The April 2011 Buzzer is now on board all buses, SeaBus, SkyTrain, and West Coast Express! The whole Buzzer is devoted to the bus service changes…
March 28, 2011
On removing freeways and reforming buses: an interview with Dr Kee Yeon Hwang, president of the Korea Transport Institute
Dr. Kee Yeon Hwang, president of the Korea Transport Institute, at the Hotel Vancouver on March 28, 2011. I got a chance to speak with Dr. Kee Yeon…
March 23, 2011
Links and tidbits, Wed Mar 23, 2011
Mad Men On Trains from Rich Sommer A roundup of interesting tidbits and links about transportation from the last week or so! Vincent Kartheiser and…