March 7, 2011
Art in Transit: a new art showcase from Emily Carr University and TransLink
The Art in Transit artworks, mounted on a wall at Emily Carr University for the launch event! We launched a new Art on Transit pilot project today,…
March 7, 2011
The Commentary interviews The Buzzer
Screenshot of the Commentary's front page, on Monday March 7, 2011. Just a quick note to say that The Commentary, a website focused on really great…
March 7, 2011
Come to our Sapperton/United Boulevard Extension hands-on workshops, Sat Mar 12 & Wed Mar 16, 2011
For those in the New Westminster area (or those just interested in it!), we're holding a set of four Sapperton community/United Boulevard Extension…
March 4, 2011
Open house for a new Walnut Grove transit exchange and park & ride, Tue Mar 8, 2011
For all those who might be interested: we're co-hosting an open house on a new transit exchange and park & ride facility in Walnut Grove. Here are…
February 25, 2011
Fun poll results: 30% of Buzzer readers changed their travel habits after the Olympics
Last week, I asked if you had changed your travel habits after the 2010 Winter Olympics. And after 134 votes---while the majority said they didn't…
February 24, 2011
Links and tidbits for Thu Feb 24, 2011
Buzzer pal Tim Choi is building a model of the new SeaBus, the Pacific Breeze. Here's how the cabin looks so far! As usual: tidbits and links about…
February 22, 2011
Apply to be the Buzzer editor & blogger: I’m on maternity leave as of April 29, 2011!
Me, cycling towards a sparkling future! A pretty big announcement for me today: I'm going on maternity leave starting April 29, 2011! Yes, I'm…
February 22, 2011
A few snaps from Moving Through, the Museum of Vancouver event
A button from the Museum of Vancouver walk. Update, March 18, 2011: The Museum of Vancouver now has podcasts and photos up on their blog! Just…
February 18, 2011
Reminder: apply to the 2011 CUTA BC Youth Summit by Mon, Feb 21, 2011
A reminder to apply to the CUTA BC Youth Summit this weekend, if you still want to attend! The deadline is Monday, February 21, 2011. The conference…
February 16, 2011
Links and tidbits for Wed Feb 16, 2011
Tidbits and links about transportation from the last few weeks or so! As pointed out on Human Transit, the new video from REM makes extensive use…
February 11, 2011
Fun poll results: 59% first rode the SkyTrain when they were kids
In a fit of SkyTrain nostalgia, last week I asked about your first ride experience on SkyTrain. And after 309 votes (one of the highest vote…
February 11, 2011
TravelSmart: join the movement!
We're proud to launch a new program called TravelSmart today! Through TravelSmart, we’re hoping to help people make smart travel choices for…
February 10, 2011
A look back at the 2010 Olympics after one year on, from a transit perspective!
A cheerful crowd waits to board the SeaBus after the Olympic opening ceremonies, Friday February 12, 2010. Over 60,000 people headed to BC Place for…
February 1, 2011
Links and tidbits for Tue Feb 1, 2011
I saw this written on a bus window this winter :) Tidbits and links on transportation from the last little while! Alexander Chen turns the New York…
January 28, 2011
Fun poll results: 50% have turned a lost item in, 50% have not
Wow, I don't think a poll has ever turned out this way before! Last week I asked if you'd ever found a lost item on transit and turned it in. And…