February 5, 2010
Reminder: Olympic souvenir passes are valid as of Monday, Feb 8
The 3-zone Olympic FareCard. Just a reminder that the six-week Olympic transit passes are valid starting next Monday, February 8! So if you were…
February 5, 2010
Chloe Lan: Buzzer illustrator interview!
Chloe Lan and her illustration for the January/February Buzzer! Let's keep going with the fine tradition of interviewing our Buzzer illustrators!…
February 4, 2010
The Buzzer blog’s plan for the Games period
Yours truly, cycling the region to get you the inside scoop on transit and the Olympics. The Olympics will be on from February 12 to 28, and during…
February 3, 2010
Granville Station’s Olympic look
Coca-Cola ads in Granville Station Eagle-eyed readers will note that I missed Granville Station on Monday's tour of Olympic ads in downtown SkyTrain…
February 3, 2010
Route411: another iPhone transit app
Another iPhone transit app for Vancouver users has entered the fray this January. Route411 is an app developed by fusedlogic inc. of Edmonton, and…
February 2, 2010
A Buzzer blog iPhone app!
The Buzzer blog iPhone app! Wow – you can now download a Buzzer blog app for your iPhone, created by local developer Mark Larocque! Search for…
January 29, 2010
Friday fun post: are you noticing the Olympic crowds on transit yet?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about Olympic crowds on transit. Last week: how do you feel about your car? Last week's…
January 28, 2010
Transit comic fun from Angela Melick
Angela Melick's Commuterlympics comic, from her webcomic Wasted Talent! Here's a hilarious transit-related comic from Angela Melick's webcomic,…
January 22, 2010
This week: how do you feel about your car?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about your car. Last week: how long is your commute? Last week's fun post asked how long…
January 21, 2010
The Olympic Line streetcar makes its debut
My first day ride certificate! The Olympic Line streetcar launched today, and I went down to Olympic Village Station this morning to be a part of…
January 15, 2010
Friday fun poll: how long is your commute?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about how long your commute takes. Last week: when did you start riding transit? Last…
January 11, 2010
A plush SkyTrain from Bangkok’s transit system!
The plush SkyTrain from Bangkok’s transit system, atop my overhead filing cabinet! The metal fasteners that snap the SkyTrain cars together. I might…
January 8, 2010
Friday fun post: when did you start riding transit?
If you like, skip to the end of this post to take the poll about when you started riding transit. Last year (!): your top transit moments of the…
January 8, 2010
Questions and answers about the YVR AddFare
A ticket vending machine on the Canada Line. So since many people have questions about the YVR AddFare, our media relations department has put…
January 7, 2010
Canada Line YVR AddFare coming Mon Jan 18: here’s how it works
The Canada Line at YVR. Whoosh -- the Regional Transportation Commissioner has just approved the YVR AddFare for the Canada Line, which will come…
