The BBC posts a lovely video about our transit system

BBC reporter Adrian Warner rides the SeaBus. Screenshot from the BBC's clip about our transit system! Wow---Adrian Warner, the BBC's London Olympics…


Nine things to know about getting around on transit during the Olympics

This went out from our media relations staff to the press. If you're a super savvy rider, you probably know this stuff already --- but if you're…


Links and tidbits about the Olympics and transit so far

Crowds wait for Millennium Line trains at Commercial-Broadway Station on Friday, February 12. We're four days into the Olympics and of course I have…


SeaBus south terminal after the opening ceremonies

Crowds waiting at the SeaBus south terminal at Waterfront after the opening ceremonies on Friday, February 12. Just got these photos from my…


Bike valets offer free secure bike parking in Vancouver

The bike valet service near LiveCity Yaletown in downtown Vancouver. If you’re cycling to Olympic events in Vancouver, remember that you can leave…


Heads up: many Olympic sports events start today, Sat Feb. 13!

OK, the headline to this post sounds obvious --- but it actually means something to you in terms of traffic and transit in the region! With many…


Heads up: Olympic opening ceremonies, Fri Feb. 12

Well, you knew it was coming --- the 2010 Olympic opening ceremonies are at B.C. Place tomorrow, Friday, February 12! Just like the dress rehearsal…


Try ridesharing to Park & Rides or Olympic transfer hubs during the Games

Our Olympic communications team has heard that some people are having difficulty finding space at the Park & Rides around the Lower Mainland—even…


SeaBus boosts service with three vessels for the Games

A SeaBus seen through the window of the newest SeaBus. On Monday, SeaBus started its extended hours for the Olympics! (For visitors who may not…


A Dutch bike ride in Richmond! (You can do it too!)

One of the 400 Dutch bikes sent from Holland to Richmond! Since we’re talking transportation and Olympics this month: did you know you can ride a…


Update: transit service for the opening ceremonies dress rehearsal, Wed Feb 10

The lineup for the smaller opening ceremonies dress rehearsal on Monday, February 8. Those are security screening tents in the distance. Here's an…


Heads up: full dress rehearsal for the opening ceremonies, Wed Feb 10

Here's a note to remind you that the full dress rehearsal for the Olympic opening ceremonies takes place tomorrow, Wednesday, February 10. Why is…


TransLink’s Olympic communications centre is now open

TransLink's Olympic communications centre. How glamorous :) TransLink’s Olympic communications centre has started up today! It's a room full of…


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!…


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…


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