by Matthew Buchanan | Apr 25, 2011 | Announcement, Publications
The Transport Action British Columbia AGM will be this Wednesday April 27th. Location: Firehall Library, 1455 W. 10th Ave. Vancouver, BC Time: 6PM sharp, room available at 5:45PM. We are having a guest speaker, Stephen Rees (http://stephenrees.wordpress.com/) After...
by Matthew Buchanan | Apr 17, 2011 | Uncategorized
Interesting that the Malahat was closed for much of today due to an accident with a tanker truck. CBC News story: Tanker spill closes Hwy 1 at Goldstream A fuel tanker crashed and overturned near Goldstream Provincial Park Saturday evening, spilling 30,000 litres of...
by Matthew Buchanan | Apr 6, 2011 | Inter-city Rail, Issues, Rail
The VIA Rail dayliner on Vancouver island between Victoria and Courtenay has been cancelled until further notice. The dilapidated nature of the track has finally been noticed by the authorities. In the meantime, the train service is being replaced by bus, and...