http://blogs.btvancouver.ca Just another WordPress weblog Wed, 08 Sep 2010 22:29:12 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Hello All! Heading into the last weekend of the summer, thank goodness its a LONG one. Looking ahead to next week, we all need to be prepared for a busier commute, on the road and with public transit. Lets be honest, Tuesday is sort of a "soft" start. Most schools aren't in ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/back-to-school-and-work Hi Everyone! We have all experienced a "close call" on the road.  Whether it’s our own fault or the fault of another driver. What if you see someone who is clearly driving recklessly, or appears to be under the influence? What then? You can report dangerous driving to your local police detachments. ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/road-ediquette Hi All, It was SPCA Monday here on Breakfast Television, so as usual we had some ADORABLE dogs to show off, in hopes that they may find a new home.  In light of the recent heat wave we decided to talk about dogs in cars. I just wanted to bring it ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/summer-heat-wave Hello All! UGH!! What a morning! As we all know, there is heavy construction going on from Langley to Vancouver on our precious Highway One. In recent entries I have discussed the importance of SLOWING down in construction zones and etc. It is also important to expect sizeable delays in your ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/another-busy-busy-day-for-the-port-mann Hi Everyone! We are heading into yet another summer weekend in a province full of forest fires, and  roads full of traffic and construction. In light of this morning's tragic accident on Highway One in the Surrey/Langley area, I think its important talk about driving smarter in construction zones. Highway One will ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/drive-smart Hi All, Recently I had a chance to chat with Drew Snider aboard the newest SeaBus "The Burrard Pacific Breeze". What a great day for a sail, I was also able to get to the bottom of a rumour about the Golden Ears Bridge tolls....Have a look.... ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/hanging-out-with-drew-snider Hello All! How are you getting down to Pride this year? Probably best to take public transit...just leave the car at home, and relax and enjoy! Here are some details I figured you might need if you are planning on taking in the festivities on the long weekend. The party starts in Davie ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/pride-parade-2010 Here's the latest from the Vancouver Park Board... Seawall detours at English Bay and Second Beach began yesterday... Seawall users will find detours around two English Bay-area portions beginning Monday, July 19. A 340-metre section between Sunset Beach and the Inukshuk on English Bay and a 470-metre section from the far west ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/detours-not-only-in-your-commute This Wednesday night, the skies over Vancouver's English Bay will be full of colour and light. The Celebration of Light begins and the road blocks go up in the West End and Kits Point. Just to refresh your memory...The Kits Point area will shut down at 6:00pm and the West End ... http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/its-that-time-of-year-again-2 Police incident at Main and Hastings is now clear. Buses are back on their regular routes.  Do expect delays through the area for the next hour. M http://blogs.btvancouver.ca/michel/update-2