Your Official Guide to Hiking in Vancouver: Top 5 Trails 

Your Official Guide to Hiking in Vancouver: Top 5 Trails 

Located on Canada’s West Coast, Vancouver is a vibrant city known for its urban life and natural surroundings. Notably, it is also home to some of the best hiking trails in the country, which can range from waterfront strolls to mountainous treks.

Ready to explore? This guide will outline the most popular trails, along with hiking tips and sustainable options for getting there. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned hiker, there is something for everyone!

Fare Capping: Everything You Need To Know 

Fare Capping: Everything You Need To Know 

The Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) announced late August that it was proposing fare capping for 2026. This would remove monthly transit passes and instead, rides would eventually become free after between 40 and 47 rides per month. This is being introduced at an opportune time, as many companies are implementing working mandates in person. Fare capping has been long used by other agencies.

Carshare vs Ride-Hailing: Which is better for Sustainability?  

Carshare vs Ride-Hailing: Which is better for Sustainability?  

The lack of available parking often raises the concern about how people will get around without a private vehicle. While there are public transport and non-vehicular options such as cycling or walking infrastructure, this blog post explores two vehicle options that enable people to get access to vehicles without having to own one: ride hailing like Uber/Lyft and car sharing.  

Introducing Our New Event Transportation Logistics Guide 

Introducing Our New Event Transportation Logistics Guide 

Planning an event is a complex process that requires juggling countless details, and how people get to and from your event can significantly impact whether people choose to attend your event and their experience. That is why we created our Event Transportation Logistics Guide, a free, practical resource designed specifically to help event planners and venue operators.

How Sustainable Transportation Pays Off for Colleges and Universities  

How Sustainable Transportation Pays Off for Colleges and Universities  

The Colleges and universities are uniquely positioned to lead the way in transforming how we move. Campuses are not just places of learning; they are also hubs of innovation, anchors within their communities, and economic drivers. Increasingly, they’re also becoming leaders for sustainability. 

pointA Celebrates Opening of 2026 BWC™ Applications and Launch of New Residential Site Category for Canada 

pointA Celebrates Opening of 2026 BWC™ Applications and Launch of New Residential Site Category for Canada 

June 8, 2025 

Toronto, ON – pointA is proud to announce that applications for the 2026 Best Workplace for Commuters (BWC™) designation for Canada are now open. This North American designation celebrates employers, post-secondary institutions, commercial sites and now, for the first time, residential complexes, that demonstrate excellence in sustainable and commuter-friendly transportation options.