A Beginner’s Guide to Public Transit: Vaughan Ontario
The city of Vaughan offers a variety of public transit options, including YRT routes, TTC subway, GO Transit, Züm service, and an active transportation network.
Building a competitive benefits package for employees
At pointA, we believe that neither employees nor employers should have to lose out because of changes to the work environment. Instead, we suggest that employers consider integrating commuting benefits into the total compensation package for employees, especially those who commute to/from the office.
Addressing Transit Safety in a Post-Pandemic World
COVID-19 has shed light on our notions of safety, and those who have been avoiding transit during the pandemic may be hesitant to return if they continue to feel that transit is unsafe.
How to Improve Access to Greenspace With Sustainable Transportation
With an increasing number of people living in dense urban centres, ensuring sustainable and equitable connections to nature is essential.
The Impact of Transport Poverty on Transportation Accessibility
How economic and physical constraints affect transportation choices.
How to Make Sustainable Transportation More Financially Accessible
Making sustainable transportation experience seamless and cheaper than driving alone.
The Importance of Transportation in Meeting GHG Emission Targets
Transportation is one of Canada’s largest producers of GHG emissions, but in tackling these emissions Canada and its municipalities can take big steps in achieving their GHG and climate change goals.
How Transportation Demand Management Can Support Our Sustainability Goals
Sustainability is a crucial aspect of meeting the needs of our growing and evolving communities. From local to international sustainability goals, transportation demand management (TDM) can play an important role in achieving these targets and improving our cities.
The Uncertain Future of Inter-City Bus Travel in Ottawa and Beyond
No longer operating out of Ottawa’s downtown bus terminal, Greyhound’s service faces an uncertain post-pandemic future.
Transit Inequity: Who gets left behind when neighbourhoods aren’t well connected
The connections between lower-income, racialized neigbourhoods and fewer transit and cycling options.