All of your carpool questions answered: Employer Edition
We answer the top 7 questions that employers ask when we set up a carpool program for their workplace.
Driving Change with Smart Commute’s Annual Campaigns and Events
One of the key features of the Smart Commute program is its three annual campaigns, which focus on raising awareness, increasing employee engagement, and encouraging the move away from single occupancy vehicle use.
How carpool programs and events support employee engagement
This blog post outlines all the programming options that pointA can design to augment your customized carpool program.
Transform Employee Commutes with the SmartCommute.ca App
That’s where Emergency Ride Home (ERH) comes in. Having an ERH benefit offers a safety net, ensuring that if an urgent situation arises, like an unexpected family emergency, you have a reliable way to get home that does not cause financial stress.
How employees can prepare and embrace different workweek models
We provide employees with information on the many different working arrangements available and tips on how to navigate them.
How Bike mechanic training can lead to economic growth
Written by Dorinda So, Executive Director at pointA At pointA, we focus on the demand side of sustainable transportation, which means we…
How Emergency Ride Home (ERH) Can Help Shift Commuting Habits
That’s where Emergency Ride Home (ERH) comes in. Having an ERH benefit offers a safety net, ensuring that if an urgent situation arises, like an unexpected family emergency, you have a reliable way to get home that does not cause financial stress.
Best Workplaces for Commuters: North York General
North York General is proud to be the first hospital in Canada to achieve the Best Workplace for Commuters designation as of 2025. North York General (NYG) is Canada’s leading community academic hospital. Located in Toronto, Ontario, NYG offers a range of acute care, ambulatory and long-term care services across multiple sites.
Announcing the 2025 Best Workplaces for Commuters Canada
January 30th, 2025- pointA is pleased to announce that 11 Canadian-based organizations have been named 2025 Best Workplaces for Commuters (BWC), which includes Best Universities and Best Sites for Commuters. This marks the second year of the BWC program in Canada,
Kickstart Your 2025 With These 6 Sustainable Travel Resolutions
As environmental challenges rise, incorporating sustainability into new year’s resolutions, especially in travel, is crucial. Embracing carpooling, public transit, cycling, walking, efficient trip planning, and investing in electric vehicles can significantly reduce carbon footprints and promote healthier lifestyles.