December 20, 2013
Santa taps to the North (shore)
Who wants to be on Santa’s “nice” list? We sure do! That’s why, when Santa came flying into town to do some work recently, and he asked to try out a…
By Compass Team
November 8, 2013
Got questions? Ask away at AskCompass.ca
Exciting news! Starting earlier this week, we have a convenient new way for you to get answers to your Compass questions: AskCompass.ca. We know…
By Compass Team
October 1, 2013
8 things to know as Compass Beta testing wraps up: Final day of testing!
Three cheers to all our testers! Today’s the final day of Compass Beta testing! Be sure to get in a few more taps before the test officially ends…
By Compass Team
September 30, 2013
Days #19-20 of Compass Beta Testing
A Compass hat worn earlier this year at an info session. Sorry, I don't have any to give away :( Number of taps to-date: 552,135 Number of unique…
By Compass Team
September 27, 2013
Day #18 of Compass Beta testing
Whoa! We've reached over half a million taps! Way to go, Beta testers. There are only a few days left to go, so please keep on tapping!A faregate…
By Compass Team
September 26, 2013
Days #16-17 of Compass Beta testing
Here are some interesting stats for you, as of Wednesday Sept 25 afternoon: Total number of Compass Cards in use: 8.721 Total number of taps:…
By Compass Team
September 24, 2013
Day #15 of Compass Beta testing
Number of taps to-date: over 430,000 A few testers from our testing last week. Average taps per card per day: 3 Any guesses which bus routes have…
By Compass Team
September 23, 2013
Days #12-14 of Compass Beta testing
Since I’ve been helping with small group Beta testing at stations lately, I have been getting lots of questions from both testers and curious…
By Compass Team
September 20, 2013
Day #11 of Compass Beta testing
Yesterday, I got to hang out with some of the fabulous Compass project engineers at Waterfront Station. As part of the Beta test, we invited a few…
By Compass Team
September 19, 2013
Day #10 of Compass Beta testing
Some testing of the Compass vending machines done on Monday Cards in use: 9,380 Total taps to-date: 309,000+ Total unique journeys to-date: 93,000…
By Compass Team
September 18, 2013
Day #9 of Compass Beta Testing
Instead of using my phone case to carry my card, I found this one! We’re at the half-way point of Beta testing and have registered over 250,000 taps…
By Compass Team
September 17, 2013
Days #5-8 of Compass Beta Testing
Some statistics so far: Number of Compass Cards in use: 8,144 Total number of taps (as of September 16): 234,343 Number of routes used: 220 Number…
By Compass Team
September 13, 2013
Day #4 of Compass Beta testing
Image by Zack Lee Yesterday was a milestone day for us: we passed 150,000 taps since the start of Beta testing! Way to go! Our stats are also…
By Compass Team
September 12, 2013
Day #3 of Compass Beta testing
Robert's, Buzzer editor, Compass Beta concession 3 Zone Monthly Pass & stored value of $100 Card It's Compass Card Beta Testing time! Check out…
By Compass Team
September 10, 2013
Day #1 of Compass Beta testing
I've changed my mind about using my phone to hold my Compass Card for two reasons. #1 It doesn't seem to scan all the time when in my case, and #2…
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