In a North American first, TransLink will be offering a wearable payment option for customers. Compass wristbands, which will work the same as a Compass Card, will allow the rider to tap in and tap ...

Many people have experienced the embarrassment of boarding a bus, only to realize they’ve left their Compass Card at home. For those forgetful individuals, TransLink is rolling out a new way to tap in ...

If you wanted to get your hands on a Compass Card wristband, you’re almost out of luck. Dozens of people lined up outside the Stadium-Chinatown SkyTrain station in Vancouver on Monday morning to get ...

We’re calling it right now: The next big Vancouver accessory will be the Compass wristband. It’s like a Livestrong bracelet, except it lets you ride the SkyTrain, and it doesn’t serve as an ...

TransLink’s Compass wristbands have sold out. A limited supply of 1,000 blue adult wristbands and 1,000 orange concession wristbands were made available Monday and were sold out by 8:30 a.m. The ...

TransLink made the first wearable payment option available to Lower Mainland riders on Monday, and they went fast. Photo TransLink On Monday, Dec. 3, TransLink made the first wearable payment option ...

Metro Vancouver's regional transit authority is testing wristbands as an alternative type of payment. TransLink said in an email that a small testing group of only staff have been trying out the ...

Vancouverites are known to wait in line. We've toughed it out for brunch, ice cream, cheese cake and drivers' tests. Now, you can add transit wristbands to that list. TransLink's wearable wristbands, ...

For those who missed their opportunity to get a wearable transit pass, here's your chance. TransLink's Compass Card wristbands are back in stock. The wristband works like a transit pass: it allows ...

Forget about Tickle Me Elmo or Hatchimals — the most sought-after commodity among Vancouverites in December might be a rubber wristband. TransLink is releasing a limited number of Compass wristbands ...

Wearable transit passes will be available for sale in Metro Vancouver starting Monday, Dec. 3. TransLink says the wristbands will work the same as a Compass Card — the reloadable fare card used across ...

"All three recovered card skimmers are undergoing forensic analysis and, at this time, it is unclear whether or not any card data was obtained," said police in a news release. TransLink riders told to ...