Moving Forward

Moving Forward is an eight-part independent data journalism series that aimed to dive deeper into data about Metro Vancouver’s transportation system. Moving Forward published issues-focused content about the 2015 Metro Vancouver transportation referendum. The project aimed to foster an evidence-based, accessible dialogue with all residents of the region.

Is road pricing in Metro Vancouver’s future?

By Erin Millar & Caitlin Havlak ● Scarborough ● July 3, 2015

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What does the “no” vote mean for the future of transportation in the region?

By Erin Millar, Caitlin Havlak & Nelly Bouevitch ● Scarborough ● June 7, 2015

Discourse Media project Moving Forward finalist in international data journalism awards

By Christine McLaren ● Announcements ● June 5, 2015

What we’ve learned so far

By Nelly Bouevitch ● Scarborough ● May 25, 2015

Frequently asked questions about Metro Vancouver’s transit referendum

How will the region’s growth impact transit?

By Christine McLaren, Caitlin Havlak & Ash Kelly ● Scarborough ● April 24, 2015

Why the future of our transit system relies on more than just a 0.5 per cent sales tax increase

What is the full cost of your commute?

By Christine McLaren, Caitlin Havlak & Graeme Stewart-Wilson ● Scarborough ● March 26, 2015

What does it cost to run the transportation system?

By Christine McLaren & Erin Millar ● Scarborough ● March 19, 2015

TransLink spends $1.4 billion annually. Where does all that money go?

Why Moving Forward?

By Erin Millar ● Scarborough ● March 11, 2015

We created Moving Forward to fill a desperate need for journalism that doesn’t just report claims made by the “yes” and “no” sides of the transportation referendum debate, but investigates the issues.