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‘TAP IN TO WIN’

Congratulations to this year’s inaugural ‘Tap In to Win’ winners.

Thousands of you registered to participate in our Tap In to Win program. This amounted to a significant number of journeys and a bus load of prizes given away through your eligible transit trips, online contests, and through our prize wheel at in-person events.



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Why?

To thank you for sticking with us throughout the pandemic.

It’s been a long two years, and we really appreciate your resilience. As we transition back to more normal routines we want to support you in exploring, reconnecting and rediscovering Metro Vancouver with the opportunity to win some amazing prizes from great local partners.


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Prizes

We gave away electric bikes, Stay & Play Packages (including a hotel stay, restaurant gift card, and a voucher to a local attraction), a BC Ferry Vacation, a Sports Fan Experience Package, annual Compass Cards, and the grand prize of a $10,000 flight voucher.

Stay and Play Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Daniel

Winner: Daniel
Won in: February

Stay and Play Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Kevin

Winner: Kevin
Won in: February

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Kate
Won in: February

Annual Compass Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Alice

Winner: Alice
From: Vancouver
Won in: February


"I Love taking the SkyTrain because I can enjoy the views! I've been taking the subway in Seoul, but because it's underground, I couldn't see much. I'm excited to take the West Coast Express, Evergreen Extension, and SeaBus now!"

Monthly Prize (e Bike)

Tap In to Win winner, Salman

Winner: Salman
From: Vancouver
Won in: February


"I use transit quite a lot. It's both an efficient and convenient way of getting around Vancouver. It's exciting to win the bike! Nothing beats going around downtown on a little power commute of my own."

Annual Compass Prize

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Winner: Okjung
Won in: February

Annual Compass Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Shelly

Winner: Shelly
From: Port Moody
Won in: February


“I've been riding the West Coast Express for over 8 years for my work commute. I like having a view of the water and natural landscapes. In my life, I have rarely won anything so this was a great surprise! Very grateful.”

Stay and Play Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Alan

Winner: Alan
From: Vancouver
Won in: January


“The odd time I tapped, I wondered if this would be the one to win sweepstakes - and one of them was! TransLink has been so good to me over the years, and now, in more ways than just transit!”

Alan’s transit use was rewarded with a two-night stay at the Fairmont Waterfront Hotel, plus restaurant and attraction gift cards.

Stay and Play Prize

Tap In to Win winner, Harvey

Winner: Harvey
From: Vancouver
Won in: January


“I am a firm believer in public transit. As a retired guy, I rely heavily on TransLink to get around and was very surprised to win!”

Harvey won a Stay + Play Package at the Carmanah Plaza including restaurant and attraction gift cards.

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Alexey
Won in: January

Annual Compass Prize

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Winner: Tarunpal
Won in: January

Monthly Prize (BC Sports Fan Experience Package)

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Winner: Daxton
Won in: January

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Nicola
Won in: December



“I can’t believe I won! I’m a regular daily transit user, and it’s so nice to be rewarded with a Stay + Play package just for going to work!”

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Luxelle
Won in: December

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Joshua
Won in: December

Dec Monthly Prize (BC Ferries Vacation Package)

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Winner: Daniel
Won in: December



“This is great! I take transit daily to grad school, and registered my Compass Card after seeing the contest during my commute. I haven’t been to the Island in a few years and look forward to going in the spring when I can take some time off!”

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Bik
Won in: November



“I’m super excited to win the prize. I’m looking forward to relaxing and enjoying the downtown scenery.”

Bik won a 2-night stay at the Sheraton Wall Centre, plus restaurant and attraction gift cards.

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Francisco
Won in: November



“It came as a surprise, because it’s not often you win this type of contest everyday and I never win anything! I’m looking forward to receiving the prize and to be able to relax and chill.”

Stay and Play Prize

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Winner: Ji Yun
Won in: November

Monthly Prize (e Bike)

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Winner: Nicki
Won in: November