{"id":987,"date":"2009-11-27T14:58:08","date_gmt":"2009-11-27T19:58:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vivanext.com\/blog\/?p=987"},"modified":"2009-11-27T15:38:06","modified_gmt":"2009-11-27T20:38:06","slug":"the-best-way-to-holiday-shop-will-get-even-better-with-vivanext","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/2009\/11\/27\/the-best-way-to-holiday-shop-will-get-even-better-with-vivanext\/","title":{"rendered":"The best way to holiday shop will get even better with vivaNext!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-988\" src=\"http:\/\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/shopping_2009_11_27.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"450\" height=\"322\" srcset=\"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/shopping_2009_11_27.jpg 450w, https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/vivanext.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/11\/shopping_2009_11_27-300x215.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re like most York Region residents, your holiday shopping list is long and involves trips to multiple retail locations.<\/p>\n<p>Leaving your car at home and taking transit instead is the best way to avoid traffic jams and parking problems. It\u2019s also a lot less expensive since you don\u2019t have to pay for things like gas, valets, tickets, and even towing.<\/p>\n<p>With a <a title=\"YRT\\Viva\" href=\"http:\/\/yrt.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">YRT\\Viva<\/a> ticket, you can travel on any YRT or Viva vehicle in any direction for a two-hour period with just one fare. How convenient and inexpensive is that?! Simply remember to hang onto your ticket or transfer as proof-of-payment so you can hop on and hop off vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>As great as transit already is for holiday shopping, it will get even better with <a title=\"vivaNext website\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivanext.com\/\">vivaNext<\/a>. The <a title=\"subway extensions\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivanext.com\/subways\" target=\"_blank\">subway extensions<\/a>, <a title=\"Rapidways\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivanext.com\/rapidways\" target=\"_blank\">rapidways<\/a>, and proposed <a title=\"light rail transit lines\" href=\"http:\/\/www.vivanext.com\/light_rail\" target=\"_blank\">light rail transit lines<\/a> will make it even faster and easier to get around York Region\u2019s busiest corridors and beyond.<\/p>\n<p>In fact, we wouldn\u2019t be at all surprised to see a certain somebody in a red and white suit using our transit system to do his holiday shopping in future!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re like most York Region residents, your holiday shopping list is long and involves trips to multiple retail locations. Leaving your car at home and taking transit instead is the best way to avoid traffic jams and parking problems. It\u2019s also a lot less expensive since you don\u2019t have to pay for things like [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[53],"tags":[40,39,76,8,114,252,47,49,34,61,10,48,125,6,7,9,253],"class_list":["post-987","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general","tag-brt","tag-bus-rapid-transit","tag-congestion","tag-connections","tag-highway-7","tag-holiday-shopping","tag-markham","tag-newmarket","tag-rapidway","tag-richmond-hill","tag-subway-extension","tag-vaughan","tag-vaughan-mills","tag-viva","tag-vivanext","tag-york-region","tag-yrt"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=987"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":997,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/987\/revisions\/997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=987"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=987"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yrrtc.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=987"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}