UberX

• COMMENTARY: How Uber contributed to the fate of taxi drivers

  As the authors studied Uber’s entry into Toronto, they discovered praise in the media for Uber and Uber drivers, and criticism and near-contempt for taxis and taxi drivers.

  Commentary

  May 8, 2021
  
• Uber, Lyft drivers now allowed to pick up travellers at Toronto Pearson Airport

  Airport officials say they see an average of 100,000 ride sharing requests per month and the option to use Uber or Lyft will give passengers another transportation alternative.

  Canada

  Jun 12, 2018
  
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• Calgary Uber riders can now order 6-person vehicles

  Uber will be offering the UberXL service in Calgary as of 11 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 15, 2017.

  Traffic

  Feb 15, 2017
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• Toronto taxi drivers stage protest at East York Civic Centre

  Toronto taxi drivers staged a demonstration in front of the licensing and standards office at the East York Civic Centre on Wednesday.

  Politics

  Aug 17, 2016
• Toronto taxi industry remains upset over delays in regulating Uber

  Representatives from Toronto's taxi industry remain angry and are threatening to take action over the city's delay in enforcing a bylaw that places restrictions on private transportation companies (PTC) such as Uber.

  Canada

  Aug 9, 2016
• Mississauga lifts ban on Uber, speeds up pilot project to establish new rules

  Mississauga has lifted its ban on Uber one week after telling the ridesharing service to hit the brakes.

  May 25, 2016
• Mississauga bans UberX, similar ridesharing services within the city

  Mississauga city council has voted unanimously to ban UberX and similar ridesharing services in the city.

  Politics

  May 11, 2016
• Toronto’s proposed Uber bylaw panned by taxi industry

  A new vehicle-for-hire bylaw aimed at regulating Toronto's ridesharing businesses like Uber and Lyft, is being panned by the taxi industry while some city officials are calling it a fair compromise.

  Politics

  Apr 7, 2016
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• Toronto to unveil proposed ridesharing regulations that could end Uber battle

  Toronto's long-brewing effort to bring Uber under municipal regulations appears to be nearing the endgame.

  Apr 6, 2016
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• Uber launches campaign for ‘smart’ ridesharing in Toronto

  Uber Canada General Manager, Ian Black, will be announcing the launch of a campaign for 'smart' ridesharing regulations in Toronto.

  Canada

  Mar 29, 2016