Edmonton Vehicle For Hire

• Coronavirus: City of Edmonton introduces new regulations for vehicle-for-hire services

  Vehicle-for-hire services have been put under a number of new rules and regulations by the City of Edmonton in an effort to keep drivers and riders safe amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

  Apr 1, 2020
  
• City of Edmonton tightens rules to prevent criminals from driving taxis

  Aligning with the province, any Edmonton cab driver must be free of certain convictions for 10 years before they are allowed to accept passengers again.

  Crime

  Mar 6, 2019
  
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• Councillor calls for review of driver ban in vehicle-for-hire bylaw

  Councillor Moe Banga wonders if city council created some unintended consequences when it amended the Vehicle for Hire bylaw a year ago that is forcing drivers to lose their chauffeurs licences.

  Crime

  Aug 27, 2018
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• Vehicle for Hire bylaw regulating decals passes at Edmonton city council

  The revised bylaw accounts for decals on vehicles, which was a big bone of contention because it meant fears that people would try hailing these ride share vehicles as if they were cabs.

  Traffic

  Jun 28, 2017
• Fines quadruple for Edmonton ride-share drivers who pick up passengers that hail a ride

  Councillors are angry that private transportation providers, or PTPs as they're known, have exposed some problems with the city's vehicle-for-hire bylaw.

  Consumer

  Oct 17, 2016