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Illegal ride-hailing crackdown in Richmond nets 25 charges, $18K in finesThe operation, conducted on June 13 in partnership with B.C.'s Passenger Transportation Branch, targeted drivers operating on ride-hailing apps not authorized to operate in B.C.CrimeJun 24
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Minimum wage, workers’ compensation coming to B.C. ride-hail, app delivery workersThe province has completed new regulations covering the so-called 'gig work' sector, which will take effect on Sept. 3.EconomyJun 12
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Better disabled accessibility needed for B.C. taxi, ride-hailing industry, committee saysCommittee members say they are concerned people with disabilities face systemic barriers and discrimination when they try to access transport services.CanadaMay 10
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Ride-hailing fee hikes prompt pushback in VancouverThe fee to be picked up or dropped off in downtown Vancouver could climb from $0.30 to $0.60 in the next two years.EconomyDec 5, 2023
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Ride-hailing companies adapting to OkanaganUber is still adjusting to the market, with just one month under its belt, while Uride is finding cause for growth after being in the area for a year.TrafficJul 11, 2023
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Uber hits the road in Victoria, Chilliwack and KelownaUber has expanded its footprint in the Lower Mainland and, after years of attempts, finally begun service in the capital region and the Okanagan's biggest city.EconomyJun 6, 2023
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Ridesharing company launches services in Penticton, B.C.Uride officially launched its services on Friday in Penticton.TrafficJun 2, 2023
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Uber launching service in Victoria and Kelowna next weekThe exact time and date of the ride-hailing service's launch has yet to be revealed, but company officials said Monday they told drivers to gear up to pick up passengers.CanadaMay 29, 2023
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Kelowna’s taxi industry braces for arrival of UberWhile he welcomes Uber to Kelowna, mayor Tom Dyas said the city is working with the taxi industry to support and enhance its presence in certain key areas.CanadaMay 11, 2023
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Kelowna, B.C. poised to miss out on another season of UberDespite plans to roll out Uber in Kelowna and Victoria by as early as last Christmas, the ride-share company has yet to get the green light on a licence transfer.ConsumerMar 8, 2023
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