Ride sharing

• 2 people face charges after firearm pointed at Regina driver: police

  Two people face numerous charges after a Regina driver had a firearm pointed at him by a pair who fled the vehicle without paying.

  Crime

  Jul 18
  
• Ride-sharing app says insurance rules keeping it off New Brunswick streets

  Uride founder Cody Ruberto says he has 300 interested drivers in the Fredericton area — but only 10 have been able to secure insurance.

  Canada

  Apr 14
  
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• Kelowna mayor baffled by decision to deny Uber in Okanagan, Vancouver Island

  The Passenger Transportation Board says it wasn’t convinced there exists a public need for the service that Uber Canada applied for.

  Canada

  Dec 17, 2021
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• B.C. transportation board denies Uber application to operate in Interior, Vancouver Island

  Despite finding Uber to be a “fit and proper” company that can provide transportation, the board rejected the application.

  Canada

  Dec 16, 2021
• Kelowna mayor “very disappointed” no Uber ride-hailing service in Okanagan this summer

  The PTB adjourned Uber's application to expand operations province-wide pending the results of a COVID-19 economic study.

  Economy

  Jun 16, 2021
• Ridesharing services may soon be regulated in Kingston, Ont.

  A City report is asking council to consider regulations be enforced on Kingston-area Uber and Lyft drivers.

  Canada

  Mar 2, 2021
• 3 ride-sharing companies to provide services in Peterborough

  The Peterborough Police Services Board says three companies have signed a memorandum of agreement to operate in the city.

  Traffic

  Jan 20, 2021
• ‘Making a bad situation worse’: Taxi drivers brace for job losses as Uber launches in Halifax

  'What’s happening is because of the decisions made by the former council. They have to change it. They have to change the way they manage the taxi industry.'

  Politics

  Dec 4, 2020
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• Belleville, Ont., councillors clear the way for ridesharing in the city

  Belleville has been in talks with Uride, a Thunder Bay ridesharing company launched in 2017.

  Canada

  Dec 3, 2020
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• Uber to launch ridesharing in Halifax on Thursday

  The tech giant said its popular ridesharing app will launch in Halifax on Thursday at 1 p.m. AT.

  Politics

  Dec 2, 2020