Ride Sharing
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Uber legacy: Class-action lawsuit by taxi drivers against Quebec beginsThe lawsuit brought by former holders of Quebec taxi permits alleges the government expropriated their property without proper compensation when it abolished those permits.EconomyApr 2
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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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Wellington’s Ride Well service adding another vehicle to fleetSuccess in the ridesharing service has grown since its inception in 2019.CanadaJul 13, 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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Teen girls tried to steal Toronto ride-sharing vehicle at knifepoint: policeToronto police say two teenage girls ordered a ride-share and then attempted to steal the vehicle from its driver, allegedly threatening him with a knife.CrimeJun 12, 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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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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Uber gets green light to start rolling in Kelowna and VictoriaThe long-awaited decision was released in the Passenger Transportation Board's weekly newsletter and followed up with a comment online by Uber on Wednesday.TrafficMay 10, 2023
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Ride-sharing service launches in Penticton, while another has yet to gain entranceUride launched in Vernon in January. Before that, Kelowna Kamloops and Nanaimo residents saw Uride launch and according to company officials, it was a success.TrafficMay 3, 2023
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