Winnipeg Taxi

• Pilot project for pre-paid overnight cabs launches in Winnipeg

  Want to take a taxi in Winnipeg overnight? You'll now have to pay $10 up front. It's part of a pre-payment trial project with the goal of keeping drivers and passengers safe, as well as reducing disputes over fares.

  Money

  Sep 30, 2019
  
• Winnipeg cops tase meth suspect in taxicab fracas

  A Winnipeg man is in custody after a series of events that included an escape from a taxi, a foot chase, and the eventual use of a taser by police to subdue him.

  Crime

  Feb 12, 2019
  
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• Passenger waves gun around taxi, shoots through front window, say Winnipeg police

  Police said the suspects had been passengers in a cab, when the passenger in the front seat pulled out a gun and began to wave it around, occasionally pointing it at the driver, and firing out of the window.

  Crime

  Jan 14, 2019
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• Winnipeg taxi passenger arrested for concealed gun, cocaine

  A taxi passenger was arrested early Tuesday morning when nearby police spotted a partially-concealed firearm and stopped the cab.

  Crime

  Dec 11, 2018
• Pair crash cab into fence after car-jacking Winnipeg taxi driver, say police

  Winnipeg police are looking for a pair of taxi passengers who allegedly robbed the driver, stole his vehicle and then crashed it into a fence.

  Crime

  Nov 21, 2018
• Cab complaints: For-hire services in Winnipeg have room to improve

  Complaints about cabs are a common occurrence, but the City of Winnipeg says they are seeing some improvement since they took over governance of for-hire services.

  Sep 15, 2018
• ‘Scared and in shock’: Winnipeg woman recalls terrifying cab experience

  A Winnipeg woman is questioning the safety of local cabs, saying she was threatened and harassed by a Unicity Taxi driver Saturday.

  Sep 11, 2018
• ‘We need more drivers’: Rideshare company looking to add more cars to Winnipeg roads

  A new survey says many Winnipeggers have yet to try out the new ride sharing services now available in the city.

  Consumer

  May 2, 2018
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• Taxicab review underway in Winnipeg

  Those who take taxi's, including handicabs and limousines, are being asked to share their opinions in an online survey.

  Aug 24, 2016