Kater Suspends Service in Vancouver as it Awaits Ridesharing Licence Application Approval
Vancouver's only ride-sharing company, Kater, has pulled its cars off the roads as it awaits its ridesharing licence application to be approved by the province.
Vancouver City Council Gives Operational Green Light to Ride-Hailing Companies Like Uber, Lift
Vancouver has become the first city in British Columbia to usher in ride-hailing regulations.
Rural B.C. Communities Worry Class 4 Licenses Will Limit Ridesharing Drivers
Strict licence requirements could potentially discourage potential drivers, leaving more suburban and rural communities with little or no ridesharing services.
Parliamentary Committee Releases 32 Recommendations for Ride-Hailing in B.C.
An all-party government committee has unanimously supported a province-wide plan for the introduction of ride-hailing services in British Columbia.
Uber Threatens to Leave London Over Proposed Bylaw Requiring Cameras in Cars
The ridesharing company Uber has threatened to leave London, Ontario.
Google Maps Update Makes it Easier to Hail Ridesharing Services
Google Maps’ redesigned ridesharing feature lets you hail Uber, Lyft, Gett or Hailo without leaving the app.
Surrey Board of Trade Pushes B.C. To Embrace Ridesharing
The City of Edmonton was the first jurisdiction to adopt rules that embrace ride-sharing, and now the Surrey Board of Trade (SBOT) is lobbying the BC Government to follow Edmonton's example, encouraging the province's government to introduce ride-sharing legislation. The SBOT seeks support for Ride-Sharing Legislation through the BC Chamber of Commerce, to: 1. Bring...
Uber: Ridesharing Service Was a Success During Toronto’s Pan Am Games
With the Pan Am games coming to a close in Toronto, Uber has released some stats about its ridesharing service during the event.
Ontario Court Rules in Favour of Uber’s Ridesharing Service in Toronto
An Ontario court ruled in favour of Uber’s ridesharing service in Toronto.