Slide from staff report to Cornwall City Council indicates "safety is where the gap is widest" between Taxi and rideshare. Image: Cornwall
Municipal elections, Ontario pilot program given as reasons to wait The City of Cornwall Council has voted to delay work on creating a new vehicle for hire by-law until at least after the upcoming municipal elections. Deputy fire services chief
Read MoreCompetition believes the world is a fixed pot Let me talk to you about competition. They told us life is a race. They told us someone must win so that others may lose. They gave us report cards, rankings, leagues,
Read MoreRe: Uber ordered to pay $40 million To the Editor: Kudos to retired Judge Richard Stone for telling it like it is. As for the driver in question, his conduct was criminal. By rights, charges should have been laid against
Read MoreThe highest loyalty is loyalty to what is right Let me talk to you about loyalty. It is the virtue that has been used against us more than any other. We were taught to be loyal. Loyal to the family.
Read More“Nothing is more valuable or vulnerable than human beings:” Way As Ontario amends its Highway Traffic Act and reviews regulations for Vehicles for Hire, the Canadian Taxi Association is calling for a centralized database for all ground transportation drivers including Taxi, Uber,
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Mark Carney embraces European Union Commission president Ursula Von Der Layden after she welcomes "dear Mark" to start the process of becoming an eventual "Associate Member" of the European Union. Image: CPAC/YouTube
This week’s brutal news that hundreds of workers are being laid off from their jobs at Stelco underscores the terrible mistake Canadians are making in the way we are framing the tariff debate. Media reports tend to position the situation
Read MoreOttawa October 1 safety event for drivers When you’re walking or cycling near a large vehicle, can the driver see you? Come experience an interactive blind spot demonstration and learn how to stay safe and visible on the road. Discover
Read MoreAction means using knowledge, not just consuming it Let me talk to you about action. We are drowning in knowledge. We read the books. We watch the videos. We attend the seminars. We save the posts. We know more about
Read MoreDrilling with a psychopath We were tripping in one night near Taber. Alberta. Though I did not realize it at the time, hindsight has informed me that our driller was a psychopath. So there we were, tripping in. I was
Read More“Clearly, they are not listening to local businesses” Ministry of Transportation staff “would not engage in the context of the rideshare conversation,” on a stakeholder call this week, says Mike Sanders of Sudbury’s Aaron Group Taxi. The stated purpose of
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