The Maple OnRoute 400 Highway 400 southbound will close April 21st. “The landlord of the Maple Plaza (Circle K) has advised that it intends to commence work on the site that will necessitate closure of the Plaza by April 30,
Read MoreHillier Wins-Government loses! The bridge to Freedom is never too far. For 4 1/2 years former @randyhillierMPP has been battling in the courts that the COVID Lockdowns that criminalized peaceful assembly were unconstitutional. TODAY HE HAS WON! The Ontario Court
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TTSAO president Phil Fletcher addressed industry at the 2024 conference. The 2025 event will be held on April 10th. Photo: RWN
The White Paper panel at the April 10th Truck Training Schools Association of Ontario (TTSAO) will delve into the critical gaps in the current MELT curriculum outlined in the association’s white paper. President Philip Fletcher will moderate the panel, described
Read MoreJustice needs more evidence The Metro Taxi vs City of Ottawa court proceedings ended barely an hour after they started this morning. Justice Marc Smith told the courtroom he does not have enough evidence to make a decision on using
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Taxi motions passed in just a couple of minutes at the end of the March 28 Council meeting. Image: toronto.ca
The extremely last-minute Toronto Council motion to extend the age of all vehicles allowed to be used as Taxi has resulted in abject confusion in the industry. Taxi operators who purchased brand new vehicles before the March 31st deadline are
Read MoreSinghs charged with fraud and document forgery Sentencing in the case of The fake Trucking schools criminal case, originally scheduled to take place on February 14th, 2025, has been moved to June 4th, Road Warrior News has learned. Gurvinder Singh,
Read MoreMarch 27-28 meetings Item EX21.5 Extending Vehicle Age Limits for Vehicles-for-Hire – which will be discussed in relation to EXE21.2 Response to United States Tariffs. “Committee Recommendations The Executive Committee recommends that: 1. City Council amend Chapter 546-51 to permit the
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Taxi News' March 25th editorial cartoon: "If only Toronto could find some kind of solution to gridlock, emissions, and drivers' poverty wages." Image: Cartoon Bob for Taxi News.
If only there were some kind of a solution: think, think, think!
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Toronto is not considering an "Uber ban," but a recommendation staff use "local alternatives." Image: G&M
Confusion around Toronto’s “Shop local” initiative is apparent as the Globe and Mail and other media outlets have reported that Uber has been banned by City Council. In fact, the measure was passed by Executive Committee on March 19th and
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