The Canadian Constitution Foundation, which participated as a party in the Rouleau Commission hearings and launched a legal challenge to the federal government’s February 2022 invocation of the Emergencies Act, is disappointed with the Commission’s report and many of its findings.
Read MoreThe Public Order Emergency Commission (POEC) will release its Report after it is tabled in Parliament, on February 17, 2023.
Members of the media are invited to attend a lock-up at 395 Wellington in Ottawa, where they will have access to an embargoed copy of the Commission’s report. The embargo will be lifted after the report is tabled in Parliament.
Read MoreOn January 11th, Rita Smith of Road Warrior News and Bruce Outridge of Lead Pedal Media got to cover just the first group that failed to do the job for which they are paid, resulting in the Truckers’ Freedom Convoy.
Rita and Bruce will pick up the conversation on Wednesday, January 18th on the Lead Pedal Radio Show at 10am EST. You can access the live program by clicking this link to Lead Pedal Radio.
Read MoreIn a last-ditch effort to hold the City of Toronto accountable for the safety of all road users, Beck Taxi is taking the municipal government to court.
The application maintains that the City has failed in its mandate to create and implement regulations that protect public safety by allowing thousands of untrained commercial drivers to fill our streets. Prior to 2016, taxicab drivers were required to receive extensive training as a condition to drive. The training covered safe driving, the Human Rights Code, the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), geography, driver safety, and customer service.
Read MoreEjaz Butt, president, TLDA Photo: TLDA In the face of historic driver unity in support of progressive legislation from the EU Commissioners aimed at full labour rights for all Uber and other app workers, the actions of the BTB Belgian
Read MoreCity of Toronto Media Relations has issued the following: ========================================== News Release September 13, 2022 Applications open for the Vehicle-for-Hire Net Zero Working Group The City of Toronto is inviting members from across Toronto’s vehicle-for-hire industry and relevant stakeholders to
Read More The Justice Centre filed a lawsuit today in the Federal Court of Canada, on behalf of 11 Canadians either fined for not using the ArriveCAN and/or ordered to quarantine for 14 days after returning home from abroad. The Applicants involved in this legal challenge have received fines of up to $8,500 each and been forced to disclose private medical information via ArriveCAN. The legal challenge seeks to strike down the mandatory use of ArriveCAN and declare unconstitutional the 14-day quarantine requirements for Canadians who refuse to use ArriveCAN when returning home.
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