The Metro Taxi vs City of Ottawa trial will be continued on April 4th, 2025, to address the issue of damages. The parties will be back in court to argue the issue of whether damages should be assessed in the
Read MoreConvoy participants suing those responsible by Donna Laframboise A group of Freedom Convoy participants who had their bank accounts frozen are suing the individuals and institutions responsible. They are demanding accountability – for their own sake, and for the sake
Read MoreDecision “kicked down the road” to Council March 26 The age extension for Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles from 7 years to 10 years needs to be discussed again at Toronto’s March 26 City Council meeting. The motion passed by Executive Committee
Read MoreChow says June is too soon for update due in March Update, 7:30am March 22: this article has been updated with a statement from the City of Toronto. Suddenly, everything makes more sense…. After watching all of yesterday’s Executive Committee
Read MoreBrampton South MPP Prabmeet Sarkaria has officially returned as Ontario’s Transportation Minister following the swearing-in of Premier Doug Ford’s new cabinet on March 19th.
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Beck Taxi's Kristine Hubbard reminded Committee members that every licensed Taxi driver is a Canadian small business. Image: YouTube
Beck Taxi’s Operation Manager Kristine Hubbard supports the Mayor’s Economic Action Plan, designed to fight American tariffs.
Read More“Buy Canadian” should mean Taxi and local, not Uber and Lyft, De Baeremaeker, Hubbard suggest Taxi News will have more video and coverage later on March 19th. Toronto Taxi firms wasted no time this morning in politely pointing out the
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Toronto's Executive Committee is being livestreamed March 19th. Councillors are scheduled to debate increasing the age of Wheelchair Accessible vehicles to 10 years. Image: YouTube
Driver earnings, cap on VFH numbers not on agenda The Licensing and Standards staff report on Vehicle for Hire (VFH) earnings scheduled to come forward by the end of first quarter (March 31) is not on the agenda for today’s
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United Food and Commercial Workers does not represent Uber drivers in a Union relationship, but provides services to Uber corporately. Image: Uber
Is it a union application, or a service contract for UFCW? United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) have announced that Uber drivers in Victoria, British Columbia have collected enough signatures to apply for certification. Language is the UFCW release is
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