Mike Murchison interview on Sirius
Alberta’s Trucker/Cowboy/Musician speaks up
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Toronto collected $25,000,000 from Uber in 2024
In 2024, UBER paid $24,693,579.24 for per-trip fees, Taxi News has learned in an email from the City on May 2nd. The funds represent the 34 cents per trip Uber pays to Toronto, as noted in section 441 of the
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Robo Vehicle pilot for Toronto’s west end
City Hall Watcher Matt Elliott reports that staff have written a report letting the committee know that the Ontario Ministry of Transportation has given the green light to a self-driving car project that’ll soon take the streets on the west side of
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Nobody is sharing anything in the "sharing economy;" but the change in terminology gave vendors a new way to evade important safety regulations. Image: Toronto Star
Nobody is sharing anything with “ridesharing”
It’s time to re-group and reconsider ground transportation responsibly by Marc André Way “Ridesharing.” Remember that quaint idea? It sounded so warm and fuzzy and friendly in 2014. Supposedly, individual car owners would be offering rides to friends and neighbours
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Trumps order means Truckers must pass English test
On April 28th, U.S. president Donald Trump signed an Executive Order requiring Truckers to pass an English test: “to operate a commercial vehicle, a driver must ‘“’read and speak the English language sufficiently to converse with the general public, to
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Vote count to resume in “too close to call” ridings today
Liberal win, majority or minority TBD; Poilievre loses his riding Elections Canada says it has decided to pause counting of special ballots until later Tuesday morning, Canadian Press reports. A handful of ridings remain too close to call, and the
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Blackburn blasts Meta for failing to remove black market Facebook groups selling access to delivery driver accounts
U.S. Senator writes Zuckerberg about fake driver concerns NASHVILLE, Tenn. – U.S. Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-Tenn.) sent a letter to Meta’s Founder and Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg following reports that the company has allowed black market groups on Facebook with over 22,000 members to fraudulently sell access
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