“Payments will be sent out shortly,” staff say There’s good news for TTL plate operators who are waiting for the 2023 Accessible Fund payments. However, for operators who planned to appeal their decision but had not yet filed, the appeal
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CTA president Marc Andre Way provides consumers information, warnings CTV Toronto’s 6pm news will feature a segment on the Fake Taxi scams which have occurred in multiple Canadian cities this summer. Canadian Taxi Association president Marc Andre Way is featured
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City Taxi’s Neil Shorey shares his list of fundamental principles Originally posted August 19, this article was updated August 23rd at 11am as “Bonus Point No. 20” was added. By Christian Zdravko Taxi drivers have strayed away from their principles,
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The Greater Toronto Airport Authority (GTAA) is currently surveying ground transportation drivers on the concept of flexible pricing. New pricing options could include higher pricing during peak periods and/or lower pricing during slow periods. “For context, the taxi and limo
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Fake Taxi drivers using generic signs to scam the public Generic Taxi roof light signs available online and confusion over cash payments have led to a rash of scams and cons involving fake Taxis across Canada this summer. Police in
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Dara Khosrowshahi says society isn’t ready for self-driving Taxis yet by Christian Zdravko Uber founder Travis Kalanick was renowned for his 2015 statement that “Most (Taxi) drivers won’t even be needed in the next few years as driverless cars take
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“Wait a minute – is this is a trick question?” This week, I received a call from an industry member requesting Taxi News re-post the June 24th article, “Toronto considers seizing inactive plates.” It has now been re-posted for those
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“Lack of availability of Taxi cab plates” cited as reason for proposal despite flood of VFHs Update August 8, 2024: This article was originally posted on June 24, 2024. It is being reposted in its entirety by request. In an
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Taxi News has contacted Toronto staff to request more information and more detailed information on what is next on the schedule for the city’s Vehicle for Hire review. The reply from Shane Gerard, Senior Communications Co-ordinator in Toronto’s media office
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