The taxi industry is critical to Winnipeg, argues Kevin Lamoureux, Member of Parliament for Winnipeg North. Photo: supplied
by Kevin Lamoureux Winnipeg’s taxi industry does a lot more than you might think. Over the years this industry has contributed to the health and well being of our city. In many ways, the benefits go far beyond the thousands
Read MoreAsk BEFORE you leave the driveway There are three key questions to ask on an airport run, says City Taxi driver Khaled Al Sayyah. “First, which terminal are you going to?” Al Sayyah tells Taxi News. “Then, which airline are
Read More“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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CTV News Toronto will feature a consumer segment on "Fake Taxi scams" during its 6pm broadcast August 27th. Image: CTV
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
Read MoreCity 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,
Read MoreThe 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
Read MoreFake 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
Read MoreDara 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
Read More“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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