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Friday, January 31, 2020 5:15 PM
Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, has issued the following statement in response to the Mayors’ Council endorsement of an inter-municipal business licence (IMBL) for ride hailing:
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Thursday, January 30, 2020 1:30 PM
Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, has issued the following statement outlining new government initiatives designed to benefit the passenger transportation industry and passengers:
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Thursday, January 23, 2020 11:40 AM
Claire Trevena, Minister of Transportation and Infrastructure, has issued the following statement in response to application decisions by the independent Passenger Transportation Board on ride-hailing companies:
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Monday, July 8, 2019 12:00 PM
The B.C. government is delivering on its commitment to bring ride-hailing to B.C., with regulations in place that will focus on passenger, driver and company safety, and will allow companies to apply to the Passenger Transportation Board by the beginning of September 2019.
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Tuesday, February 19, 2019 1:52 PM
Budget 2019 is creating opportunities for all British Columbians by delivering a new B.C. Child Opportunity Benefit for kids up to the age of 18, removing interest from B.C. student loans, reducing taxes for businesses and investing in clean energy and climate solutions.
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Monday, November 19, 2018 1:51 PM
Legislation introduced Nov. 19, 2018, by the provincial government will allow ride-hailing companies to enter the B.C. market next year, while putting priority on safety for passengers.
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Friday, October 26, 2018 12:00 PM
The Government of British Columbia is quadrupling fines for party buses and commercial vehicles that do not meet inspection standards, to keep teenagers and minors safer.
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Thursday, July 19, 2018 11:35 AM
The B.C. government is helping people find a safe ride when they need it, by increasing the number of taxis on the streets, while easing the way for other rideshare services to offer services to British Columbians by fall 2019.
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Friday, February 2, 2018 9:30 AM
One year into the Highway 16 Transportation Action Plan implementation, approximately 5,000 people have used BC Transit’s new, expanded transit service to travel between northern communities safely, reliably and affordably.
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Monday, October 16, 2017 2:35 PM
The Government of British Columbia has hired industry expert Dan Hara to consult with and help prepare the taxi industry for a made-in-B.C. solution to ride-sharing that will allow people to get around more easily, Transportation and Infrastructure Minister Claire Trevena announced today.
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