Ride-hailing giant Uber has finally announced its start date for two major B.C. cities.
The service goes live at noon for riders and drivers.
Uber had applied several times to operate in these regions, but was denied by the B.C. Passenger Transportation Safety Board , which said there was not enough demand for the service, and that local taxi and ride-hailing companies needed more time to recover from the pandemic. The approval process for a licence transfer is much more lenient than approval of a new licence altogether, and on May 10 theIn its decision, the PTB said the licence transfer application received "significant interest" from local stakeholders, such as taxi companies and other ride-hailing operators.
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