Uber

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Ottawa cabbies will finally get a glimpse of their future at a special meeting April 7. Coun. Diane Deans has called a special community and

App developer riding high: Ottawa entrepreneur says latest product is more than Uber knockoff

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When Toronto-based CellWand launched its new app, The Ride, on Dec.14, many media reports dubbed it the taxi industry’s response to Uber. It is, however,

KPMG policy paper suggests many prefer Uber to taxi industry

City Hall

Many Ottawa residents feel they are better served by services such as Uber than they are by the traditional taxi industry, according to a policy

Shopify, Uber to offer local same day package delivery in 3 American cities

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Shopify and Uber are working together to offer same-day local delivery starting today in three major U.S. cities. The UberRUSH program will be initially available

Opinion: Taxi industry spinning its wheels, Telfer prof says

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Uber and its brawl with the taxi industry and the government seems to be a pulsating topic of discussion among news outlets and on social

City hall to watch Toronto legal action against Uber closely

City Hall

Ottawa residents don’t want unregulated drivers shuttling people around for money, Coun. Mark Taylor said Wednesday. Mr. Taylor, who heads the community and protective services

Ottawa mobile app firm brings technology to local taxis

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Ottawa’s main taxi dispatcher is about to give the green light to technology that will let local residents book and pay for cabs on their