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Ride-hail (TNS) rates
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Last updated: Tue, 10/17/2023 - 18:17
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) rates Ride-hail … (Board) sets minimum rates to be charged for ride-hail (TNS) trips in B.C. based on the operating region. This …
Ride-hail (TNS)
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:44
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Ride-hail (TNS) Ride-hail or Transportation Network Services (TNS) … the Supplementary Terms & Conditions respecting TNSA applications and Data Requirements (495 KB) imposed by the … where passengers hail and pay for service using an app, introduced dynamic pricing to passenger transportation. …
Vehicle booking apps
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:04
… vehicles using their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) connect customers to transportation … an easy and efficient process for operators. Ride-hail (TNS) booking and payment apps Passengers book and pay for … apps. Booking and payment may only be accepted through app. Cash transactions are not allowed. Ride-hailing centers …
Resources
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Last updated: Fri, 06/21/2024 - 11:41
… volumes for taxis and Transportation Network Services (TNS) following from a previous study published in September … investigation was undertaken in the context of relevant applications of Uber Canada Inc. and Facedrive Inc. … Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, March 2019 (1 MB) The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia …
Amend or change a ride-hailing (TNS) licence
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:19
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Amend or change a ride-hailing (TNS) licence Ride-hailing (TNS) companies must apply to the Passenger Transportation …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/amend-or-change-ride-hailing-tns-licence
Board rules of practice and procedure
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 23:52
… may contain typographical and formatting errors. The PDF version (282 KB) is considered the true copy. A. General … Board staff except in the following circumstances: a) applications made to the Registrar pursuant to sections 24, … the applicant of the Board’s decision. Rule 8: Application summary Subject to Section 26(3) of the Act, Board staff …
Application process
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 20:54
… Share Copy Copied Application process Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, … are made by Board members. Staff do not make decisions on applications. When making a decision on your application, the … in your application, Board staff draft and email you a summary of your application. The summary includes the …
Ride-hail (TNS) licensee list
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Last updated: Tue, 03/12/2024 - 12:11
… Ride-hail (TNS) licensee list Print PDF Share Copy Copied Updated: March 2024 Legal Name Trade … Cabs 1 Yellow Cab Company Ltd. Yellow Cab 1 … Ride-hail (TNS) licensee list …
Data in communities under 10,000
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Last updated: Fri, 09/20/2024 - 09:02
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Data in communities under 10,000 In 2019, the Passenger Transportation Board determined specific … regulation , the Board indicates that taxi and TNS data requirements were implemented on September 16, 2019, …
Demonstrating public need and sound economic conditions
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Last updated: Fri, 02/16/2024 - 11:49
… is information or facts that are verifiable and accurate. Applications and submissions may contradict each other. In … , Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, March 2019. Modernizing Taxi Regulation (2 MB) , Hara Associates, … the sound economic conditions criteria in the policy. A TNS operator may notice that the overwhelming majority of …
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/demonstrating-public-need-and-sound-economic-conditions
Limousine and shuttle
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 00:19
… and Conditions of Licence (257 KB) Public Explanation of Applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & … and other passenger directed vehicles using a booking app on their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) … requirements Passenger directed vehicle and ride-hail (TNS) licensees must adhere to the terms and conditions in …
Support or object to an application
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:09
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Support or object to an application The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) publishes a summary of the applications it receives on its website . Anyone can provide …
Operating with a licence
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Last updated: Wed, 04/10/2024 - 08:46
… Copy Copied Operating with a licence Taxi Ride-hail (TNS) Inter-city bus Limo and shuttle Taxi, ride-hail, … and other passenger directed vehicles using a booking app on their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) connect customers to transportation …
Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples
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Last updated: Wed, 06/26/2024 - 10:24
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples … by reviewing their policies, programs and legislation. In 2019, the B.C. government’s Declaration on the Rights of …
Inter-city bus licensee list
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Last updated: Thu, 01/11/2024 - 09:00
… Inter-city bus licensee list Print PDF Share Copy Copied Updated: July 2023 Legal Name Trade … October 31 Thompson Valley Charters Ltd. 1. Kamloops to Sun Peaks Resort 2. Kamloops to BC/Alberta border 1. November to …
About the Passenger Transportation Board
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Last updated: Tue, 09/10/2024 - 11:57
… is to make decisions on special authorization applications relating to: Passenger directed vehicle … bus authorizations Transportation network service (TNS) authorizations (i.e., ride-hailing) The Board is an … reports Strategic plan 2023-2026 (4 MB) Strategic plan 2019-2022 (256 KB) Annual report 2023/2024 (4 MB) Annual …
Taxi meters
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 01:02
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Taxi meters The Passenger … or, (b) For booking a fare through a mobile app. Soiling a Vehicle 13. Passengers who soil or damage … 17. For the purposes of this rule, apps are software applications that are used by passengers to book or hail a …
Rates policy project
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Last updated: Thu, 07/04/2024 - 15:55
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Rates policy project Taxi rates review … since the government approved the introduction of TNS (ride-hailing) to the regulatory framework in B.C. in 2019. In April 2022, the Board prioritized undertaking …
Temporary Operating Permit (TOP)
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 02:45
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Temporary Operating Permit (TOP) Need … events, transportation of dignitaries, or unexpected peaks in demand for service), you can apply for a regular TOP … of temporary and urgent need. Fees for Festive Season TOP applications are the same as regular TOP applications. Read …
Taxi
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Last updated: Thu, 12/07/2023 - 10:36
… (257 KB) Municipal notice (575 KB) Public explanation of applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & … and other passenger directed vehicles using a booking app on their smartphone. Smartphone applications (apps) … requirements Passenger directed vehicle and ride-hail (TNS) licensees must adhere to the terms and conditions in …
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:17
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Reduce or stop inter-city bus service … will publish the rationale document with the application summary posted on the Board’s website Meet Board requirements … (Registrar form) Inter-city bus authorization application summary (235 KB) Inter-city bus route worksheet (659 KB) …
Urgent public need
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Last updated: Tue, 07/25/2023 - 17:07
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Urgent public need Sometimes there is … the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) will process applications based on "urgent public need." This is an exception to regular processing. Applications are not published and submissions are not …
Systemic decision - rates
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Last updated: Tue, 04/30/2024 - 00:51
… mandate goes beyond licensing decisions on individual applications and encompasses the role of regulating certain … on businesses, or fees for booking a fare through a mobile app. Therefore, under the current rules, the taxi sector is … advertise and charge to customers. With respect to the TNS sector, the Board’s TNS Minimum Rates Rule (475 KB) …
Notice to licensees RE: potential changes to taxi and TNS rates regulation
Type: News and updates
Published: Wed, 03/29/2023 - 14:10
… Notice to licensees RE: potential changes to taxi and TNS rates regulation March 29, 2023 The Passenger … With the introduction of TNS (“ride-hailing”) to BC in 2019, the passenger transportation landscape has … Band and how it may affect the requirement for rate change applications. [ Link to image. ] Through this change, taxi …
Amend or change a limousine or shuttle licence
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Last updated: Wed, 06/12/2024 - 21:18
… Print PDF Share Copy Copied Amend or change a limousine or shuttle … Some amendments may be considered ‘minor’. Minor amendment applications can be less detailed. The Board will let you … and Conditions of Licence (257 KB) Public Explanation of Applications (300 KB) Disclosure of unlawful activity & …