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Winnipeg reveals plan to allow Uber, Lyft to operate alongside taxis as early as March

Winnipeg reveals plan to allow Uber, Lyft to operate alongside taxis as early as March

By Bartley Kives

Companies such as Uber and Lyft will be able to operate alongside taxis in Winnipeg as early as March 1 as part of a new plan to regulate vehicles for hire.

Pending council approval, the city plans to regulate all vehicles for hire next year but only license taxis, whose numbers will rise to ensure the ratio of cabs to Winnipeggers hovers around a target of one taxi to every 1,203 citizens.

Read the full story at CBC Manitoba.

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