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Board rules of practice and procedure
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Board rules of practice and procedure The HTML version of the document displayed below for your convenience may contain typographical and formatting errors. The PDF version (282 KB) is considered the true copy. A. General Open all Definitions In these …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:00
Home
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Home Driving forward, together The Passenger Transportation Board is an independent legal tribunal that licenses and regulates taxis, ride-hail, limousines, shuttles, and inter-city buses in British Columbia. It works to balance industry sustainability …
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Last updated: Fri, 04/11/2025 - 19:08
Reduce or stop inter-city bus service
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Reduce or stop inter-city bus service Print PDF Share Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search Inter-city bus (ICB) operators must apply to the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to eliminate routes or route points set …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Urgent public need policy
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Urgent public need policy Print PDF Share Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search Context If the Board is satisfied that an "urgent public need" exists, it may choose to process the application without public notice. For …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Submissions - Applications
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Submissions - Applications Print PDF Share Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search Context Section 28(1) of the Act sets out the criteria the Board must consider on an application. The Board must first consider whether …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Resources
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… Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, March 2019 (1 MB) The Legislative Assembly of British Columbia …
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Last updated: Thu, 04/24/2025 - 04:09
Data in communities under 10,000
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… Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search In 2019, the Passenger Transportation Board determined specific … TNS data requirements were implemented on September 16, 2019, but “TNS and taxi services operating in small …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Meeting data requirements: Taxi meters, dispatch systems, and related technology
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… been reiterated by three government committees in 2018 and 2019 , and most recently by the Special Committee to Review … Board established Data Requirements (effective September 2019) for taxi and transportation network services (TNS) …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Systemic decisions
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… One of the outcomes of the Board’s expanded mandate in 2019 was to move to a market regulation focus. Even when the …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Quantitative analysis
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… the introduction of TNS (ride-hailing) to B.C. in 2019, the Board has been monitoring the taxi sector while …
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Last updated: Sun, 06/29/2025 - 18:01
Demonstrating public need and sound economic conditions
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… , Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations, March 2019. Modernizing Taxi Regulation (2 MB) , Hara Associates, …
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About the Passenger Transportation Board
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… reports Strategic plan 2023-2026 (4 MB) Strategic plan 2019-2022 (256 KB) Annual report 2023/2024 (4 MB) Annual … (5 MB) Annual report 2020/2021 (1 MB) Annual report 2019/2020 (6 MB) Annual report 2018/2019 (915 KB) Annual report 2017/2018 (992 KB) Annual report …
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Last updated: Wed, 05/28/2025 - 13:12
About the Board members
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… 2023, after serving as a member of the Board since March 2019. Ms. Narang is a retired Occupational Therapist who …
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Integrating broader priorities
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… reviewing their policies, programs, and legislation. In 2019, the B.C. government's Declaration on the Rights of …
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Last updated: Mon, 06/30/2025 - 10:30
Rates policy project
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… TNS (ride-hailing) to the regulatory framework in B.C. in 2019. In April 2022, the Board prioritized undertaking …
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Uber transfer application Q&As
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Uber transfer application Q&As Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search May 10, 2023 Who is the Passenger Transportation Board (Board)? The Passenger Transportation Board is an independent administrative tribunal …
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Published: Wed, 05/10/2023 - 13:00
Notice to Taxi Licensees RE: Terms and Conditions Update
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-07/notice-taxi-licensees-re-terms-and-conditions-update
… make licences comply with the amendment made to the Act in 2019. In this case, the Board has determined that taxi … licence terms and conditions ? When the Act was amended in 2019, there were certain directions provided to the Board … that were brought before the Board for decision after 2019 have been amended to reflect these directions. The Board …
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Published: Wed, 07/12/2023 - 01:00
2023 Vancouver cruise ship schedule for TNS and taxi companies
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2023 Vancouver cruise ship schedule for TNS and taxi companies Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search April 5, 2023 Transportation Network Service (TNS) operators are reminded to review the terms and conditions (T&C) of …
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Published: Wed, 04/05/2023 - 13:59
Application processing delays
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Application processing delays Share this content Copy this URL: Copied https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search June 25, 2025 Recently, concerns have been raised about processing delays for applications at the Passenger Transportation Board. The Board recognizes …
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Published: Wed, 06/25/2025 - 01:00
Notice of Terms and Conditions Update
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2024-01/notice-terms-and-conditions-update
… licences comply with the amendments made to the Act in 2019. In this case, the Board has determined that the … licence terms and conditions? When the Act was amended in 2019, there were certain directions provided to the Board … that were brought before the Board for decision after 2019 have been amended to reflect these directions. The Board …
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Published: Thu, 01/04/2024 - 13:00
Leadership Transition at the Passenger Transportation Board
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… the Passenger Transportation Board as a member since March 2019 and also serves as Vice Chair and Board member for …
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Published: Wed, 10/04/2023 - 01:00
Data newsletter first issue
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… https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/search February 12, 2025 Since 2019 the Passenger Transportation Board has required taxi and …
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Published: Wed, 02/12/2025 - 01:00
Notice to licensees RE: potential changes to taxi and TNS rates regulation
… With the introduction of TNS (“ride-hailing”) to BC in 2019, the passenger transportation landscape has … Board needs to align its rates rules and policy with the 2019 amendments to the Act, which expanded the Board’s role … some of the market challenges taxis have encountered since 2019. Improving the sustainability of the taxi sector …
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Published: Wed, 03/29/2023 - 14:10
Notice to licensees Re: potential changes to taxi rates regulation
https://www.ptboard.bc.ca/news/2023-08/notice-licensees-re-potential-changes-taxi-rates-regulation
… With the introduction of TNS (“ride-hailing”) to BC in 2019, the passenger transportation landscape has … Board needs to align its rates rules and policy with the 2019 amendments to the Act, which expanded the Board’s role …
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Published: Wed, 08/16/2023 - 01:00