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The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) is an independent administrative tribunal in B.C. established under the Passenger Transportation Act. 

The Board's primary responsibility is to make decisions on special authorization applications relating to: 

  • Passenger directed vehicle authorizations (e.g. taxis, limousines, shuttle vans)
  • Inter-city bus authorizations
  • Ride-hailing (TNS) authorizations 

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February 5, 2020

Application Decision

8441-20 UPN

Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: 1697692 Alberta Ltd.

Trade name: Crew Haulers

Board decision:

  1. The Board is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.
  2. The application is approved in whole:

    Terms and conditions are established as requested in the application summary

Amended date: N/A

December 13, 2019

Application Decision

7534-19UPN

Inter-city bus, Urgent public need process Inter-city bus

Applicant: Rider Express Transportation Corporation

Trade name: Rider Express

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

The licence amendment is approved as set out in the decision.

Amended date: N/A

December 10, 2019

Application Decision

7538-19

Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: Smart Ride Transportation Inc.

Trade name: Smart Ride Transportation

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

The proposed change of fleet size is approved.

Amended date: N/A

November 15, 2019

Application Decision

7433-19

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: S.A.M. Productions Ltd.

Trade name: Mile Zero Taxi

Board decision:

  • The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The proposed change of vehicle capacity (2-7 passengers plus driver) is approved.

Amended date: N/A

September 13, 2019

Application Decision

6568-19 UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: 1697692 Alberta Ltd.

Trade name: Crew Haulers

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

This application is approved for 3 additional vehicles. (2-5 passengers plus driver).

Amended date: September 16, 2019

July 10, 2019

Application Decision

5874-19UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Taxi

Applicant: Kalum Kabs Ltd.

Trade name: Kalum Kabs

Board decision:

  • The Board is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • Terms and conditions of licence are approved as set out in the Decision

  • The Board is approving Service 3 for a 6month term. If the applicant wishes to provide an ongoing service past the 6 month time frame, it must re-apply to amend its passenger transportation licence.

Amended date: N/A

June 28, 2019

Application Decision

6310-19UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Taxi

Applicant: Country Cabs Duncan Ltd.

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

Amendments to the terms and conditions are approved.

Amended date: N/A

May 13, 2019

Application Decision

5691-19 UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: 1697692 Alberta Ltd.

Trade name: Crew Haulers

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved

  • The application is approved in part as set out in this decision

Amended date: N/A

February 7, 2019

Application Decision

3724-18

Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Transferee:

Applicant: 0838255 BC Ltd

Transferor:

Applicant: CORDINA, James

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.
  2. The transfer of the passenger transportation licence is approved.
  3. Terms and conditions of the licence are unchanged.

Rates are unchanged.

Amended date: N/A

November 15, 2018

Application Decision

3391-18 UPN

Inter-city bus, Urgent public need process Inter-city bus

Applicant: Universal Coach Line Ltd.

Trade name: YVR Skylynx

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that an urgent public need exists for the proposed service.
  2. The special authorization is approved.
  3. Terms and conditions of licence are approved as proposed by the applicant.

Amended date: N/A

August 31, 2018

Application Decision

2328-18

New licence, Urgent public need process Taxi

Applicant: BONE, Mathew & LACHOWSKI, Krysta

Trade name: Sicamous Taxi

Board decision:

  • The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved.

  • Terms and Conditions of Licence are approved as set out in the Decision

  • Rates are approved as set out in this Decision

Amended date: N/A

March 8, 2018

Application Decision

553-18 UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: Hallcon Crew Transport Inc.

Trade name: Hallcon / Hallcon Crew Transport

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  2. The licence amendment is approved.

  3. 10 additional vehicles are approved.

Amended date: N/A

November 22, 2017

Application Decision

353-17

New licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: PICHIE, Joseph Anthony David

Trade name: Mackenzie Home & Office Services

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved.

  • The terms and conditions of licence are approved.

Amended date: N/A

October 19, 2017

Application Decision

312-17

Urgent public need process Taxi

Applicant: CORNO, Vincenzo M.

Trade name: Tumbler Ridge Taxi Service

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.
  2. The application is approved in whole

Amended date: N/A

October 31, 2016

Application Decision

359-16

Transfer of licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Transferee:

Applicant: CEBRIY, Rick Peter Wayne

Transferor:

Applicant: KEMPPAINEN, Robert Joseph

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The licence transfer is approved in whole.

Amended date: N/A

September 8, 2016

Application Decision

204-16

New licence, Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: OB Hotels GP Ltd.

Trade name: Oak Bay Beach Hotel

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved

  • The terms and conditions is approved as set out in the decision

  • The rates are approved as set out in this decision

Amended date: N/A

July 25, 2016

Application Decision

232-16UPN

Amendment of licence, Urgent public need process Taxi

Applicant: Duncan Taxi Ltd.

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The temporary licence amendment is approved in whole.

Amended date: N/A

April 5, 2016

Application Decision

67-16UPN

Inter-city bus, New licence, Urgent public need process Inter-city bus

Applicant: Sunshine Coast Connector Ltd.

Board decision:

  • The Board is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved.

  • The application is approved as set out in this decision.

Amended date: N/A

March 9, 2016

Application Decision

AV69-16

Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: SONDERGAARD, Shelley Marie

Trade name: Rent a Mom

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

1 vehicle is approved

Amended date: N/A

January 26, 2016

Application Decision

473-15

Inter-city bus, Urgent public need process Inter-city bus

Applicant: Wilson’s Transportation Ltd.

Board decision:

  • The Board is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  • The Special Authorization is approved.

  • The application is approved as set out in this decision.

Amended date: N/A

November 26, 2014

Application Decision

322-14UPN

Urgent public need process N/A

Applicant: Richmond Cabs Ltd.

Trade name: Richmond Taxi

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

The licence amendment is approved in whole .

Amended date: N/A

November 25, 2014

Application Decision

308-14UPN

Urgent public need process N/A

Applicant: Newton Whalley Hi Way Taxi Ltd.

Trade name: Newton Whalley Hi Way Taxi

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

The licence amendment is approved in whole.

Amended date: N/A

November 17, 2014

Application Decision

282-14UPN

Urgent public need process Limousine, shuttle and other passenger-directed vehicles

Applicant: Northern Spirit Transportation Services Ltd.

Trade name: Northern Spirit Transportation

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

  2. The Special Authorization is approved.

  • The licence amendment is approved in whole.

  • Two vehicles are approved

Amended date: N/A

November 13, 2014

Application Decision

251-14

Urgent public need process N/A

Applicant: BRUCE, Michael McLean

Trade name: Connect Airport Transfers

Board decision:

The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

The Special Authorization is approved.

The terms and conditions are approved as set out in the decision.

The rates are approved in whole.

Amended date: N/A

October 27, 2014

Application Decision

295-14UPN

Urgent public need process N/A

Applicant: Prince George Taxi Ltd.

Board decision:

  1. The panel is satisfied that there is an urgent public need for the service proposed in this application.

B. The licence amendment is approved as set out in the decision.

Amended date: N/A

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The Passenger Transportation Board acknowledges the traditional territories of the many diverse Indigenous Peoples in the geographic areas we serve.

 

With gratitude and respect, we acknowledge that the Board’s office is located on the traditional unceded territories of the Lekwungen-speaking peoples (Songhees and Esquimalt), who are the traditional keepers of this land and whose historical relationships with this land continue today.

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