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July 11, 2025
TNS geo-fencing around Vancouver Cruise Ship Terminal
Following consultation with the City of Vancouver and the Vancouver Fraser Port Authority, and in consideration of submissions from industry, the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) decided on July 8, to...
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March 27, 2024
2024 Vancouver Cruise Ship Schedule for Transportation Network Services and Taxi Companies
Transportation Network Service (TNS) operators are reminded to review the terms and conditions (T&C) of their licence as the 2024 cruise ship season begins in Vancouver. All TNS licensees in...
March 6, 2024
Update on climate change programs and initiatives
The scale of the climate emergency demands urgent action. Responding to climate change is a significant priority for the B.C. government. The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) continues to review its policies and procedures to ensure they support the government’s climate change programs and initiatives. The following initiatives are a few of those currently being undertaken by the Province and the Board.
February 7, 2024
The Passenger Transportation Board is moving
The Passenger Transportation Board (Board) has been advised by the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure that, as of April 1, 2024, the Board will move to the Ministry of Attorney...
January 17, 2024
Board decision on new taxi rates structures
The Passenger Transportation Act allows the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) to set rates “for the purpose of establishing just and uniform charges” and to make rules respecting rates (sections 7(1)(f-g))...
October 18, 2023
Clarification of credit card surcharge rules
Following consultation with industry regarding credit card surcharges, the Passenger Transportation Board (Board) has created new rules for all passenger directed vehicle (PDV) authorization and transportation network services (TNS) authorization licensees.