Rule 17 – TNS minimum rates

Rule 17 – TNS minimum rates

Application

1. This rule applies to all licensees granted a special authorization with a designated TNSA.

Minimum rates

2. Licensees providing TNS services must charge rates for each ride that do not fall below the following applicable TNS minimum rates:

TNS minimum rates by TNS operating region
TNS operating regionRegional districtsTNS minimum rates (including GST)
Lower Mainland, WhistlerMetro Vancouver
Fraser Valley
Squamish-Lillooet
$3.35
Capital RegionCapital Regional District$3.40
Vancouver Island excluding CRDCowichan Valley
Nanaimo
Comox Valley
Alberni-Clayoquot
Strathcona
Mount Waddington
qathet (Powell River)
Central Coast
$3.40
Okanagan-Kootenays-CaribooOkanagan-Similkameen
Central Okanagan
North Okanagan
Kootenay Boundary
Central Kootenay
East Kootenay
Cariboo
Thompson-Nicola
Columbia Shuswap
$3.50
BC North Central & Other BC RegionsFraser-Fort George
Bulkley-Nechako
Kitimat-Stikine
Peace River
Northern Rockies
North Coast
Sunshine Coast
Islands Trust
The TNS minimum rate will be set on a case-by-case basis after a review of the TNS application and taxi rates in an area.