Tag Archives: Uber
'Getting students off Richmond Row can be a bit of a challenge': A new transit option in downtown London?
London transit buses, Uber, taxis; ride options during the day in London are not at all limited. However, as the day progresses, the options lessen. London buses' routes come to an end around midnight...
Nov 29, 2021 Richmond Row in London, Ontario. (Credit: ontariosouthwest.com)
The rise of food delivery, and what it could mean
Food is something everybody can get along over- everybody gets hungry, and most of the time, food hits all the right spots. How we get our food, however, is something that is always changing among the...
Mar 29, 2021 Catharina Carter
Routine Uber ride takes a dangerous turn
An incident involving an Uber driver and two passengers calls attention to safety issues with the popular transportation app. The incident occurred on Sept. 13 when Julian Nino decided to work the wee...
Sep 17, 2019
Airbnb: What's the hold up for London?
With ride-sharing now cleared up, London is taking a closer look at home-sharing. City bylaw officials have been working on a plan to regulate services that allow for customers to rent private rooms o...
Feb 26, 2018 Room listed on Airbnb. Courtesy of Airbnb
Uber fights to stay in the Forest City
The popular ride-sharing app known as Uber is threatening to leave London. If Councillors vote to enforce a camera installation bylaw next week the Forest City could be Uber-less.London would b...
Feb 09, 2017
A front seat look at Uber
It has been over a year since the ride sharing app Uber has arrived in London. Since its founding in 2009, Uber has revolutionized transportation with smart phone technology - but that change comes wi...
Dec 05, 2016
What to do about Uber
Uber arrived in London about 15 months ago. A bylaw has prohibited the service from operating legally in the city, but hundreds of Uber vehicles are roaming the streets on a daily basis. City Council ...
Oct 31, 2016 John Fischer / CC
London Uber drivers fighting Bylaw charges
Uber has gotten themselves in some hot water here in London, once again. Since the ride-sharing app launched in London last year, 22 drivers have received a total of 36 offences. Uber drivers are bein...
Mar 22, 2016
Uber might have a second chance in the city
Disgruntled taxi drivers left the public view section of city council is silence after council passed a motion that could be Uber's saving grace. The motion was passed 12-3 and requests city staff to ...
Sep 30, 2015
Uber Takes Over Taxi Business in London
If you haven't heard of Uber yet then its time for you to try something new. Uber is a popular transportation smartphone application that essentially does the same thing as any other form of public tr...
Sep 20, 2015
