Policy and Planning Advisor, Municipal Licensing and Standards

Issues relating to the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers, discussions about a regulatory framework for ridesharing and related licensing, including dockless bikesharing.

Issues relating to the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers, discussions about a regulatory framework for ridesharing and related licensing, including dockless bikesharing.

To open discussions with relevant officials and Councillors to discuss the parameters of an appropriate transportation regulatory regime in order to effectively manage, encourage and monitor ride-sharing within the broader sharing economy.

Issues relating the the provision of smartphone applications to connect users with licensed transportation providers (Vehicle-for-Hire licensing); discussion about long-term regulatory framework for ridesharing in the City of Toronto