In accordance with the requirements of the Highway Traffic Act, the Government of Newfoundland and Labrador has issued Transportation Network Company (ride-sharing service) licences to Ride Technologies Inc and GrandHubX.
The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador first announced the introduction of a provincial approach to ride-sharing in October 2023.
Legislative amendments to permit ride-sharing services to operate within the province came into effect on December 21, 2023.
Transportation Network Companies are required to obtain a licence from the Registrar of Motor Vehicles to operate in Newfoundland and Labrador and ride-sharing drivers are required to hold a Class 4 licence.
More information about ride-sharing, including how to apply for licences, is available online.
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