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A month after Toronto hit the brakes on a controversial rideshare licence cap, Uber Canada is looking to “bust some myths” about the platform and its services before the issue returns to council in March.
Mayor Chow introduced the motion at city council on Thursday evening to rescind the rideshare cap, calling on the city manager to file a report to council by late February.
Toronto will resume issuing licences to rideshare drivers after council voted to scrap a cap introduced two months ago amid the city's ongoing legal fight with Uber Canada.
Uber Canada issued a statement following the city's decision to rescind the cap, saying it will provide temporary relief.
The City's top lawyer is warning Toronto council that it could lose a lawsuit launched by rideshare giant Uber — if it doesn't change course on its recent licence cap.