Mandatory Training for Drivers
The City of Edmonton has introduced mandatory training for vehicle for hire drivers which must be completed by April 1, 2025.
Vehicles for Hire in Edmonton transport passengers from one destination to another for a fee. These vehicles could include limousines, shuttles, taxis, rideshare companies, or other types of transportation services.
Regulations
The Vehicle for Hire Bylaw 17400 allows the City of Edmonton to regulate transportation services to ensure:
- Public safety and consumer protection
- Accessible vehicle-for-hire services
- Fair competition and open innovation