Province of British Columbia
41st Parliament – 2017
Select Standing Committee on Crown Corporations
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Ackerman, Lori

Presentation to committee on behalf of city of Fort St. John 4:1410-1415
Fort St. John
city government
recommendations on ride-sharing 4:1410-1415
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
regulation 4:1410-1415
safety standards 4:1410-1415
services
services in small communities 4:1410-1415
Airbnb

Operations and impact (Hill, S.) 4:1400
Airports

Taxi services, regulation (Singh, O.) 4:1145-1150
Austin, Texas

Ride-sharing experience (Weaver) 4:1140-1145
Automobiles

Autonomous vehicles (Campbell, R.) 4:1005 (Lim, C.) 4:1135, 4:1145 (Weaver) 4:1025
Driverless vehicles See Autonomous vehicles above
Road safety See Traffic safety

belairdirect

Operations (Blumenthal, H.) 4:0945-0950
Bicycling See Cycling
Blumenthal, Henry

Presentation to committee on behalf of Insurance Bureau of Canada 4:0945-0950, 4:1000
belairdirect
operations 4:0945-0950
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
insurance 4:0945-0950, 4:1000
British Columbia Federation of Labour See also Lanzinger, Irene

Presentation to committee 4:1215-1235
Recommendations on ride-sharing (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215-1220
Burr, Timothy

Presentation to committee on behalf of Lyft 4:0900-0935
Lyft Inc.
operations and services 4:0900-0915
Round Up and Donate program 4:0910, 4:0930
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
accessibility for disabled persons 4:0915-0920, 4:0930
benefits 4:0905-0915
drivers
background checks and training 4:0915
demographics 4:0910, 4:0925
tips 4:0930
fares, peak demand pricing 4:0930-0935
impact on issues
traffic congestion 4:0905-0910, 4:0920
insurance 4:0915
regulation
regulation 4:0910-0915
regulation in other jurisdictions 4:0915
safety standards 4:0915
service supply management, cap on number of vehicles 4:0925
services
services 4:0905-0910
services in small communities 4:0935
shared rides using ride-hailing services 4:0910

Cadieux, Stephanie (Surrey South)

Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1115
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1220-1225
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1220-1225
Campbell, Richard

Presentation to committee on behalf of Victoria Transport Policy Institute 4:1005-1030
Automobiles
autonomous vehicles 4:1005
Cycling
safety and enforcement activities 4:1025-1030
Motor Vehicle Act
amendments 4:1015
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
background checks and training 4:1015
drop-off and pickup zones 4:1010, 4:1020
impact on issues
road safety and cycling 4:1005-1030
safety standards 4:1005-1030
Traffic safety
cycling infrastructure safety 4:1005-1030
road safety 4:1005-1015
speed zones 4:1015
Chandra Herbert, Spencer (Vancouver–West End)

Motor Vehicle Act
amendments 4:1020-1025
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
union membership 4:1225
fares 4:1510
impact on issues
impact on transit use 4:1135
impact on transit use, walking or cycling 4:1020
traffic congestion 4:0920, 4:1445
insurance 4:1505
regulation 4:1135
single authority model 4:1155
service supply management, cap on number of vehicles 4:0925
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1155
taxation and fund proposal for vehicle ride alternatives 4:1020
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1505-1510
Taxi industry
drivers
wages and working conditions 4:1200
licences 4:1445
Uber
operations and financial status 4:1510
Commercial transportation industry

Regulation and licensing (Mistry, O.) 4:1510 (Perrick, O.) 4:1455, 4:1505-1510
Cycling

Bike lanes and traffic safety See Cycling infrastructure under Traffic safety
Safety and enforcement activities (Campbell, R.) 4:1025-1030 (Weaver) 4:1025-1030
Safety, impact of ride-hailing services See Impact on issues under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing

Driverless vehicles See Autonomous vehicles under Automobiles

Economy

Activity and markets (Ross, T.) 4:1425
"Gig" economy and role of technology (Hill, S.) 4:1335-1340
"Sharing" economy See also "Gig" economy above
(Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215

Fort St. John, B.C.

City government See also Ackerman, Lori
presentation to committee 4:1410-1415
recommendations on ride-sharing (Ackerman, L.) 4:1410-1415

Goraya, Ricky

Presentation to committee on behalf of Ripe Rides 4:1510-1525
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
fares, peak demand pricing 4:1510-1515
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1520-1525
insurance 4:1520
regulation 4:1510
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1510-1525
Uber
operations and financial status 4:1510
Government

Regulations (Ross, T.) 4:1425

Hampshire, Robert

Study on ride-sharing (Weaver) 4:1140-1145
Highways and roads

Road safety See Traffic safety
Hill, Steven

Presentation to committee 4:1335-1405
As subject
background as journalist 4:1335, 4:1405 (Johal) 4:1400
Airbnb
operations and impact 4:1400
Economy
"gig" economy and role of technology 4:1335-1340
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
wages and working conditions 4:1340-1350
fares, peak demand pricing 4:1400-1405
impact on issues
environment 4:1345-1350
impact on transit use 4:1350
regulation
regulation 4:1350-1405
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1340, 4:1355
San Francisco, California
ride-hailing services, impact 4:1345-1400
Uber
operations and drivers 4:1340-1405
operations and financial status 4:1400-1405

Insurance

Automobile insurance for ride-hailing services See Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Insurance Bureau of Canada See also Blumenthal, Henry; Rahman, Obaid; Sutherland, Aaron

Presentation to committee 4:0935-1000

Johal, Jas (Richmond-Queensborough)

Hill, Stephen, background as journalist 4:1400
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1055-1100
fares 4:1100
fares, peak demand pricing 4:0930-0935, 4:1400
regulation 4:1400
services
services in small communities 4:0935
Taxi industry
drivers
employment status 4:1200
licences 4:1435

Kahlon, Ravi (Delta North)

Manitoba
ride-sharing regulation 4:0950-0955
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
accessibility for disabled persons 4:0925
drivers
tips 4:0930
impact on issues
impact on transit use 4:1140
insurance 4:0950-0955
transportation network companies
data disclosure 4:1050
San Francisco, California
ride-hailing services, impact 4:1355
Kater Technologies Inc.

Ride-hailing app See Electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing

Lanzinger, Irene

Presentation to committee on behalf of B.C. Federation of Labour 4:1215-1235
B.C. Federation of Labour
recommendations on ride-sharing 4:1215-1220
Economy
"sharing" economy 4:1215
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
labour rights and protection 4:1215-1230
union membership 4:1225
fares, costs and pricing 4:1235
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1220-1235
regulation
regulation 4:1215-1235
safety standards 4:1215
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1215-1225
Taxi industry
drivers
wages and working conditions 4:1220-1230
Uber
drivers and unionization issues 4:1225-1230
Lim, Clark

Presentation to committee 4:1120-1145
Automobiles
autonomous vehicles 4:1135, 4:1145
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
definitions 4:1120-1125
impact on issues
impact on transit use 4:1130-1140
impact on transit use, walking or cycling 4:1145
impacts 4:1125
road safety 4:1130
traffic congestion 4:1130, 4:1140
policy planning 4:1120-1135
Transportation
policy planning 4:1120-1135
Limousine industry

Regulation See Commercial transportation industry
Lyft Inc. See also Burr, Tim

Presentation to committee 4:0900-0935
Operations and services (Burr, T.) 4:0900-0915
Round Up and Donate program (Burr, T.) 4:0910, 4:0930

Ma, Bowinn (North Vancouver–Lonsdale)

Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
impact on issues
impact on transit use 4:1140
traffic congestion 4:1445
insurance 4:0955-1000, 4:1520-1525
regulation 4:1450, 4:1525
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1520-1530
Manitoba

Ride-sharing regulation (Kahlon) 4:0950-0955 (Rahman, O.) 4:0955
Milobar, Peter (Kamloops–North Thompson)

Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1110
fares, costs and pricing 4:1235
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1235
insurance 4:0950
Mistry, Nitesh

Presentation to committee on behalf of Ripe Rides 4:1510
Commercial transportation industry
regulation and licensing 4:1510
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
insurance 4:1510
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1510
Monark Group See also Parikh, Kush; Sikka, Monty

Presentation to committee 4:1035-1115
Motor Vehicle Act

Amendments (Campbell, R.) 4:1015 (Chandra Herbert) 4:1020-1025

Ontario

Ride-sharing regulation (Rahman, O.) 4:0950

Parikh, Kush

Presentation to committee on behalf of Monark Group 4:1035-1115
PayByPhone Technologies Inc.
operations 4:1035, 4:1055
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1035-1115
service supply management 4:1045-1050
service supply management, cap on number of vehicles 4:1055
transportation network companies
data disclosure 4:1050
PayByPhone Technologies Inc.

Operations (Parikh, K.) 4:1035, 4:1055
Perrick, Otis

Presentation to committee on behalf of Ripe Rides 4:1455-1530
Commercial transportation industry
regulation and licensing 4:1455, 4:1505-1510
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
fares, peak demand pricing 4:1515
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1455-1505, 4:1515-1530
insurance 4:1455, 4:1505, 4:1525
regulation 4:1500-1510, 4:1525
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1455-1530

Rahman, Obaid

Presentation to committee on behalf of Insurance Bureau of Canada 4:0950-1000
Manitoba
ride-sharing regulation 4:0955
Ontario
ride-sharing regulation 4:0950
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
insurance 4:0950-1000
Ride-hailing See Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing

Accessibility for disabled persons (Burr, T.) 4:0915-0920, 4:0930 (Kahlon) 4:0925 (Weaver) 4:0920
Benefits (Burr, T.) 4:0905-0915
Definitions (Lim, C.) 4:1120-1125
Drivers
background checks and training (Burr, T.) 4:0915 (Campbell, R.) 4:1015
demographics (Burr, T.) 4:0910, 4:0925 (Singh) 4:0925
employment status See Transportation network companies, employment relationship with drivers below
labour rights and protection (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215-1230
tips (Burr, T.) 4:0930 (Kahlon) 4:0930
union membership (Chandra Herbert) 4:1225 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1225
wages and working conditions (Hill, S.) 4:1340-1350 (Ross, T.) 4:1440 (Singh) 4:1055, 4:1440
Drop-off and pickup zones (Campbell, R.) 4:1010, 4:1020
Electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal (Cadieux) 4:1115 (Johal) 4:1055-1100 (Milobar) 4:1110 (Parikh, K.) 4:1035-1115 (Sikka, M.) 4:1035-1115 (Weaver) 4:1105-1110, 4:1515
Fares (Chandra Herbert) 4:1510 (Johal) 4:1100
Fares, costs and pricing (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1235 (Milobar) 4:1235
Fares, peak demand pricing (Burr, T.) 4:0930-0935 (Goraya, R.) 4:1510-1515 (Hill, S.) 4:1400-1405 (Johal) 4:0930-0935, 4:1400 (Perrick, O.) 4:1515
Impact on issues
environment (Hill, S.) 4:1345-1350
impacts (Lim, C.) 4:1125
road safety (Lim, C.) 4:1130
road safety and cycling (Campbell, R.) 4:1005-1030
taxi industry (Cadieux) 4:1220-1225 (Goraya, R.) 4:1520-1525 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1220-1235 (Milobar) 4:1235 (Perrick, O.) 4:1455-1505, 4:1515-1530 (Ross, T.) 4:1425-1450 (Singh) 4:1235 (Singh, O.) 4:1145-1200
traffic congestion (Burr, T.) 4:0905-0910, 4:0920 (Chandra Herbert) 4:0920, 4:1445 (Lim, C.) 4:1130, 4:1140 (Ma) 4:1445 (Ross, T.) 4:1445 (Weaver) 4:1140
transit use (Chandra Herbert) 4:1135 (Hill, S.) 4:1350 (Kahlon) 4:1140 (Lim, C.) 4:1130-1140 (Ma) 4:1140
transit use, walking or cycling (Chandra Herbert) 4:1020 (Lim, C.) 4:1145
Insurance (Blumenthal, H.) 4:0945-0950, 4:1000 (Burr, T.) 4:0915 (Chandra Herbert) 4:1505 (Goraya, R.) 4:1520 (Kahlon) 4:0950-0955 (Ma) 4:0955-1000, 4:1520-1525 (Milobar) 4:0950 (Mistry, N.) 4:1510 (Perrick, O.) 4:1455, 4:1505, 4:1525 (Rahman, O.) 4:0950-1000 (Sutherland, A.) 4:0935-0955 (Weaver) 4:0945
Multiple passenger pickups for destination See Shared rides below
Pickup zones See Drop-off and pickup zones above
Policy planning (Lim, C.) 4:1120-1135
Pricing See Fares above
Prime-time pricing See Fares, peak demand pricing above
Regulation
regulation (Ackerman, L.) 4:1410-1415 (Burr, T.) 4:0910-0915 (Chandra Herbert) 4:1135 (Goraya, R.) 4:1510 (Hill, S.) 4:1350-1405 (Johal) 4:1400 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215-1235 (Ma) 4:1450, 4:1525 (Perrick, O.) 4:1500-1510, 4:1525 (Ross, T.) 4:1430-1450
regulation in other jurisdictions (Burr, T.) 4:0915
single authority model (Chandra Herbert) 4:1155 (Singh, O.) 4:1150-1200
Rides with multiple customers See Shared rides using ride-hailing services below
Safety, impact on cycling safety See Impact on issues above
Safety standards (Ackerman, L.) 4:1410-1415 (Burr, T.) 4:0915 (Campbell, R.) 4:1005-1030 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215
Service supply management (Parikh, K.) 4:1045-1050 (Sikka, M.) 4:1045-1050
Service supply management, cap on number of vehicles (Burr, T.) 4:0925 (Chandra Herbert) 4:0925 (Parikh, K.) 4:1055
Services
pooled rides See Shared rides using ride-hailing services below
services (Burr, T.) 4:0905-0910
services in small communities (Ackerman, L.) 4:1410-1415 (Burr, T.) 4:0935 (Johal) 4:0935
Shared rides using ride-hailing services (Burr, T.) 4:0910
Surge pricing See Fares, peak demand pricing above
Transportation network companies
data disclosure (Kahlon) 4:1050 (Parikh, K.) 4:1050
employment relationship with drivers (Cadieux) 4:1220-1225 (Chandra Herbert) 4:1155 (Hill, S.) 4:1340, 4:1355 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1215-1225 (Singh, O.) 4:1150-1155 (Weaver) 4:1225-1230
taxation and fund proposal for vehicle ride alternatives (Chandra Herbert) 4:1020
Vehicles, number See Service supply management, cap on number of vehicles above
Ripe Rides See also Goraya, Ricky; Mistry, Nitesh; Perrick, Otis

Presentation to committee 4:1455-1530
Operations and electronic app (Chandra Herbert) 4:1505-1510 (Goraya, R.) 4:1510-1525 (Ma) 4:1520-1530 (Mistry, N.) 4:1510 (Perrick, O.) 4:1455-1530 (Weaver) 4:1515
Road safety See Traffic safety
Ross, Tom

Presentation to committee 4:1420-1450
Economy
activity and markets 4:1425
Government
regulations 4:1425
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
wages and working conditions 4:1440
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1425-1450
traffic congestion 4:1445
regulation 4:1430-1450
Taxi industry
licences 4:1425-1445
regulation 4:1425-1435
Round Up and Donate program See Lyft Inc.

Safety

Traffic safety See Traffic safety
San Francisco, California

Ride-hailing services, impact (Hill, S.) 4:1345-1400 (Kahlon) 4:1355
Saskatchewan

Ride-sharing regulation (Sutherland, A.) 4:0945
Sikka, Monty

Presentation to committee on behalf of Monark Group 4:1035-1115
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1035-1115
service supply management 4:1045-1050
Singh, Opinder

Presentation to committee on behalf of Taxi Drivers Association of Southern B.C. 4:1145-1200
Airports
taxi services, regulation 4:1145-1150
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1145-1200
regulation
single authority model 4:1150-1200
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1150-1155
Taxi industry
drivers
employment status 4:1155-1200
wages and working conditions 4:1200
regulation 4:1150-1200
Singh, Rachna (Surrey–Green Timbers)

Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
drivers
demographics 4:0925
wages and working conditions 4:1055, 4:1440
impact on issues
taxi industry 4:1235
Taxi industry
drivers
wages and working conditions 4:1200
Speed zones See Traffic safety
Sutherland, Aaron

Presentation to committee on behalf of Insurance Bureau of Canada 4:0935-0955
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
insurance 4:0935-0955
Saskatchewan
ride-sharing regulation 4:0945

Taxi Drivers Association of Southern B.C. See also Singh, Opinder

Presentation to committee 4:1145-1200
Taxi industry

Drivers
employment status (Johal) 4:1200 (Singh, O.) 4:1155-1200 (Weaver) 4:1155-1200, 4:1225-1230
wages and working conditions (Chandra Herbert) 4:1200 (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1220-1230 (Singh) 4:1200 (Singh, O.) 4:1200
Impact of ride-sharing and ride-hailing See Impact on issues under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Licences
licences (Chandra Herbert) 4:1445 (Johal) 4:1435 (Ross, T.) 4:1425-1445 (Weaver) 4:1440
Regulation See also Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
(Ross, T.) 4:1425-1435 (Singh, O.) 4:1150-1200
Use of apps for ride-hailing See Electronic ride-hailing and dispatching under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Traffic safety

Cycling infrastructure safety (Campbell, R.) 4:1005-1030
Impact of ride-sharing and ride-hailing See Impact on issues under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Road safety (Campbell, R.) 4:1005-1015
Speed zones (Campbell, R.) 4:1015
Transit services

Relationship to ride-hailing services, impact See also Impact on issues under Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
Transportation

Policy planning (Lim, C.) 4:1120-1135
Traffic congestion, impact of ride-hailing services See Ride-sharing and ride-hailing

Uber

Drivers and unionization issues (Lanzinger, I.) 4:1225-1230
Operations and drivers (Hill, S.) 4:1340-1405
Operations and financial status (Chandra Herbert) 4:1510 (Goraya, R.) 4:1510 (Hill, S.) 4:1400-1405

Victoria, B.C.

Cycling infrastructure (Weaver) 4:1025-1030
Victoria Transport Policy Institute See also Campbell, Richard

Presentation to committee 4:1005-1030

Weaver, Andrew (Oak Bay–Gordon Head)

Austin, Texas
ride-sharing experience 4:1140-1145
Automobiles
autonomous vehicles 4:1025
Cycling
safety and enforcement activities 4:1025-1030
Hampshire, Robert
study on ride-sharing 4:1140-1145
Ride-sharing and ride-hailing
accessibility for disabled persons 4:0920
electronic ride-hailing and dispatching, common app proposal 4:1105-1110, 4:1515
impact on issues
traffic congestion 4:1140
insurance 4:0945
transportation network companies
employment relationship with drivers 4:1225-1230
Ripe Rides
operations and electronic app 4:1515
Taxi industry
drivers
employment status 4:1155-1200, 4:1225-1230
licences 4:1440
Victoria
cycling infrastructure 4:1025-1030

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