An all-party committee in the legislature unanimously supported a plan for ride-hailing services throughout the province. The committee's report, which can be read here, makes 32 recommendations to help pave the way toward introducing and regulating ride-hailing in B.C. A spokesperson for Uber, the largest ride-hailing company in the world, said they were reviewing the report in detail before commenting. ride-hailing service — despite the fact that in their election platform, the NDP promised to bring in ride-hailing legislation by the end of 2017. "What I will say is that the ride-hailing ... report is not the be-all, end-all of a regulatory regime for B.C.," she said.

Source: CBC News February 15, 2018 21:34 UTC