Owen Sound taxi fares increase from March 1 to address cab shortage, with higher prices aiming to attract more drivers.

Owen Sound taxi fare increases, taking effect March 1, aim to address the city's cab shortage, as cab company owners believe higher prices could attract more drivers. The taxi industry in the city is struggling with only five companies operating and often only one taxi available after 6pm. The Owen Sound & District Chamber of Commerce has asked the police board to raise fares and decrease cab operating fees in response to the shortage.

February 25, 2024
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