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More rule changes possible for taxi and ride-share services in Calgary

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Summary
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The City of Calgary is proposing changes to its livery transport bylaw to level the playing field between taxis and ride-share companies.

The proposed changes include allowing taxi brokerages to set their own meter rates.

Uber and Lyft drivers currently outnumber taxi drivers nine to one , with roughly 16,000 drivers.

VR Score

81

Informative language

86

Neutral language

33

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

63

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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