Court rules taxi permit holders were victims of disguised expropriation

By Luis Millán ( July 22, 2024, 1:16 PM EDT) -- The Quebec government was ordered to pay more than $143 million, plus interest, to compensate thousands of taxi permit holders after the Quebec Superior Court ruled that the provincial government illegally expropriated their permits without fair compensation after the Uber online ride-hailing service forcibly made its entry into the market a decade ago....