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Uber licensed to operate in Ottawa

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Hailing a vehicle on the Uber app is now a legal way to get around the city.

Hailing a vehicle on the Uber app is now a legal way to get around the city.

The ride-sharing company has officially received its private transportation company license from Ottawa.

This means they can now also legally perform pick-ups and drop-offs at the airport.

The bylaw legalizing companies like Uber came into effect last Friday, but licenses have to go through an application process.