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Mayor Heintzman, there is a simpler solution than transit on the Sea-to-Sky Highway

This is an open letter to Mayor Patricia Heintzman of Squamish, in response to the article entitled “Squamish, B.C., a magnet for newcomers, StatsCan report finds” and published on February 16, 2018 by the CBC. Dear Mayor Heintzman, My name is Flo Devellennes and I run a community-driven carpooling app called Poparide that has been operating on the Sea-to-Sky …

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Poparide, the Canadian “Airbnb” for ridesharing, launches in QuĂ©bec

QuĂ©bec City, September 21, 2017 — The largest intercity rideshare platform in Western Canada launches in QuĂ©bec and signs up over 5,000 members in its first month of operation thanks to its QuĂ©bec partners. Amongst sharing economy success stories, we all know of Airbnb and Uber, that provide convenient travel solutions for millions of people around the …

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