Uber’s expansion across N.L. could address rural transportation gaps, says business leader

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May 2025

It took years of lobbying before Uber planted itself in St. John’s, and now the company is expanding across the rest of Newfoundland and Labrador.
The move comes ahead of the summer tourism season, and one Labrador business leader says the service could fill the gaps in rural transportation.
“It’s often a challenge for people to be able to get around, and get around with confidence.… So we’re very excited to see an alternative come to Happy Valley-Goose Bay,” said Andy Turnbull, chair of the Labrador North Chamber of Commerce.
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