Uber Eats apologizes after rep wrongly tells Vancouver cafe B.C. had lifted delivery fee cap

Uber Eats has apologized to the owner of a cafe and bakery on Vancouver’s Main Street after one of its representatives said that the province had removed a 20 per cent delivery fee cap implemented during the pandemic. 

Sergio Salamonovitz, the owner of Trafiq Cafe & Bakery, is now warning other businesses to check their user agreements with Uber Eats after discovering the food delivery app increased his fees by nine per cent between January and February 2023.

At the height of the pandemic, many Canadian provinces, including B.C., instituted a 20 per cent cap on what food delivery apps could charge restaurants for basic delivery services in the hopes of keeping the ailing industry afloat.

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