James Bisson is the Manager of Mobile Licensing Enforcement for the City of Mississauga and has been actively involved in municipal law enforcement for the past sixteen years. James acquired the position of Manager of Mobile Licensing Enforcement in 1998, prior to that he was a Mobile License Inspector for the City (1994-1998).
James successfully completed a comprehensive review of the Public Vehicle Licensing By-law in July of 2003. The By-law was enacted by Council in October of 2004.
James Bisson is the current President for the IATR and has served on the Board of Directors since 1998.
James Bisson Secretary Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
With a population of 701, 500, Mississauga is Canada’s sixth largest City and is fast becoming a vital hub of business and tourist activity. The City currently licenses six hundred and twenty three (623) taxicabs, with four hundred and seventy one (471) providing taxicab services for the City.
One hundred and fifty two (152) of the taxicabs are dedicated to providing service to the Lester B. Pearson International Airport. There are fifteen (15) accessible taxicabs in operation providing both on demand and contract service for disabled passengers.
Mississauga also licenses Airport Limousines, tow trucks, driving school instructors and operators, luxury limousines and sedans, refreshment vehicles and street vendors.
James Bisson
Manager, Mobile Licensing Enforcement
City of Mississauga
300 City Center Dr.
Mississauga, Ontario Canada L5B 3C1
Illegal Taxi Investigation Leads to Numerous Arrests On Thursday June 11th 2009, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service Emergency Task Unit, Special Enforcement Unit, Intelligence Unit, Licencing Unit, and detectives from #1, 2, and 3 Districts executed Controlled Drug and Substances Act warrants on several residences in St. Catharines, Niagara Falls and Thorold and a Provincial Offence Act warrant on one business in St. Catharines.
Enforcement of Illegal Taxicabs Results in 18 Charges
On Wednesday, February 18, 2009, members of the Niagara Regional Police Service Bylaw Enforcement/Licencing Unit, with assistance from members of the Service’s Special Enforcement Unit, charged 13 people with “Transportation of Passenger’s for Compensation”