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In the decade since rideshare has been legalized, drivers have realized how much money it costs to pay for fuel and vehicle maintenance. Many are protesting now in hopes of keeping more of their earnings. All of this information was available to governments in 2014, before the "wild wild west" was created in ground transportation. Photo: Earla Philips Rideshare drivers including Uber, Lyft, UberEats and DoorDash were invited to be part of the May 2nd protest for better earnings in downtown Toronto. Another convoy protested at Pearson Airport. Photo: Earla Philips
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