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Sep 14, 2026 5 min read

Driving Along Safely: Essential Road Skills from the Ontario Driver’s Handbook

Learn how to scan traffic, steer smoothly, signal clearly, maintain space, obey speed limits and respond safely to police directions in Ontario.

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Sep 12, 2026 5 min read

Driving Efficiently: Safer, Cleaner Habits for Ontario Drivers

Learn how efficient driving can reduce fuel use and emissions while helping you build safer, more responsible driving habits on Ontario roads.

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Sep 10, 2026 2 min read

Can G2 Drivers Drive on Highways in Ontario?

Yes—Ontario G2 drivers can drive independently on highways, including 400-series routes such as Highway 401 and the QEW. Learn the key G2…

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Sep 1, 2026 3 min read

Benefits of an MTO-Approved BDE Course in Ontario

An MTO-approved Beginner Driver Education course gives new Ontario drivers structured theory, professional in-car training, and practical skills for safer, more confident…

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Aug 28, 2026 7 min read

Ontario Parking Rules: Safe Parking, Parallel Parking and Roadside Stops

Learn essential Ontario parking rules, accessible parking responsibilities, parallel parking steps, hill parking techniques and how to safely pull back into traffic.

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Aug 23, 2026 3 min read

Ontario Driver, Licence Plate and Vehicle Fees: A Practical Guide

Review the driver’s licence, licence plate, vehicle permit and registration fees provided for Ontario services, including fees effective March 13, 2022 and…

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