G1 test

Ontario U-Turn Rules: Where You Can and Cannot Turn Around
A U-turn is legal in Ontario more often than people think, and banned in five specific places. Here is where…

What Happens If You Fail the G1 Test in Ontario
Failing the G1 is not the end of the road. Here is what happens if you fail the G1 test,…

Parking on a Hill in Ontario: Which Way to Turn Your Wheels
Which way do the wheels go when you park on a hill? Here is the simple rule for downhill, uphill…

Ontario School Bus Law: When to Stop for Flashing Lights
When a school bus flashes its red lights, you stop. Here is when the rule applies, the divided-road exception, and…

How to Take Your G1 Test: Booking, the DriveTest Centre, and What Happens
Knowledge tests are usually walk-in at DriveTest centres. The step-by-step of the day, from check-in and vision test to the…

How Four-Way Stops Work in Ontario (and Who Goes First)
Four-way stops run on two simple rules: first to stop goes first, and a tie goes to the right. Plus…

Hand and Arm Signals Every Ontario Driver Should Know
Hand signals are still on the G1 test and still useful when your lights fail or you are reading a…

Getting Your Ontario Licence as a Newcomer
New to Ontario with a licence from abroad? Whether you can exchange it, how foreign experience reduces waiting periods, the…

Driving at Night: What New Drivers Get Wrong
Night driving is harder than it looks. Overdriving your headlights, high-beam etiquette, handling glare, spotting pedestrians and animals, and why…

How Ontario Demerit Points Work (and Why New Drivers Should Care Most)
Demerit points are added, not deducted, and they stay two years. Why novice G1 and G2 drivers hit suspension thresholds…