road rules

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 you can turn around and where you cannot.

How Ontario Speeding Fines and Demerit Points Add Up
Ontario speeding fines and demerit points climb the faster you go. Here is how the points scale, why zones double…

Ontario Construction Zone Rules for New Drivers
Orange signs mean a construction zone ahead. Here is how to drive one safely, why you obey the flagperson, and…

Ontario HOV Lane Rules for New Drivers
An HOV lane is not just a faster lane. Here is how many people you need, where you can enter…

Ontario Seatbelt Law and Child Car Seat Rules for New Drivers
In Ontario everyone in the car must wear a seatbelt, and the driver answers for young passengers. Here is the…

Ontario Headlight Rules: When to Turn Your Lights On and Dim Them
Daytime running lights are not enough at night. Here are the Ontario headlight rules: when to switch them on, and…

Railway Crossing Rules: What Ontario New Drivers Must Do
A train cannot stop quickly, so railway crossing rules are strict. Here is where to stop, why you never beat…

Pedestrian Crossover vs Crosswalk: What Ontario Drivers Must Know
A pedestrian crossover and a crosswalk are not the same in Ontario. Here is the difference, when you must stop…

Ontario Move Over Law: Slowing Down for Stopped Emergency Vehicles
See flashing lights on a stopped vehicle ahead? Slow down, and move over a lane if you can. Here is…

G1 Licence Restrictions: What New Ontario Drivers Can and Cannot Do
A G1 driver cannot drink, drive alone, use 400-series highways, or drive after midnight. Here is the full list of…