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Ontario Passes Improved Road Safety Legislation - June 2, 2015

Press Release “New Rules Will Help Reduce Collisions, Injuries and Fatalities” June 2, 2015 12:30 P.M. – Ministry of Transportation(MTO). Today, Ontario passed the “Making Ontario’s Roads Safer” Act to help make Ontario’s roads among the safest in Canada and the United States. In order to reduce collisions, injuries and fatalities on Ontario’s roads, the […]

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Distracted Driving is Deadly

In a previous article I mentioned that distracted driving is the most deadly killer in Ontario. This is more now than drinking or speeding. Drivers have been banned since 2009 from using mobile devices behind the wheel unless they are hands free. Drivers can be fined upwards of $280.00 if caught violating this law. Legislation […]

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Summer Time Driving Safety

Distracted Driving Statistics Are Alarming Although 99% of drivers think that they drive safely, most of that number admit to doing things that are classified as “distracting” while behind the wheel. Seventy Six percent of people ate while driving, and fifty four percent talk on phones, or worse yet, text. Every day, I see drivers […]

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April Fool's Day Joke - For New Driving Instructors

Terrific April Fool’s joke…driving instructor style! Remember worrying about the 1st in-car lesson with a new student who is a total driving newbie? They turn on the wipers when trying to shift gears? What do you do? Usually you would take them to a secluded parking lot right? Well, have a look at this: This […]

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It's The Law, You Must Move Over One Lane From Emergency Vehicles

When encountering emergency vehicles parked on the shoulder of a highway with their lights flashing, it is the law that you must move over one lane. If you are unable to do so, then you must slow down significantly and try to stay as far from the parked vehicle that your lane allows. See the […]