Driving Tips

Whether you passed your driving test on your 16th birthday or you are an adult who only recently got your driver’s licence, learning to drive safely is a skill that takes lots of practice. However, there are some habits you should develop right away to keep yourself, your passengers, and others on the road safe. […]

Congratulations! You’ve earned your driver’s licence. You are surely looking forward to the freedom and independence that driving will bring. However, operating a car is only the first step. There are other things you need to know in order to stay safe on the road. Safety Checks About once a month, it is a good

1. Take Off Bulky Coats Usually, you have to loosen the straps of a car seat when your child is wearing a bulky coat. This makes it easier to secure the strap, but the extra length in the straps makes the seat less safe. Coats, particularly bulky coats, should be taken off before you put

When winter comes, the ice on the roads can make you shutter. As beautiful as the snow is and heralds the coming of the holiday season, it can turn into a treacherous risk for car drivers. Winter driving takes a lot of skill and expertise to drive in the snow and iced roads. Remember, it

If you take the time to look around at the drivers on a busy road, you will notice that a fair amount is driving distracted. This phenomena of distracted driving are hardly anything new, but an increasing number of people are becoming aware of just how dangerous and completely avoidable the behavior is. As a

This summer, you may find yourself joining millions of Americans who are taking to the open roads. While most trips are regional, some families head out for several weeks in a bid to visit the Canadian Rockies, the Grand Canyon, New Orleans and sites in between. Before you head out you’ll want to make certain

How to Pass a Road Test Tips for Success A road test marks a major step toward getting your driver’s license. Most people feel nervous about their upcoming driving test and wonder how to pass it on their first try. The right preparation and a clear understanding of test requirements will substantially boost your chances

A few simple checks and some forward thinking when you’re driving can maximize your chances of getting to your destination safely. The following tips can help establish good habits that may help your driving safety, and keep the roads safer for other road users. 1. Make sure your car is in good working order. Have

In today’s shaky economy, many travelers are opting to visit Canada instead of European or Asian destinations. Because of Canada’s varied geography and diverse local cultures, driving is a popular way to experience the country. But before you start the engine, let’s take a look at what it means to drive in Canada. Canada boasts