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Canada plans to strengthen vehicle anti-theft standards to combat rising auto theft, improve security, and potentially help stabilize or lower insurance rates.

Ontario’s G1 licence is the first step in graduated licensing, with strict driving rules. Understanding these limits helps avoid penalties and keep insurance costs lower.

Distracted driving remains a major issue in Canada, costing $10 billion annually and causing many teen accidents, with cell phones and other activities contributing significantly.

Canada will allow Chinese EVs starting March 1, lowering tariffs from 100% to 6.1% with import quotas, potentially driving down EV prices.

Ontario winters bring dangerous driving conditions, but winter tires improve safety and can earn drivers insurance discounts—though few install them for savings despite widespread use.

Ontario drivers will see major insurance changes by July 2026, shifting to an “a la carte” model that offers more choice and updates to accident benefits.