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Canada Driving Law & Graduated Driver Licensing (GDL) Guide 2026
Guide to driving legally in Canada: Provincial Graduated Driver Licensing systems (Ontario G1/G2/G, BC Class 7/5), winter tire mandates (Quebec), and Criminal Code impaired driving penalties.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
New residents can drive on their foreign driver’s license for 60 to 90 days (depending on the province) before they must exchange it for a provincial driver’s license.