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Clear, practical guides to the G1 test, G2 and G road tests, Ontario rules of the road and safer driving, from an MTO-approved driving school in Barrie and Simcoe County.
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You've driven past your turn on a quiet street in Angus, and there's no intersection or driveway in sight. How do you turn around safely? That's what a three-point turn is for. It's one…
Read the guideOntario's graduated licensing has three stages. Start where you are.
Step 1
Learn Ontario road rules and signs, then book your knowledge test at DriveTest.
Online G1 driving classes Read the G1 licence guideStep 2
Practise real traffic with an MTO-approved instructor and learn what examiners look for.
G2 driving lessons in Barrie Common G2 road test mistakesStep 3
Build highway confidence, safe lane changes and merging for the full G road test.
Full G road test preparation How to merge safely in OntarioPage 1 of 10
Driving Tips You can handle a highway merge, but a crowded Saturday parking lot makes your palms sweat. That's normal. Parking lots squeeze cars, pedestrians and…
Driving Tips You've found the perfect spot on a busy Barrie street. Then you notice the fire hydrant just behind your bumper. Are you too close?…
Driving Tips Barrie is a city of hills. Many of its streets slope down toward Kempenfelt Bay, and plenty of driveways and side streets around Simcoe…
Driving Tips Traffic on Highway 400 is moving fast. Suddenly, brake lights flash three cars ahead, and the car in front of you stops hard. Whether…
Driving Tips You're driving down a busy Barrie street and the car ahead pulls into the centre lane a full block before its turn. Another driver…
Driving Tips You're driving up Highway 11 when you realise your turn signal has stopped working. Or the low winter sun is so bright that the…
Driving Tips If you drive between Innisfil and Barrie, you've probably met the new two-lane roundabout at Yonge Street (County Road 4) and 9th Line. For…
Driving Tips Four cars pull up to an all-way stop on a quiet Innisfil road. Everyone waves, nobody moves, and then two drivers go at the…
Blog Red means stop and green means go. Every new driver knows that much. But what about a flashing green? A red light with a…
Book G2 lessons or Full G road test preparation with MTO-approved instructors in Barrie and across Simcoe County.
