Winter Tires: Traction When You Need It
Winter tires conjure up images of icy, snow laden roadways. But weekend adventurers or anyone who lives in cold climates can benefit from winter treads.
Before You Go
Don’t Get Frosted By Ignoring A Weak Battery
A good battery can turn bad overnight, especially in severe weather descending on Canada at the beginning of 2021.
Staying Safe On (And Off) The Road This Holiday Season
Plenty of us will be making a trek to see family and friends this holiday season, and doing so by driving. Here’s some safety reminders to keep in mind as you hit the road this holiday season.
Give Windows Full Treatment For Best View
You can only ask so much of windshield wipers alone. A few minutes applying a rain repellant and a defogger improve visibility during a downpour or snowstorm.
How To Avoid Wildlife Accidents This Season
We’ve all seen yellow warning signs about wildlife crossings. The danger is a real--and potentially expensive--problem for drivers on rural roads. Here are some tips for preserving local fauna and preventing your vehicle from ending up in a ditch.
Reading The Lines: Cracks in Your Glass
Drive long enough and you’re sure to encounter a chip or crack in your windshield.
Sometimes it’s caused by a gravel truck; sometimes the wound is on the passenger side. Whatever the case, ignoring the scar isn’t the best option.
Those Important First Steps In Teen Safety
Teenagers only account for 13 percent of licensed drivers in Canada, but they account for roughly a quarter of all road-related injuries and fatalities.
Are Your Tires Ready For Those Hot Roads?
We ask a lot of our tires, especially throughout summer.
Here are some tips to get better performance and longer wear from critical safety equipment--your vehicle tires.
Three Ways to Make Tires Last Longer
An underinflated tire poses a safety risk and also wears out faster. Can you rely on tire warning lights in your dashboard? No really. Here's why.
Check Tires for Wear Before Autumn Rains
We can go months without really looking at--much less thinking about--our tires.
Such complacency means we’ll fail to notice cracking, underinflation, uneven tread and other symptoms of wear and tear.
In The News
- Trans-Canada Highway improvements completed at Hoffman's Bluff
- Government of Canada expands engagement to improve the safe transportation of dangerous goods
- Government of Canada Invests in Low-Carbon Transportation
- Vehicle testing marks next big milestone for O-Train Confederation Line
- Evergreen Extension Officially Open to the Public
- Highway 103 Broad River to Port Joli Project Officially Open