The logical use of the vehicle horn is easy to describe: Most professional drivers will toot the horn once when proceeding forward in tight quarters or when visibility is limited in normal traffic conditions. This simple act draws… Read More…
Here is some of what I learned in Chicago at the Driving Schools Association of the Americas regional conference and executive meetings earlier this month: When compared with every other licensing jurisdiction in Canada and the United States, we in… Read More…
So you think the B.C. driver’s test is easy? Wrong. On the contrary, it is arguably the most difficult and comprehensive test of its kind in North America. Most middle-aged people vividly recall their first driver’s test as a rite… Read More…
Darrell Bellaart, Nanaimo Daily News, April 13, 2015 I knew I’d failed the second I stopped the car on top of the crosswalk. I took the ICBC driver re-examination road test as a personal challenge to the claim seniors driving… Read More…
Readers have a lot to say about the previous column “Right hand drive in a left hand drive world” Alistair, who owns and drives a RHD vehicle, did a little research and found that insurance claims on a RHD vehicle… Read More…
The Canadian government has relaxed import regulations and restrictions for the use of right hand vehicles on our roadways. Historical Overview of Right Hand Drive Vehicles in Canada After the war years these types of vehicles were largely collector cars… Read More…
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By Steve Wallace, The Province, December 12th, 2012 There are times when driving with cruise control engaged is an advantage, and others when it is not. Many drivers like using cruise control on long highway trips. It takes the stress… Read More…
By Steve Wallace, The Province, August 17, 2012 My previous column concerning the dubious merits of parallel parking on a driver’s test resulted in sever-al responses worth noting. A former driving instructor liked to teach and observe students while they… Read More…
Are you actually allowed to drive with two feet on a driving test? Left-foot braking is a safe, effective and efficient way for experienced drivers to slow, stop or control a vehicle. Many drivers who learned on a standard… Read More…
