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Ontario Opening Temporary Road Test Centres
LEE ALDERSON, Communications Branch, Ministry of Transportation TORONTO/DURHAM: The Ontario government has opened temporary road test...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Durham Region Transit’s youth loyalty fare incentive – Y10 monthly pass is back at an even low
DURHAM: Durham Region Transit (DRT) is pleased to announce the return of the Y10 monthly pass for youth, ages 13 to 19, for unlimited...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20211 min read
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Tips for first-time RV drivers
Whether it’s the welcoming weather or the chance to follow a favorite football team or, of course, the awe-inspiring scenery, summer...
Colleen Green
Aug 12, 20212 min read
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Kawartha Lakes endorses moving forward with ATV road use, but still specifics to iron out
DAN CEARNS, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, for The Standard KAWARTHA LAKES: The City of Kawartha Lakes has decided to move forward...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20213 min read
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Transit Executive Committee: Safe Driver Awards and the Inclusive Community Grant
DURHAM: Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually, on Wednesday, May 5th, to discuss various Durham Region Transit...
Colleen Green
May 13, 20211 min read
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The importance of enrolling teens in driving school
As teenagers eagerly await the arrival of the birthday, that makes them eligible to get their drivers’ license, they may be anticipating...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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Investment to address truck driver shortage and help job seekers find meaningful work
The Ontario government is investing nearly $400,000 in a skills training project to prepare 24 newcomers for careers in the trucking...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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What to look for when test driving preowned vehicles
Preowned vehicles have become hot commodities in recent years, reflecting a change in what drivers are looking for when it’s time to get...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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Why is tire rotation so important?
Vehicle owners need to keep maintenance in mind to ensure their cars and trucks operate at peak capacity. Various components should be...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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What to do in the immediate aftermath of a car accident
Car accidents happen every day. Though the World Health Organization reports that approximately 1.35 million people die each year as a...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20213 min read
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Transit executive committee: fare incentives, on demand ridership, transit assistance program, and p
DURHAM: Members of the Transit Executive Committee (TEC) met virtually on Wednesday, April 7th, to discuss various Durham Region Transit...
Colleen Green
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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New electric vehicle chargers coming to Durham
Durham Region is collaborating with local area municipalities and utilities to create a community-wide network of electric vehicle (EV)...
Colleen Green
Dec 10, 20203 min read
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Boosting renewable fuel content at the pumps equivalent to taking 300,000 cars off the road each yea
ANDREW BUTTIGIEG, Minister’s Office, Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks The Ontario government is making gasoline, which...
Colleen Green
Dec 10, 20202 min read
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Ontario Expands Online Tool to Keep Drivers Safe During Winter
LEE ALDERSON, Communications Branch, Ministry of Transportation The Ontario government is expanding the 511 app, to include new winter...
Colleen Green
Dec 10, 20202 min read
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Top 3 ways to protect your vehicle this season
(NC) After an uncertain spring and summer, many travelers are deciding to invest in personal vehicles as an alternative to mass transit....
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20202 min read
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Changing oil for the changing seasons
(NC) With more Canadians choosing to travel in their car this year, it’s as important as ever to make sure your vehicle is running...
Colleen Green
Oct 6, 20201 min read
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Road tests for class G driver’s licenses will resume September 8th
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Colleen Green
Sep 10, 20202 min read
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How to effectively and safely sanitize a car
The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way people live. One readily felt effect was spending more time at home. Vehicles sat idle in driveways...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20202 min read
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Remember to drive safe and slow down: Automated speed enforcement and red-light cameras are coming
DURHAM: Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) and Red Light Cameras (RLC) will soon be in effect on Durham roads. As part of Durham Vision...
Colleen Green
Aug 13, 20202 min read
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