Drive IQ Canada Study Guides
Current, source-checked guides to Canada's driving knowledge tests. Every fee, rule, and wait time is verified against the official provincial source.
Ontario's New Foreign Licence Rules (July 1, 2026): What Actually Changed
Ontario overhauled how foreign driving experience counts toward a licence, and drivers from non-reciprocal jurisdictions are now on a longer road.
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Ontario G1 Numbers Cheat Sheet: Every Figure You Have to Memorize
The G1 test is mostly a memory test, and most of what it asks you to remember is a number. Here is every one of them on a single printable page, checked line by line against the official sources.
The cost of failing your knowledge test, province by province
The fee is rarely the real cost. In Quebec a failed knowledge test locks you out for 28 days; in New Brunswick a third failure can take away your ability to test online at all. Here is what each jurisdiction actually does to you.
Failed the SAAQ knowledge test? Here's what the 28-day wait means for you
Quebec makes you wait 28 days to retake the SAAQ knowledge test after a fail, and Ontario lets you rewrite the same day, which is why passing the first time matters more here than anywhere else in Canada.
Licence exchange in Canada: who skips the written test, province by province
Whether you skip Canada's written and road tests when you move here depends on one thing: does your new province have an exchange agreement with the place that issued your licence.
School bus rules across Canada: the question almost everyone gets wrong
The single rule that trips up more knowledge-test takers than any other: when you must stop for a school bus coming from the opposite direction, and when you don't.
The 10 Hardest G1 Questions (and Why Each Wrong Answer Is Wrong)
The ten G1 questions people miss most, with the logic of every distractor laid out so you learn why wrong answers feel right.
What Percentage of People Fail the Ontario G1 Test?
Ontario publishes no official G1 pass or fail rate, which is exactly why the numbers you find online contradict each other so wildly.