The Humberview Group named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies
The Humberview Group (HG) was recognized for its industry-leading performance, its global business practices, and its sustained growth by receiving the prestigious 2024 Canada’s Best Managed Companies award. Celebrating over 30 years, Canada’s Best Managed Companies program awards excellence in private Canadian-owned companies. To attain the designation, companies are evaluated on their...
Guide To The Ontario G2 Road Test
The G2 road test, also known as the G1 exit test, is the first of two driving tests required in Ontario to become a fully licensed driver. The test assesses your basic driving skills, lasting around 20 minutes on city streets, with no testing on 400-series highways.
Passing the G2 road test is a key step in Ontario's graduated licensing system. It gives you the freedom to drive independently on all Ontario roads and highways. In this guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know to properly prepare for your G2 road test.
Tour de Bleu Cycling Event Sets New Record, Raising $5.65 Million for Youth Mental Health at Osler Foundation
Tour de Bleu Cycling Event Raises a Record $5.65 Million for Osler Foundation. 46 Riders Cycle to Support Increased Capacity for Youth Mental Health Programs at William Osler Health System In a remarkable display of community spirit, the annual Tour de Bleu fundraiser, jointly hosted by Mattamy Homes and the Peter Gilgan Foundation, achieved a momentous milestone, raising an impressive $5.65...
How To Get Out Of A Car Lease In Ontario
Everything in your life will not always be under your control — you can suddenly lose your job, develop serious health complications, move far away for a job, or have a sudden death in your family. These significant events can seriously impact your finances and give you a valid reason to want to end your car lease before it is over. If you do not know all the options available to get out of your car lease early, we wrote this guide to help explain how to do it.
How To Buy A Car In Ontario, Canada As An Immigrant
If you are a new immigrant to Ontario, or are planning to make the move, you might be concerned about transportation. Having a car is incredibly convenient to help you or your family drive to work, school, to the store, or on longer trips. But if you have never purchased a car in Canada, you may not be familiar with the steps needed and the time it takes to own a vehicle. That’s why we created this guide to help you through every step of the way.
Buying A Car With Bad Credit
For some people, it is challenging to get leasing or financing when buying a vehicle. It might be because you have bad credit due to previous bankruptcies or other financial difficulties, or you just immigrated to Ontario and have no credit history at all. The problem is that when you try to get a lease or a loan to buy a car, the bank or dealership runs a credit check and sees their history of bad or no credit history. If they think you are a risk and might fail to make their payments, they are more likely to deny you. However, this does not necessarily mean that you won’t be able to get a lease or loan, as there are ways to improve your bad credit or grow your credit history from nothing. Here is our guide to help you buy a car regardless of your credit situation.
How Car Lease Payments Are Calculated
If you’ve decided to lease a new car, you might be confused about how your payments are determined. Part of the problem is that several factors determine your bi-weekly or monthly payments, so we broke down the main aspects for you here. We even included some tips that can help lower your costs!
What Are The Laws For Legalized Marijuana And Driving In Ontario
With the new legislation in Canada and Ontario making it legal to buy and consume recreational cannabis, there is also new legislation around driving while impaired by cannabis. Specifically, it is illegal to drive in Ontario with the chemical component THC in your system. If you want to learn more about the new laws surrounding the testing and punishment of being impaired by the THC in cannabis, we wrote this guide to help.
How To Get The Cheapest Car Insurance In Ontario, Canada
Car insurance is one of the biggest costs of owning a car, so you can save or cost yourself a lot of money depending on how you get yourself insured. We put together several tips that can help you save a little more, and if you put them all together you can immediately save yourself a lot.
Buying A Used Car In Ontario, Canada
Buying a used car is a great way to get a vehicle for much cheaper than a new vehicle. However, there is a long process to go through that has greater risk for you as the buyer. We have created this step—by—step guide to help used car shoppers in Ontario know what they will have to do so they can avoid making any critical mistakes that could wind up costing them thousands of dollars.
How To Test Drive A Car
Buying a car is a big commitment — you will probably own it for at least a few years and even the cheapest cars can cost thousands of dollars. This is why test drives are so important, as they can help you pick a car you know you like driving and spot any flaws or defects before you buy it. Use this guide to help you learn how to test drive a car, so you get the most out of the experience and can make an informed buying decision.
Guide To Distracted Driving In Ontario
When you’re driving a vehicle in Ontario, you are legally obligated to be focused on what you are doing and on your surroundings. When you are not paying attention to where you are going and what is happening around you, there is a greater chance of being in an accident. That’s why there are driving laws that penalize people found to be driving while distracted. If you want to ensure you avoid breaking the law and getting a ticket, fine, or being in an accident, you can use this helpful guide to distracted driving in Ontario.
