Category: Ontario

How much is boat insurance? Expect to pay about 1.5% of your boat’s value for personal watercraft insurance. For a $20,000 boat, expect to pay about $300 per year. Of course, this number will fluctuate based on the type of coverage and other factors. Is boat insurance mandatory in Ontario? If you live in Ontario, […]

Fire Extinguishers If your boat is a personal watercraft (PWC) or sail and powerboat, you will need at least one Class 5BC fire extinguisher. For fuel-powered vessels over 9 meters, you will need at least one Class 10BC fire extinguisher. Is fire extinguisher required in boat in Canada? Your boat also requires a class 5BC […]

If you haven’t opened the liquor and you haven’t broken the seal on the liquor, then it is considered CLOSED LIQUOR and you can have it in anywhere in your car. Can you have unopened alcohol in your car in Ontario? There are specific legal rules for how you must transport alcohol: The alcohol must […]

Before you can tow one for work or for pleasure on any public road in Ontario, you must register it and pay a one-time registration fee. When you register your trailer, you will receive a licence plate and vehicle permit for it. How do you transfer ownership of a trailer in Ontario? Bring the following […]

First thing to be aware of—being intoxicated in public is not a violation of the Criminal Code of Canada. This means even if you are arrested or detained for public intoxication, it will not appear on your permanent record. Is public intoxication a crime in Ontario? Public intoxication is a federal crime in Canada, but […]

within five kilometres. each member of the party must hunt within five kilometres of the person who holds the tag that is valid for the wildlife being hunted. each member of the party must be able to reliably and immediately communicate with other members of the party. How close to a house are you allowed […]

An estimated 40 million to 50 million goldfish inhabit the waters of Lake Ontario, threatening native species. Where are goldfish found in Ontario? In Ontario, goldfish are usually found in the wild in quiet areas of vegetated ponds, streams and pools, often in populated urban or suburban areas. The fish are able to tolerate fluctuations […]

Public drinking laws in Ontario Any person caught drinking in public can be fined $100 or more, depending on whether other offences are involved. Public intoxication is also illegal. Can you drink in public parks in Ontario? Legally, consuming alcoholic beverages in public spaces is “strictly prohibited.” However, there’s a caveat: if you’re in a […]

No matter where you are in Canada, it’s not legal to drink while in what’s classed as a smaller recreational vehicle. That includes canoes, kayaks, and rafts. It also includes vessels like a pontoon boat in Ontario. Can you drink a beer in a kayak Ontario? While people can drink on a large vessel, if […]

142 ml/5 oz of wine (10-12% alcohol content) 86 ml/3 oz of fortified wine (16-18% alcohol content) 43 ml/1.5 oz of liquor (40% alcohol) Can I have a glass of wine and drive Ontario? You can face charges if your blood alcohol concentration is 0.08 or more, or if you are in the warn range […]