Category: Quebec

The new minimum wage came into effect on May 1, 2022. Any hour worked starting on that date must be paid at a minimum rate of $14.25. Is Quebec increasing minimum wage? The minimum wage in Quebec in 2022 is $14.25 per hour. This minimum wage rate came into effect on May 1st, 2022, meaning […]

You can renew or replace your Health Insurance Card at a Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec ( SAAQ ) service outlet or at a health network service point. Can I apply for health card online in Québec? Are you a Canadian citizen or a permanent resident and are settling in Québec? In most cases, […]

Documents required your Québec driver’s licence or another official photo ID document. a sales or leasing contract or an invoice for the vehicle. the vehicle’s weight certificate, if its net weight is not indicated in the other documents. How long can you drive with out of province plates Québec? Vehicles registered outside Québec by non-residents […]

If you stay in Québec for longer than 6 months You are allowed to drive in Québec for as long as your international driving permit remains valid. The international driving permit can only be issued in the country in which you obtained your driver’s licence, and it is valid for one year. How long can […]

Yes, it’s also possible to skip Cégep and go straight to a university in Quebec, but you need excellent grades, like a 90% general average. They set the bar fairly high because you’d be starting university a year earlier than other applicants, at the age of 16–17. Can you go to university without finishing CEGEP? […]

9%. When you pay an insurance premium, you are generally required to pay a tax on it. The rate of the tax on insurance premiums is 9%. Note that this tax also applies to premiums paid to the Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec. GST and QST do not apply to insurance premiums. How much […]

Passing mark You must have 22 correct answers out of 30 questions. How many mistakes are allowed on road test Quebec? You are allowed 3 mistakes in each of the road rules and signs sections and 6 mistakes in the driving behaviour section: a total of 12 mistakes. How many points do you need to […]

To switch your licence for an Ontario driver’s licence, you need to apply in-person at a DriveTest centre or the ServiceOntario Bay and College location in downtown Toronto. You need to: take an eye test. bring originals of your accepted identity documents showing your legal name, date of birth and signature. Can a Quebec resident […]

Quebec bans passing on the right entirely – unless the left lane is blocked by a car turning left or by a “snow removal or road maintenance vehicle doing work.” “It’s illegal in Quebec to pass on the right,” said Sergeant Audrey-Anne Bilodeau, a spokeswoman for Sûreté du Québec, Quebec’s provincial police force. Is passing […]

If you or your teenager shopped for driving lessons last fall with a school recognized by Société de l’assurance automobile du Québec but didn’t sign a contract, don’t be surprised if the price has since gone up.In late 2019, the Quebec government increased the maximum cost of driving lessons from $825 to $937. How much […]