Quebec Demands Truck Driver Tests | Toronto News

Toronto News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 2m

Quebec is cracking down on Ontario truck drivers with less than two years’ experience, mandating a practical exam before they can haul freight in the province — a move spurred by deadly accidents and mounting concerns over inadequate training in Ontario’s trucking schools. An auditor general’s report revealed widespread shortfalls, including skipped critical skills like reverse parking and emergency stops, while industry insiders warn a flood of profit-driven schools is eroding safety standards. The tragic death of a mother and child in a recent crash ignited calls for a public inquiry…