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Looking for a new car? What you should know about leasing vs. owning

Looking for a new car? What you should know about leasing vs. owning

A car lease is essentially a long-term rental: You’re paying the dealership for use of a car over an agreed-upon period of time, usually a few years.
John Ducker: Four-way flashers a great modern safety feature

John Ducker: Four-way flashers a great modern safety feature

Big construction zones among proper uses for flashers
Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Golf carts to ride roads in seven Alberta municipalities under pilot program

Alberta golfers squeaking out their last rounds before winter hits might not have to put their carts away quite yet.
Used car market expecting supply crunch as fewer off-lease cars return

Used car market expecting supply crunch as fewer off-lease cars return

A used car was averaged at $35,754 last month compared with about $18,900 in December 2019, Autotrader.ca data shows.
John Ducker: Design of highways make them safer alternative

John Ducker: Design of highways make them safer alternative

Smaller roads filled with other users such as pedestrians, joggers and scores of new forms of transportation
Border agency recovered nearly 2,000 stolen vehicles this year: transport minister

Border agency recovered nearly 2,000 stolen vehicles this year: transport minister

OTTAWA — ÎÚÑ»´«Ã½'s border guards have recovered more stolen vehicles at railyards and ports so far this year than in all of 2023.
John Ducker: Overly bright bicycle lights a safety hazard

John Ducker: Overly bright bicycle lights a safety hazard

It’s hard for human eyes to discern distance in the face of bright or bright flashing lights.
UBC study quantifies dangers of using phone while walking in intersection

UBC study quantifies dangers of using phone while walking in intersection

More than 300 'near misses' between pedestrians, vehicles recorded in two Vancouver intersections.
John Ducker: Driving habits that reduce the chance of a crash

John Ducker: Driving habits that reduce the chance of a crash

Take these simple precautions to prevent a collision from happening in the first place.
John Ducker: What should a senior be looking for in a car?

John Ducker: What should a senior be looking for in a car?

Driving a car that’s too big for you or doesn’t allow you a full view of the road is a safety concern and actually dangerous.