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It is freezing cold, your car is buried under 50 centimeters of snow and you are already frustrated with winter, even after just a few weeks. Unfortunately, winter is not about to leave us, and we still have quite a few months of snow and ice ahead of us. That said, there are many ways we can go about reducing ...

You have your winter tires, carefully stored in your garage. In your mind, you are ready for winter. Well, it may be a good idea to check out a few things before hitting the first snow storm. Firstly, we must know when we need to have our winter tires on our vehicle. In Quebec, it’s rather simple: winter tires need ...

Winter in Quebec is not easy, we all know this. It tends to drag on, and if we are a motorist, it certainly complicates our travels on the roads. Since 2008, it is mandatory to have tires specifically designed for winter use, a fact that provides at least some reassurance that other drivers around us are operating a car with ...

When the time comes to buy winter tires, consumers are often faced with a host of information coming from the media, our colleagues, our in-laws and our friends. We all have an “expert” in our circle that feels more than comfortable giving us advice, and ultimately it becomes difficult to know where to turn for accurate information. Since 2008, motorists ...