The B.C. government is changing the way it assesses the driving skills of seniors, including allowing elderly drivers to take a road test if they fail a computer assessment. The changes to the ...
About 50 seniors demonstrated outside of a hospital in Red Deer, Alta., to protest against tests that help determine if they are fit to have a drivers licence. Ruth Adria of the Elder Advocates of ...
CAA Manitoba held their first CarFit event Sunday afternoon keep older drivers behind the wheel and keep them safe. The three-hour event was held in St. Vital with free assessments for mature drivers ...
Manitoba Public Insurance (MPI) and Manitoba Health will launch a strategy to reduce wait times for an appointment with the province’s Driver Assessment Management Program (DAMP).DAMP is the sole ...
The Alzheimer Society of B.C. says people recently diagnosed with dementia often find the referral for a driving assessment “jarring.” Damian Dunne's 82-year-old mother-in-law, who is in the early ...
Older drivers have been told sitting an "assessment" can help them top up driving skills and keep their licences. Having an independent older driver assessment can help to top up the driving skills ...
Sometimes even those who have had a drivers licence for years must take a road test, and now those tests are taking a new turn. The changes, which take effect March 5, will largely affect seniors.
Older drivers have been urged to secure voluntary driving assessments to test their road skills between now and 2027. Several local authorities have developed their own voluntary older driver ...
Kids are back in the classrooms, but it's apparent some Winnipeg drivers haven't learned to slow down in school zones. The Canadian Automobile Association conducted its seventh annual test on Tuesday ...
A B.C. driving test could discriminate against people with mild dementia who may be safe drivers, says a North Vancouver man whose mother-in-law recently gave up her driver’s licence, and with it, ...