A Province-by-Province Guide to Getting a Driver’s License in Canada
Introduction
The process of getting a license depends on where in Canada you live. Here’s a snapshot of how each province handles it.
By Province:
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Ontario
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3-step system: G1 (written), G2 (first road test), G (final test).
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British Columbia
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Graduated system: L (learners) → N (novice) → Class 5 (full).
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Quebec
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Involves mandatory driving school, then testing via the SAAQ.
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Alberta
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Class 7 (learner), Class 5-GDL (probationary), then full Class 5.
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Other Provinces
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Manitoba, Saskatchewan, Nova Scotia, and others have similar tiered programs.
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Learn Your Province’s Rules with licenseprep.ca
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licenseprep.ca offers province-specific resources and practice tests for all stages of licensing.

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