Travel
So we had to take Sherman for his "e-test" today, because the government of Ontario has rules that your vehicle has to have an emissions test every two years. Sherman's current plate sticker expires in February, and we will be FAR away from Ontario at that time, so it had to be done before we leave.
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- I Like The Way They Do Things Here!
I sure do like the way they do things with vehicle and insurance registration here in Saskatchewan. Compared to Ontario, it's a breath of fresh air! Today when we go into town, I will get the new licence plate and insurance for Sherman, our motorhome....
- Getting Things Sorted.
Well, we've got six days to visit with everyone we want to, and get things sorted out for our drive west and the next five months in Saskatchewan. First thing I'm trying to get done is to get the car out of storage, but so far I'm not getting...
- Near Camden, New York
We enjoyed our time visiting Ruth's Dad and want to say a big "thank you" for putting up with us and letting us use the shop and tools to fix up Sherman! We left at around 7:50am, which was later than our planned 7:30am start. We were supposed...
- Drive Clean
That's the name of the Ontario vehicle emissions testing program. It's just a big money grab because the vast majority of vehicles tested pass with flying colors. For cars, the test costs $35. But for motorhomes, there is confusion. Click here...
- Ontario Sales Tax
I don't think we have many readers from Ontario, so I thought I'd tell you about what the Ontario government is doing with our retail sales tax. Click here to read more......
Travel
Dundas, Ontario (day 2)...updated 6:30pm
So we had to take Sherman for his "e-test" today, because the government of Ontario has rules that your vehicle has to have an emissions test every two years. Sherman's current plate sticker expires in February, and we will be FAR away from Ontario at that time, so it had to be done before we leave.
Click here to read more...
- I Like The Way They Do Things Here!
I sure do like the way they do things with vehicle and insurance registration here in Saskatchewan. Compared to Ontario, it's a breath of fresh air! Today when we go into town, I will get the new licence plate and insurance for Sherman, our motorhome....
- Getting Things Sorted.
Well, we've got six days to visit with everyone we want to, and get things sorted out for our drive west and the next five months in Saskatchewan. First thing I'm trying to get done is to get the car out of storage, but so far I'm not getting...
- Near Camden, New York
We enjoyed our time visiting Ruth's Dad and want to say a big "thank you" for putting up with us and letting us use the shop and tools to fix up Sherman! We left at around 7:50am, which was later than our planned 7:30am start. We were supposed...
- Drive Clean
That's the name of the Ontario vehicle emissions testing program. It's just a big money grab because the vast majority of vehicles tested pass with flying colors. For cars, the test costs $35. But for motorhomes, there is confusion. Click here...
- Ontario Sales Tax
I don't think we have many readers from Ontario, so I thought I'd tell you about what the Ontario government is doing with our retail sales tax. Click here to read more......