G1
New Driver / G1
Help getting started, from your first time behind the wheel.
- What the G1 stage allows
- Patient, beginner-friendly instructors
MTO-Approved BDE3 Service AreasOne-to-One Training
Confident driving starts with the right training.
Professional G1, BDE, G2, G and road test preparation across Durham Region, Scarborough, North York and select Ontario test centres.
Abbas Motala · 3 months ago
“I highly recommend Canadian Choice Driving School! I just passed my G2 road test on my very first try. My instructor was absolutely excellent—he genuinely cared about my success and put his whole heart into teaching me. He gave me the confidence and the exact skills I needed to pass. If you want an instructor who is patient, professional, and truly invested in your success, this is the place to go! look for the guy called Awais he is an excellent guy.”
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Durham RegionOshawa, Whitby, Ajax, Pickering, Bowmanville, Brooklin and Courtice.View Packages & Prices
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Area photographs: Highway 401 at the Oshawa boundary, Durham Region by Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons · Scarborough Civic Centre, Toronto by GTD Aquitaine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons · North York Civic Centre, Toronto by GTD Aquitaine, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. None of these buildings is a Canadian Choice office.
What do you need today?
Choose the Driving Service You Need
Each one goes straight to its packages and prices. Most people need just one.
The Ontario licence path. You can join us at any point — most people need just one of the services above.
- BDE
BDE Course
The MTO-approved Beginner Driver Education program, start to finish.
Take your G2 road test up to 4 months sooner
G2 road test eligibility: 8 months instead of 12 after successfully completing an approved BDE course.
BDE graduates may qualify for savings on car insurance. Check with your insurance provider.
- Online learning, one-to-one in-car training and Home Link practice
- One-to-one in-car instruction
- G2
G2 Training
Private preparation for your G2 road test.
- Mock G2 road test with scoring
- Parking and manoeuvre mastery
- G
G Training
Highway and full-licence preparation.
- 400-series highway practice
- High-speed merging and lane discipline
- TEST
Road Test
Car-only and complete test-day options.
- Warm-up lesson before the exam
- Oshawa, Port Union, Peterborough, Lindsay
The Canadian Choice hub
Why Drivers Choose Canadian Choice
One-to-one in-car instruction, G1 through G, an MTO-approved BDE program and local service across Durham Region, Scarborough and North York.
1:1One-to-One In-Car Training G1 → GEvery Licence Stage MTOApproved BDE Course
3 Service Areas
Door-to-door pickupJust outside these areas? Call us — we often cover neighbouring communities depending on instructor availability.
Road Test Centres
Test dayTest centres are separate from lesson service areas.
These are test locations, not lesson service areas.
Student portalComing soon
Student Portal is in development. Manage lessons, progress and payments in one place.
- Book and reschedule lessons
- Track progress
- Payments and receipts
Sample screen — not real student data.
The people behind the wheel
Our Team
Durham Region
Founder
Saad Bhatti
Founder / Driving Instructor
At Canadian Choice Driving School, my goal is simple: to help every student become a safe, confident and responsible driver.
Awais Ur Rehman
Driving Instructor / School Operations
- English
- Urdu
- Punjabi
Our Driving Instructors
Duong, Huu Thanh
Driving Instructor
- English
- Chinese
Muhammad Aslam
Driving Instructor
- English
- Urdu
- Punjabi
- Pashto
Fasmi Rauff
Expert Instructor
- English
- Tamil
- Sinhala
Mohammad Sameem
Expert Instructor
- English
- Pashto
- Farsi
Ready when you are
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