St. John the Baptist and Canada Day
Please note that SAAQ service outlets and centres will be closed on June 24 and July 1.

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Photo Specifications
Read our new information page on the rules to follow when having your picture taken for your driver’s licence or your Health Insurance Card.

2011-2015 Sustainable Development Action Plan (revised)
The SAAQ has updated its 2011-2015 Sustainable Development Action Plan, which now includes a cultural component. (French only)

Information Bulletin for Heavy Vehicle Drivers, Owners and Operators – Condition W
Read the latest edition of the Information Bulletin for Heavy Vehicle Drivers, Owners and Operators. This edition covers Condition W, which will gradually be indicated on the driver's licences of concerned drivers as of September 2013.

More Accolades
The SAAQ and the lg2 agency won 12 Marketing Awards for the 2012 Texting, Fatigue, Alcohol and Seat Belt campaigns.

Headlight Modulator
Motorcyclists, to be more visible on the road, add a variable intensity headlight modulator to your motorcycle's high beams or low beams, or both. Consult the standards for this type of device.

Partial Road Safety Statistics 2013
The SAAQ is publishing statistics on road accident victims, for part of 2013. (French only)

Do You Know the Cycling Safety Code?

Cyclists may ride:

• wearing earphones or headphones.
• with a passenger.
• between two lanes of moving vehicles.
• none of the above.

Answer: None is true

• Riding a bicycle while wearing earphones or headphones is prohibited.
• Carrying a passenger is prohibited unless the bicycle is equipped with a fixed seat for that purpose.
• Riding between two lanes of moving vehicles is prohibited.

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