Car Accessories

Rising car theft rates in Canada are a pressing concern, but there’s a silver lining: the latest anti-theft devices not only deter thieves, but can also slash your car insurance premiums. While not all devices may qualify for insurance discounts, many insurers, including CAA, Intact, and Economical, offer savings up to 20% to car owners […]

If you’re from Winnipeg, like me, you already know that Canadian winters can be obscenely cold and brutally icy. Your safety on the road is not only dependent on your behaviour behind the wheel but the rubber under your car. In a harsh winter weather climate, you want to have winter tires to keep you […]

Canada’s widely varying weather can be a slog for drivers because it forces them to keep changing tires. When summer ends, the winter tires (or at least some snow-ready chains) have to go on, only to be switched out again once the roads clear and the weather dries up. It’s a hassle. And that hassle […]

Although often missing from the lists of essential accessories, baby car seat covers can significantly enhance your little one’s safety and comfort during car trips (and beyond). Best of all? These covers are convenient, easy to clean, and versatile, so they won’t complicate your already busy life. Add adorable designs into the mix, and these […]

If only you lived in California, snow would never be a problem for you or your car. But you don’t get the year-round Cali sunshine. You’re a Canadian, and snow is part of the territory no matter where you live in the country. Just look at Toronto: 44.6cm of snow in March 2023 alone! It’s […]

Canadian winters are notoriously chilly. Such cold weather can take a toll on any car, whether it’s built for winter or not. That’s where the winter car covers come in. The 10 covers featured in this list ensure your car remains shielded from the severe Canadian winter conditions. This not only aids in maintenance but […]

Researching the best car seats in Canada can feel overwhelming. However, we’ve simplified the process by gathering the top choices that prioritize your child’s safety and comfort in one comprehensive list. When buying a car seat, you walk a tightrope to make sure it complies with Canadian regulations and your budget. Finding a model that […]

Winter in Canada can get cold. Really cold. According to the Government of Canada website, average winter temperatures are as low as -30 degrees Celsius, depending on where you are, meaning you’ll feel the bite whenever you step outside. That bite doesn’t get much lighter when you get into your car. As effective as a […]

It’s a satisfying feeling to get into a new car and take in that great smell. Unfortunately, you can’t count on that famed “new car” smell to stick around forever – it will fade eventually. At that point, you’ll need something else to keep the inside of your vehicle smelling great. Luckily, the car diffuser […]

As many of us know, children can get a bit bored or anxious during long car rides. While the driver has to keep their full attention on the road, their young passengers often need something to make the time go by faster and keep their attention focused on something other than you and your task […]

If you love the look of tinted car windows and want to give it a try, you’ve come to the right place. This guide will cover everything you need to know about car window tinting in Canada, including the provincial regulations, cost and more. From the benefits of tinting to the legal consequences of non-compliant […]

Given that there are about 3 million smokers in Canada (approximately 11% of the population), there are likely a lot of people who enjoy a cigarette during a drive. The problem is that very few modern cars have cigarette lighters these days. Lighters were a standard fixture in cars up until the mid-1990s. From that […]