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OMVIC Blog: Car Buying Tips

Firebomber's Car Sales Licence Revoked - Tribunal Overruled

By OMVIC Communications on Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Ontario Superior Court of JusticeThe Ontario Superior Court of Justice has overturned a decision of the Licence Appeal Tribunal (LAT) that ordered the provincial vehicle sales regulator, OMVIC, to grant a licence to a man convicted of firebombing New York State government offices.

Leasing A Car In Ontario; Is It Right For You?

By OMVIC Communications on Friday, December 11, 2015
Leasing VehicleIn Ontario, there is no cooling-off period when purchasing a vehicle from an OMVIC-Registered dealer – all sales are final. So it’s important … before you sign the contract … do your research and determine if leasing is right for you.

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