Blind River Driving School
Canada's Favourite Driving School
Avoid a time-consuming trip to Elliot Lake! Work towards your driver’s licence with our online course and local instructor. If you have a planned trip to Sudbury, we offer the option for students to take lessons if they’d like to gain more experience driving in a larger city. Get a hold of Laurentian Driving School and we’ll get you behind the wheel!

FINANCING AVAILABLE
for as little as $0.50/per day

Beginner Driver Education
Sign up today for our Ministry Approved BDE Course. We provide multiple options for our students:
Online Self-Paced
In-Car Lessons in Blind River
Get Ministry Certified

Hourly Lessons
You pick the number of lessons
Get extra practice
One-on-one instruction

Road Test Packages
G1 & G2 Exit Test Packages
Practice along road test routes
Pass your test with confidence
Benefits of Blind River’s Beginner Driver Education Course
- Fast-Track Your G2 Road Test (G1 Exit): Take your road test in just 8 months instead of the standard 12.
- Government Certification & Insurance Savings: Graduates are certified with the Ministry of Transportation (MTO), potentially giving you a significant auto insurance discount.
- Flexible Scheduling for Busy Lives: We make it easy to fit driver training into your routine.
- Convenient Pick-up and Drop-off: Enjoy curbside service from our instructors.
- Become a Confident & Safe Driver: Develop essential defensive driving skills and become a safe driver for life.

Collision Avoidance
Commercial Industry Leaders
With decades of experience teaching the majority of truck drivers on the road, our driving courses are built on the highest standards of safety and professionalism. Leave it to the experts.
1:1 In-Vehicle Training
Insurance Discount
Completing our Service New Brunswick-Approved driver education course can lead to greatly reduced car insurance premiums. Check with your insurance agent to confirm exact savings.
Driving Assurance: Premier MTO Approved Car Training in Blind River.
Why choose us? Our instructors are seasoned professionals dedicated to creating a supportive environment as you master the intricacies of driving.
Whether you’re a beginner or looking to enhance your skills, our lessons are tailored to your unique needs, ensuring you feel in command behind the wheel. Located in the heart of Blind River, we proudly extend our services to the community and its surrounding areas, including Elliot Lake, Thessalon, and Spanish. Our comprehensive curriculum covers everything from mastering basic driving techniques to advanced maneuvers, preparing you for every aspect of driving. As an MTO approved institution, we’re not just about getting you a driver’s license; we’re making quality instruction a professional endeavour. While affordability is part of our commitment, our focus is on delivering exceptional training that goes beyond the basics. Join us at Laurentian Driving School – where every turn in the road leads to success
FAQs
Are courses and lessons government-approved?
Yes, Laurentian Driving School courses, lessons, and instructors are fully certified in Ontario, New Brunswick, and Prince Edward Island.
What are the benefits of taking driver’s ed?
Beyond helping you pass your road test, completing a certified driver's education course can significantly reduce your car insurance premiums (especially for young drivers!), shorten the graduated licensing process, and equip you with essential defensive driving skills for a lifetime of safe driving.
Will I get a discount on my insurance?
Laurentian Driving School delivers government-approved driver education courses, and course graduates may be eligible for an insurance discount. Please call your insurance provider for more information.
How do I pay for my course?
You can pay online or in person. We accept VISA, Mastercard & E-Transfer. A minimum of $100 is required to hold your spot in a class.
What if I miss an in-car lesson?
If you need to cancel in-car lessons, 24 hours notice must be given or you may be subject to a no-show fee for each lesson missed. You can contact the office at 1-800-805-0662, Mon-Fri, 8am-5pm or you can message your instructor directly. No show fees must be paid before the next scheduled lesson and before receiving a certificate of completion.
Where do I get picked up or dropped off?
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Contact Us in Blind River
Contact Details
Blind River, ON, Canada
Phone Hours
Monday - Friday
9:00am-5:00pm
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