News from the Canadian powersports world: new models, industry moves and rule changes.
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Moto Canada released its 2025 Annual Industry Statistics Report in late September, and buried in the numbers is a shift that matters more to used buyers than to anyone else. Side-by-sides hit a five-year high. ATV units slipped while total ATV spending went up. Here's how to read that, and how it s
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Off-road vehicle theft is becoming a bigger problem across Canada, and stolen machines don't just disappear, many quietly resurface on private-sale marketplaces months later with clean-looking paperwork. Here's what's actually driving the trend, how GPS trackers and VIN checks protect you, and the
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Kawasaki's 250-horsepower Teryx H2 was barely on dealer lots before a stop-ride recall grounded every unit. The fix is now confirmed and free. If you are shopping for one used in Canada, here is exactly what to check before you buy.
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Canada's new counter-tariff package took effect September 8, 2026, putting a 50 percent surtax on large American motorcycles. Side-by-sides and ATVs were not included. Here is what Canadian powersports buyers actually need to know, and why fall 2026 is still a good time to buy.
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The Farmers' Almanac and multiple long-range forecasters are calling for a snowier than normal winter across Ontario, Quebec, Atlantic Canada and the western Prairies in 2026 to 2027, driven by a developing Super El Nino. Here is what riders need to do before the first snowfall lands.
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Ontario trail permits open October 1 and the discount window closes November 1. Quebec's pricing climbs three times before the season even starts. Here is what every Canadian sled owner should do this month.
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Helmet laws, minimum ages, insurance requirements and road-crossing rules for ATVs and snowmobiles are different in nearly every Canadian province. Here is what actually changes when you cross a border, and why it matters more than most riders think.
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