Yes, you can drive on 400-series highways with a G2 license in Ontario, as there are no specific restrictions that prevent you from accessing these roads. However, it is important to keep in mind that while you have the privilege of driving on these highways, you still need to adhere to certain general rules and restrictions that apply to G2 drivers.

Zero Tolerance for Alcohol and Drugs: For instance, there is a zero-tolerance policy when it comes to alcohol and drugs—meaning you are not allowed to drive under the influence of any such substances.

Seatbelt Use: Additionally, the law requires that all passengers in your vehicle wear their seatbelts at all times, and as the driver, you are responsible for ensuring that this is followed.

No Distracted Driving: Another critical restriction is related to distracted driving, which includes using a cell phone, even if it’s hands-free, texting, or engaging in any other activity that diverts your attention from the road. Furthermore, if you are a

Nighttime Restrictions: G2 driver aged 19 or under, you will face nighttime driving restrictions between midnight and 5 AM.

First 6 Months: During the first six months of holding your G2 license, you are only allowed to carry one passenger aged 19 or under in the vehicle.

After 6 Months: After the first six months, you can have up to three passengers aged 19 or under.

Exemption: although this limit does not apply if the passengers are immediate family members or if you are accompanied by a fully licensed driver with at least four years of driving experience. It’s essential to be aware of these regulations, as they are in place to help keep you and others safe on the road. Above all, remember to drive safely, stay alert, and always be mindful of your surroundings while driving, especially when navigating highways or other busy roads.