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A Proactive Driving School is a Calgary-based licensed driving school that opened its doors on July 8, 2006. It was founded by award winning, Calgary driving instructor, Dragoslav (Drashko) Vujanovic.
Voted Best Calgary Driving School
A big thank you to everyone for voting us as the best driving school in Calgary for the second year in a row! Without our amazing students, this would have not have been possible. We really do work hard to make sure our students are learning at our school. Whether they are taking an Insurance Reduction Course or brush-up lessons, we make sure that our students leave confident in their abilities.
Calgary Winter Car Cleaning Tips
Ah yes, Winter. Every Calgarian's favourite season to either love or hate. The smell of pine, cozy homes, warm beverages, outdoor winter activities, and slush. Lots and lots of slush - and salt. A perfect combination for getting your car dirty. This means having to clean more often, so anything you can do to make the cleaning easier is a huge help. This is exactly why we have come up with a few tips to expedite the process. Enjoy and stay warm!
How will carbon tax affect Alberta gas prices
For many months now, there has been much discussion about the Alberta NDP implementing the Climate Leadership Plan, the so-called Carbon Tax. Well, that time has finally come, and the carbon tax has officially come into effect as of January 1st, 2017. We have had several people comment that as they were heading home after celebrating the new year, they had noticed that gas prices had already begun increasing at gas stations.
How to Parallel Park
One of the most common issues our students ask for help with is how to parallel park. It seems to be a common struggle; how do you get a car into a spot between two others, without touching the other cars?
The Complete Guide to Alberta Demerit Points
Alberta has a demerit point system which exists under the Traffic Safety Act, in which demerits are accumulated on the drivers licence with each conviction. If too many demerits are accumulated, then the licence may be suspended, and insurance premiums will likely increase.
Calgary Winter Tire Rebates and Discounts 2017
If you still have not purchased your new winter tires for this season, the good news is that there are still many discounts and rebates available from several manufacturers. We are passing along this list of rebates that was assembled from flyers posted on Red Flag Deals for your convenience. The list is alphabetical in order, and the point of this post is to present all of the available rebates as opposed to a recommendation of any particular brand or model of winter tire.
Our Squeaky Clean Car Cleaning Tips
So you have just passed your driving test and are ready to be let loose on the roads - it’s time to get down to the local dealer and get your first car! These new wheels will become your pride and joy, but keeping a car in top condition is no easy ride. Whilst we don’t usually clean cars, it doesn’t mean we don’t know a thing or two about it - check out our top vehicle cleaning tips!