About us
A prairie driving school with a winter mindset
Canola Lane Driving School is a Winnipeg driving school teaching one-to-one Class 5 lessons through every season.
Why “Canola Lane”?
Every summer the fields around Winnipeg turn bright yellow with canola. We liked the idea of a road that is easy to see and easy to follow — which is what good instruction should feel like.
We work the same way with every learner: one learner at a time, real roads, honest feedback.
We teach to the skills in the Manitoba Driver's Handbook; MPI conducts official knowledge and road tests.
What we believe
Three promises to every learner
Calm first
Nobody learns well while stressed. We start where you are comfortable and build from there.
Every season
We teach through winter so your first icy morning is not your first icy lesson.
Honest advice
If you are not ready for your road test, we will tell you — and show you exactly what to work on.
Our cars
Training cars built for Manitoba
- Recent automatic compact cars with a passenger-side brake
- Winter tires from November to April
- Block heater and remote starter for cold mornings
- Cleaned between lessons; extra mirror for the instructor
Business details
Canola Lane Driving School
43 Portside Drive, Winnipeg, MB R2N 0E2Ready when the roads are.
Pick your preferred days and times, then call or email us — we confirm an instructor and time by phone or email.