Ontario to Scrap Licence Plate Renewal, Making It ‘Automatic’

An Ontario provincial licence plate with a renewal sticker is shown in Mississauga, Ont., on Feb. 22, 2022. The Canadian Press/Nathan Denette

Ontario vehicle owners will soon be able to skip the yearly registration of their licence plates as the province looks to automate the process.

Premier Doug Ford made the announcement at a Feb. 13 media conference.