Thank you Viper.... and thank you all for your invaluable insights. this has been a real journey. I have some interesting results to share with everyone. Yep my insurance covers me for 30 days from the date of purchase on any new vehicle. even if the insurance company is not notified. The officer th...

Hi hwybear, I had a valid permit ( and have kept it ) I have the ownership dated the day of the sale but I did not keep the envelope it came in. The MTO sets up in a room upstairs at the auction, some 700 vehicles are sold there every other week to the public, The the North Toronto Auto Auction Serv...

I purchased a used vehicle at the North Toronto auto auction, I supplied my insurance and was issued a 10 day trip permit onsite by MTO. The vehicle was fit, plated prior to the auction. I had my son drive it to my home that same evening Nov 26 2011. with the trip permit firmly affixed as prescribed...