History of vehicle registration plates of Ontario

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Main article: Vehicle registration plates of Ontario

The province of Ontario, canada, began requiring its citizens to register their vehicles in 1903 and display government provided licence plates on their vehicles in 1905.

[edit] Passenger plates 1967 to present

All number plates issued from 1972 onwards are still valid for display on vehicles.

Image First issued Description Slogan Serial format Serials issued Notes
1967 blue on white with embossed crown separator 1968 123-456
1968 white on blue with embossed crown separator 1969 123-456
1969 blue on white with embossed crown separator 1970 123-456
1970 white on blue with embossed crown separator 1971 123-456
1971 blue on white with embossed crown separator 1972 123-456 final year for single year issues
1972 blue on white with embossed crown separator Keep it Beautiful ABC-123 first multi-year issue
1972 blue on white with embossed crown separator Keep it Beautiful ABC-123
1980 blue on white with embossed crown separator Yours to Discover ABC-123
1986 blue on white with embossed crown separator Yours to Discover 123-ABC
1994 blue on reflective white with screened crown separator Yours to Discover 123-ABC
1997 blue on reflective white with screened crown separator Yours to Discover ABCD-123

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History of vehicle registration plates of Canada (by province or territory)