My e300d came with what are considered "good" all seasons, but man, they were useless... especially on a rwd.
I got a smokin' deal on a set of Blizzak WS60s with <1000 kms, and they are incredible. Not nearly as loud as winter tires I've had previously, and the traction is fantastic
About Quebec... It's 10% actually. Here's an article that quotes the stats:
http://www.cbc.ca/news/yourview/2007/12/quebec_first_province_to_make.html
Quote:
Jean-Marie de Koninck, who served as the head of a provincial task force on road safety, said the change is expected to help curb winter accidents.
"There's about 10 per cent of the people right now that don't have winter tires on and they're involved in 38 per cent of the accidents on the road in the winter," he said.
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