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Access Communications and CAA Saskatchewan want to keep trick-or-treaters safe this Halloween season. For the 27th year, Access Communications announced that they would be hitting the streets in 11 communities as a part of the safety awareness program Pumpkin Patrol. “Halloween is a special night for family and friends to come together with their kids, […]

The City of Regina in conjunction with the CAA and the Regina Police service is launching a new initiative at Regina Schools. Kids serving on safety patrols will be wearing backpacks outfitted with radar. The backpacks will display the speed drivers are going, creating an instant visual reminder for drivers. Regina is the first City […]

Even though you might not physically see them under the snow and ice – you know they’re lurking there – the worst roads and highways in Saskatchewan. CAA Saskatchewan is holding their annual Top Ten Worst Roads campaign, and they want your votes. Christine Niemczyk with CAA Saskatchewan explains why they do this. “Primarily CAA is involved […]

We’ve all driven across some roads that have made us clench our teeth, brace for impact, or curse out loud from the big thud of a tire slamming in and out of a pothole. There are some roads in Saskatchewan that are particularly bad, and every year CAA-Saskatchewan likes to find out which one is […]

Saskatchewan drivers, cyclists and pedestrians were asked in April to submit their worst roads for CAA’s “Worst Road in the Province” campaign and many came through with a vote. When all votes were tabulated, a section of Highway 4 near Dorintosh, north of Meadow Lake in the province’s northwest, was given the distinction of having […]

Whether it is a residential road or a highway, residents can nominate and vote for the worst roads in Saskatchewan starting Wednesday. CAA Saskatchewan’s Worst Roads campaign is back after a year off in 2020 due to challenges presented by the COVID-19 pandemic. This year’s campaign will run from April 7-27. Christine Niemzyk, director of […]

Roughly 20 percent of people between the ages of 18 to 24 have either driven while high on cannabis or got in a vehicle with a high driver according to a study conducted by CAA Canada. Spokesperson for CAA Saskatchewan Christine Niemczyk says this is concerning data. “We know from the same audience that we […]

CAA Roadside Assistance two truck drivers in Regina are taking advantage of a slow down in calls for service to help drop-off and deliver items for the Regina Food Bank. Christine Niemczyk with CAA Saskatchewan says that the drivers have dropped off a lot of hampers so far. “We started this, this past Monday. I […]

The cold weather is giving people some troubles getting out of the house. CAA Saskatchewan says it has received an influx of calls for tow trucks and battery boosts. CAA’s Christine Niemczyk said at this time, operators will not be able to give an estimated time of arrival, adding that first thing Wednesday morning it […]