CAA Saskatchewan Magazine

Winter 2025 Issue

The winter issue of CAA Magazine is here, and it’s your ultimate guide to the season! Dive into pages filled with inspiring travel ideas, expert advice, and exclusive Member perks. Whether you’re chasing snowy adventures, jetting off somewhere warm, or cozying up at home, this issue is packed with everything you need to make winter wonderful.

Here are some exciting highlights:

Chair’s Message

Richard Ahenakew reflects on his two-year term as Chair of the CAA Saskatchewan Board of Directors and looks forward to continuing his contributions as a board director. He also encourages Members to connect with an experienced CAA Travel Consultant now to plan their winter getaway.

Canada’s Winter Wonderlands

Bundle up, folks, it’s time to celebrate the season that makes us truly Canadian. When the temperatures drop, we don’t hibernate; we head for the slopes, lace up our skates, strap on our snowshoes, and carve our way through the coolest adventures on Earth. From coast to coast, winter is our playground, and no one does it better than us.

A European Double-Take

Europe offers a tapestry of experiences, from bustling cities rich in history and culture to tranquil landscapes that invite quiet reflection. Whether you’re drawn to iconic landmarks, vibrant nightlife, or secluded villages surrounded by nature, this guide highlights the best of both urban excitement and remote retreats across the continent.

10 Things to Do in Paris

Sure, the Eiffel Tower and Louvre are must-sees — but the real Paris reveals itself in its cafés, hidden passages, and neighbourhood markets. Step off the tourist path and see how Parisians live, eat, and unwind. Here are 10 ways to experience the City of Light like a local.

Ready, Set, Charge!

If you’re looking for a way to charge a battery, CAA Battery Depot in Regina has the answer. They’ve earned a reputation for professional service and have a tremendous inventory of batteries and accessories to address all your needs, from recreational vehicles and heavy machinery to watches and small appliances. Learn more about the types of chargers and what they should be used for.

Insurance Tips to Winter-Proof Your Home and Car

They say the only sure things in life are death and taxes. But if you live in Saskatchewan, there is one more certainty to add to the list: winter. With deep freezes, icy roads, and heavy snowfalls, the season can be tough on homes and vehicles. With a bit of planning and the right insurance, you can stay protected and avoid some of the most common cold-weather claims. Lori Madsen, General Manager of Insurance Operations at CAA Saskatchewan, offers sound advice about the biggest seasonal risks and how to stay ahead of them.

Where in the World Contest – Winter Issue

This installation of six wheat stalks of varying heights can be found in a historic downtown along the Souris River, a short drive southeast of Regina. The pretty roadside attraction pays homage to the area’s agricultural roots; the sculptures’ drooping shapes are meant to symbolize abundance. Think you know where these grandiose grains are? Send an email to caa.magazine@caask.ca with your answer for a chance to win a Ricardo Beverly Hills Avalon Softside Carry-On Expandable Spinner in Storm Blue, courtesy of CAA Travel. Contest rules and regulations

Where in the World Contest – Fall Issue

Last issue’s contest was the World’s Largest Coffee Pot, located midway between Regina and Saskatoon in Davidson. If this oversize landmark were functional, it could allegedly hold up to 150,000 cups of joe. Congratulations to CAA Member, Judi Barnes, the winner of the Pelican 1050 Micro Case, courtesy of CAA Travel.