SEEN @ SAAR
Estimating, AI and more covered at annual spring meet-up By SARAH PERKINS, ALLISON ROGERS The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) hosted its annual spring conference at the Temple Gardens in Moose Jaw on the first weekend of March, where industry participants gathered to discuss everything from future technology to how to effectively say no […]
Seen at SAAR’s Spring Conference: Sask. association covers current collision trends at annual event
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan — The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) hosted its annual spring conference at the Temple Gardens in Moose Jaw last weekend, where industry participants gathered to discuss everything from future technology to how to effectively say no in a workplace. The event kicked off on Friday, March 1 with an Advanced […]
SAAR Your Engines: Save the date for the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers’ Spring Event
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan — The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) is reminding its members that its Spring Conference will be held in Moose Jaw at the Temple Gardens on March 1 and 2, 2024. Standard rooms at the Template Gardens are $189 per night; Luxury suites are $209 per night. The organization advises booking […]
Liessi’s Lessons: SAAR and Color Compass announce upcoming repair planning and estimating session
Regina, Saskatchewan — SAAR Saskatoon and Regina have announced an upcoming skill development session to support repair planning and estimating training. In partnership with Color Compass, Stefano Liessi—Color Compass’s new training and curriculum coordinator—will offer his expertise in damage assessment following OEM repair procedures. In a LinkedIn post made by Color Compass, the company said […]
Boot Camp in Session: SAAR donates thousands toward autobody education, training programs
Regina, Saskatchewan — The Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) is at it again with their ever-continuing generosity. The organization recently donated $3,300 to Sask Polytechnic to support Auto Body Skills Boot Camps in Regina and Saskatoon. The initiative aims to provide aspiring students with hands-on experience and valuable skills in the field of autobody […]
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY
Saskatoon is waiting for you You’ll find a job like no other working at Unique CARSTARS in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The sprawling 13,000 sq. ft. facility was established in 1986 in Saskatchewan’s largest city and offers both collision repair and glass services alongside a Line-X division that specializes in protective coatings. “I feel that the Unique […]
GOOD TIMES IN THE ’TOON
Story, photos by ALLISON ROGERS Another Fall Conference from the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) has come and gone– and this sure was one for the books. More than 150 industry members hit the Dakota Dunes Golf Course on day one of the event, while a delicious steak supper topped off the evening before […]
Saskatoon Scrapbook: A recap of SAAR’s 2023 Fall Conference
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — Another Fall Conference from the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) has come and gone–and this sure was one for the books. More than 150 industry members hit the Dakota Dunes Golf Course on Thursday, closing the day with a delicious steak supper before a full day of programming on Friday. This […]
Sweet Times in Saskatoon: SAAR hosts Fall Conference and trade show; closes event with karaoke
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — Collision repair industry members were in Saskatoon last Thursday and Friday for the annual Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) Fall Conference, which featured the event’s largest ever trade show with more than 200 attendees. Of course, the Collision Repair team was there with our cameras and EV Repair Tour kit. Check […]
Prairie Fairway: SAAR hosts annual golf tournament at Dakota Dunes Golf Links
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan — Members and friends of the Saskatchewan Association of Automotive Repairers (SAAR) were at Dakota Dunes Golf Links yesterday for the organization’s annual golf tournament. A great day was had by all, with more than 130 golfers in attendance and picture-perfect golfing weather. A banquet closed out the evening, where more than 200 […]
