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Not Necessarily the Automobile
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Series on #alternativetransportation and its impact in #Winnipeg. Thursdays 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM in #Winnipeg. https://notnecessarilytheautomobile.wordpress.com/; https://umfm.com/programming/shows/not-necessarily-the-automobile
Its important the MB NDP does this to regain their base, and not further go to the right as its already done. We also have a petition up. Support it by going to @5050transitwpg.bsky.social for more information. #Winnipeg #PublicTransportation #WinnipegTransit #ClimateAction
Tomorrow we have another great episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social where we discuss about the need to bring back 50/50 #PublicTransit funding betwen the province and the municipalities. Show starts at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM. #Winnipeg #WinnipegTransit #PublicTransportation #MBNDP
November 27, 2025 at 5:55 AM
Tomorrow we have another great episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social where we discuss about the need to bring back 50/50 #PublicTransit funding betwen the province and the municipalities. Show starts at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM. #Winnipeg #WinnipegTransit #PublicTransportation #MBNDP
November 27, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Also check out Dan Hendry's 2020 Ted Talk about how using #PublicTransporation eliminating our car centric planning in North America. www.youtube.com/watch?v=BoQE...
Throwing Our Car Culture Under the Bus | Dan Hendry | TEDxOttawa
YouTube video by TEDx Talks
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November 20, 2025 at 4:55 AM
Check out a fresh new episode tomorrow of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social when Get on The Bus's Dan Hendry talks about The Ride Guide for training programs in helping youth take #publictransportation. Show starts at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM. #Winnipeg
November 20, 2025 at 4:54 AM
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Hey Winnipeggers, check it out!
A new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social drops tomorrow morning on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am with climate/public/active transportation advocate @carterlavin.bsky.social on his new book "If You Wanty to Win, You've Got to Fight: A Guid to Transportation Advocacy. Lots of nuggets for activists.
November 13, 2025 at 5:05 AM
A new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social drops tomorrow morning on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am with climate/public/active transportation advocate @carterlavin.bsky.social on his new book "If You Wanty to Win, You've Got to Fight: A Guid to Transportation Advocacy. Lots of nuggets for activists.
November 13, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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This shouldn’t happen. We don’t have to accept it.
November 11, 2025 at 9:54 PM
We have a fresh new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM tomrroow at 11:30 am. Guest is @pattybikes.com discussing her recent book That’ll Never Work Here, as well as all things cycling, and making #Winniepg a more accessible city.
November 5, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Did you know Canada is paying billions for climate inaction?

This is why the next NDP leader must have the courage to address the economic cost of the climate crisis. 1/6
October 29, 2025 at 2:23 PM
And here is last week's episode, "The Future of #Winnipeg Cycling," discussing about the November 1st @bikewinnipeg.bsky.social townhall with board chair, Benjamin Meek. #Activetransportation broadcast-storage.umfm.com/NNTA-E-92-25...
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October 30, 2025 at 1:11 PM
New episode today drops on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am today called "Winters Coming" about getting ready for #Winnipeg winter cycling. Show starts at 11:30 am.
October 30, 2025 at 1:07 PM
A fresh episode of NNTA on 101.5 UMFM today drops at 11:30 am with "Carbrain" about how us as a society, namely in #Winnipeg has adopted #Carbrain mentality to many things. Hope you enjoy.
October 16, 2025 at 2:37 PM
AOC: And they are able to radicalize a generation of young boys in particular, away from healthy masculinity and into an insecure masculinity that requires the domination of others who are poorer, browner, darker, or a different gender than them.
October 16, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Check out today's episode of NNTA on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 today when we have Jasime Lucero, Student Association President of @rrcpolytech.bsky.social discuss the challenges of the new #WinnipegTransit Primary network. #Winnipeg
October 2, 2025 at 3:21 PM
This week's episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM comes your way tommorow morning at 11:30 am, called "The Truth" focusing on #Truthandreconciliation through the less of #publictransportation and #activetransportation. Tune in.
September 25, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Another new episode of NNTA on 101.5 UMFM tomorrow at 11:30 am, #Winnipeg, called, "Shoot they score," on how #publictransportation & #activetransportation can lift all tides in getting sports fans around. Don't miss it. #WinnipegTransit #CFL, #NFL, #MLS #CanPL #NWSL #WNBA #PWHL #CEBL #NHL
September 4, 2025 at 3:31 AM
Greetings, you can listen to today's episode from 101.5 UMFM call State of Climate Emergency, on why #Winnipeg should call a state of emergency here on line. umfm.com/programming/...
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August 28, 2025 at 12:34 PM
New episode tomorrow of NNTA on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am called "Food in Deserted Lands" discussing about food deserts and how urban agriculture, public and active transportation can help reduce #Winnipeg's food security problems. #Urbanagriculture #publictransportation #Activetransportation
August 21, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Have a new episode of Not Necessarily the Automobile Thursday morning on 101.5 UMFM in #Winnipeg at 11:30 am. The episode is called "Licence to Unthrill" on how drivers licences fuel employment discrimination for low income people and neighbourhoods.
August 14, 2025 at 3:27 AM
We are back today on 101.5 UMFM with a new episode called "Wildfire: Frequently Asked Questions" about this summer's wildfires, and its health impacts and what you can do to help yourself. Show starts at 11:30 am. #Winnipeg. #Climateaction #extremeweather
August 7, 2025 at 12:08 PM
Hope to get to episode 100 of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social by just before the holiday season. Tempted to rent out a small community centre room to host a few folks to come buy and have a panel discussion if I get to it by the fall. #Winnipeg #ActiveTransportation
July 24, 2025 at 3:08 AM
Episode 83 of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social airs this Thursday on 101.5 UMFM with the latest battle "Losing the Battle, Winning the War" regarding the ongoing challenges with improving bicycle safety, infrustructure and how the #Winnipeg cycling community is slowly coming together. 11:30 am.
July 24, 2025 at 3:06 AM
Tomorrow at 11:30 am, we have a fresh episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social with "Suzuki's Way?", featuring how how both #DavidSuzuki and #AlGore's recent interviews and Talks are both right on the climate crisis and what that means for AT & PT. #Winnipeg #ActiveTransportation #PublicTransit
July 10, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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Urban Delivery by Bike is designed to help city staff tailor their approach to local conditions—whether that’s helping out interested local businesses, incentivizing a switch to bike delivery, understanding regulatory barriers, or building out the right infrastructure.
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A New Resource: Urban Delivery by Bike - NACTO
NACTO's Urban Bikeway Design Guide is now available a web-based document.
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June 26, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Looks like @winnipegtransit.bsky.social system maps are out at various locations, including #Winnipeg libraries. We suggested printed maps in a Manitoban February 2024 op-ed. Good on #WinnipegTransit #Winnipeg #publictransportation
June 25, 2025 at 6:36 PM