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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

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Not Necessarily The Automobile March 5, 2026 Preview
Not Necessarily The Automobile March 5, 2026 Preview YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

New episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM tomorrow at 11:30 am called Protest Song, looks at protest music, it's importance in #PublicTransportation, #ActiveTransportation, and what you need for a good protest ride. #Winnipeg youtu.be/8uwkIJ08-WU

05.03.2026 04:34 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
Not Necessarily The Automobile Feb. 26, 2026: Cycling is Political
Not Necessarily The Automobile Feb. 26, 2026: Cycling is Political YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

New episode drops tomorrow at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM, featuring "Cycling is Political", with @biketalk.bsky.social hosts Nick Richert and Taylor Nichols discussing the politics of cycling. #Winnipeg #ActiveTransportation #TransportationJustice www.youtube.com/watch?v=P4E5...

26.02.2026 04:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

We are back with another episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social talking with Sharee Hochman of @transcanadatrail.bsky.social about their #BlahstoAhhhs campaign to get people out during the winter. Show starts at 11:30 am Thursday morning on 101.5 UMFM. #WInnipeg.

19.02.2026 04:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
NNTA Thursday February 12, 2026 Preview:City Hall
NNTA Thursday February 12, 2026 Preview:City Hall YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

New episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social at 11:30 tomorrow, Thursday morning on 101.5 UMFM. Guest is#Elmwood EK city councillor Emma Durand Wood, on her journey into civic politics and challenges #Winnipeg faces with #publictransportation and #activetransportation. www.youtube.com/watch?v=raXZ...

12.02.2026 05:51 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
NNTA Episode 104 Preview: Good News
NNTA Episode 104 Preview: Good News YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

New episode tomorrow of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM called Good News, discussing positive news within #PublicTransportation, #ActiveTransportation. Something different for you all given the current state of the world. youtu.be/fglgdYOFEQo #Winnipeg

05.02.2026 03:41 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Tomorrow we have a new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am discussing about this years Jack Frost Challenge. #Winnipeg #UMFM

29.01.2026 04:48 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

I agree

23.01.2026 04:15 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight

In light of *gestures broadly around*

"This book isn’t about being miserable; it’s about fixing the things that make us miserable."

"A truly useful handbook for those who want to make change...for anyone trying to improve any part of our society." - Bill McKibben

islandpress.org/books/if-you...

21.01.2026 20:14 πŸ‘ 7 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
NNTA January 22nd episode: interview with Sarah Goodyear, co-author of Life After Cars
NNTA January 22nd episode: interview with Sarah Goodyear, co-author of Life After Cars YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

This Thursday morning on 101.5 UMFM at 11:30 am, we have a special episode with guest @sgoodyear.bsky.social, one of the co-hosts of the @thewaroncars.bsky.social, and co-authors of Life After Cars: Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile #Winnipeg #LifeAfterCars #Thewaroncars

21.01.2026 04:55 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
20.01.2026 12:57 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Preview tomorrow of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social called "Taking Climate Action," as how we in #Winnipeg can take #climate Action. #ClimateJustice. #TransportationJustice #PublicTransportation #ActiveTransportation #WinnipegTransit

15.01.2026 05:23 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Very proud to reach 100 episodes of recording a community radio show focused on #publictransportation and #activetransportation related to #Winnipeg

12.01.2026 01:44 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

PS tommorow's episode is episode 100 of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social. We have made it.

08.01.2026 04:24 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Listen to 101.5 UMFM tomorrow at 11:30 am for part two of our 2025 year end review series on
@nntaonumfm.bsky.social featuring stories 1-5 of the top ten stories related to #publictransoprtation, #activetransportation and #Climatechange. #Winnipeg

08.01.2026 04:24 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Listen to 101.5 UMFM today at 11:30 am for part one of our two part 2025 year end review series on @nntaonumfm.bsky.social featuring stories 10-6 of the top ten stories related to #publictransoprtation, #activetransportation and #Climatechange. #Winnipeg

01.01.2026 16:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Yes, we are upping our social media prescence a little in 2026. We will be putting some more content here and there on our new YouTube and Instagram channels.

28.12.2025 16:29 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
NNTA 2025 Review preview
NNTA 2025 Review preview YouTube video by Not Necessarily The Automobile

Preview of the upcoming two part series looking at what 2025 brought in terms of #Publictransportation #Activetransportation and #climatechange stories on this week's edition of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social New Years Day, Thursday at 11:30 am. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1xS...

28.12.2025 16:28 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

Thursday Morning we have a new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM, our holiday episode "Thankful", discussing what public and active transportation has brought into my life. Show starts at 11:30 am. #Winnipeg #Publictransportation #Activetransportation #HappyHolidays #Winnipeg

18.12.2025 05:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

You might be entered in for a draw for a book. Stay tuned.

11.12.2025 05:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Greetings everyone. Next week is going to be my Christmas episode. Looking to do a listner participant episode. Looking for short stories related to PT AT around the holiday season or what PT and AT means to you at the end of 2025. DM me or email @notnecessarilytheautomobile@gmail.com #Winnipeg

11.12.2025 05:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 1

We got a new episode of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social on 101.5 UMFM tomorrow at 11:30 am called Media Scan: 2025 Holiday edition. We discuss book reading ideas and social media accounts to follow on public and active transportation. #Winnipeg #Publictransportation #ActiveTransportation

11.12.2025 04:53 πŸ‘ 3 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
06.12.2025 05:40 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

In this week's edition of @nntaonumfm.bsky.social, called "Community", we talk to Merril Grant from The W.R.E.N.C.H about the Cycle of Giving, along with thepower of community overcoming the recent incidents of road violence on #Winnipeg streets. Show starts tomorrow at 11:30 am on 101.5 UMFM.

04.12.2025 03:37 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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If You Want to Win, You've Got to Fight

Got word that folks in Guadalajara and Tequila have copies of my book If You Want To Win, You've Got To Fight: A Guide To Effective Transportation Advocacy

Books are now in the US, Canada, Mexico, Ireland, Australia and the Netherlands!

islandpress.org/books/if-you...

03.12.2025 15:26 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Sorry to hear about that. Especially with what you said about all the effort that was put into it.

02.12.2025 17:28 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This #GivingTuesdayCA, help us keep building community-led climate action across Canada πŸ’š

🎁 Donate: https://www.climatereality.ca/donate

02.12.2025 08:08 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

27.11.2025 05:55 πŸ‘ 2 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1

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

27.11.2025 05:53 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
Throwing Our Car Culture Under the Bus | Dan Hendry | TEDxOttawa
Throwing Our Car Culture Under the Bus | Dan Hendry | TEDxOttawa YouTube video by TEDx Talks

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...

20.11.2025 04:55 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

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

20.11.2025 04:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1