Fresh Air ThunderBay

For a leader to classify millions of Canadians as “these people” and then label them racists and misogynists based on vaccination status is not only absurd, it’s an overt and intentional strategy to create an “other” and further divide this country. For shame @JustinTrudeau!

@achrusz hi Amber. I’m trying to track down a customer that we don’t have a contact number for. Do you shop at Fresh Air in Thunder Bay?

Ya don't say!... The Mountain Bike Cure: Exercise, Fresh Air and Fellowship nytimes.com/2021/05/20/tra…

The “E-Bike Effect:” Those who bought e-bikes increased average daily bicycle use from 2.1km (1.3 miles) to 9.2km (5.7 miles), a 340% increase. The e-bike's share of all their transportation increased dramatically too; from 17% to 49%. Via @Treehugger treehugger.com/e-bikers-ride-…

Swap 4 tires for 2 b/c it's #BikeToWorkWeek! Not only will you save money by biking to work (have you seen gas prices??), but you’ll get to enjoy the fresh air and a daily dose of exercise! If you don’t commute to work, aim for a bike ride or walk around your neighbourhood.

Business owners in Thunder Bay are about to push back against the provincial government forcing their establishments closed. #tbay ow.ly/xVHW50ENdaq

Local leaders call for regional approach #tbay ow.ly/t8rC50EMKO1

We are happy to report that there are no new cases of COVID-19 in the TBDHU region! There are currently 29 active cases with 11 more having resolved. #TBay Read the full PSA: tbdhu.com/news/daily-upd…

The Ford govt's rationale for closing outdoor sports/activities is the same one it gives when questioned about why many small businesses are closed: closures are not about the risk of the activity, but to send a message to the public to stay home.

@TBDHealthUnit Hopefully with these low case counts we are on our way to a regional approach for reopening.

The City of Thunder Bay has won recognition from a national group for its efforts to become a safe, bikeable community. #tbay ow.ly/EouT50EENkc

With bike lanes officially reopening, the City of Thunder Bay is reminding motorists to respect parking restrictions, be aware of cyclists, and share the road. #tbay ow.ly/M4mc50ECIQD

@CFIB Those hardest hit, restaurants, gyms, hospitality etc, need 100% CERB forgiveness.

Reality check: Ontario's use of lockdowns has been longer than any jurisdiction in North America - and one of the longest in the world. Many small firms have been locked down for 300+ days.

Doug Ford: Remove Crown Land Camping Prohibition Immediately - Sign the Petition! chng.it/G4qhhTmg via @CdnChange

WOW — France is offering car owners the chance to trade aging vehicles for €2500 euro ($2975) toward the purchase of an electric bike. “For the first time, it’s recognized that the solution is not to make cars greener, but simply to reduce their number.” reuters.com/article/us-cli…

The Firefighters Ten Mile Road Race is going to be a virtual event again in 2021, as will the timed Thunder Bay 10-Mile Challenge. #tbay ow.ly/4yFJ50EmQfL

Personal care businesses like salons, gyms, and tattoo artists are in dire need of targeted financial support after months of closures, local advocates and MPPs say. #tbay ow.ly/tIf150E6H4t

Firefighters Ten Mile Road Race will be a virtual event in 2021. ow.ly/WqNP50DqMpP #tbay

Thunder Bay mayor Bill Mauro is seeking changes to Ontario’s lockdown rules, arguing they disadvantage small businesses and ignore widely varying local conditions. #tbay #tbcc ow.ly/FDf250DmP6i

Cross-country ski trails stay open despite new COVID-19 restrictions (2 Photos) #tbay ow.ly/celi50D7UFn