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Sunday June 12 - Sunday June 19 2011

During the week of June 13-19, employees are encouraged to commute to work in a cleaner way by; biking, walking, telecommuting, taking public transit, driving a hybrid, carpooling or even just giving your car a tune-up.

 

 

 

By registering at the link ayou will be eligible to win the following prizes:


Tim Horton's Gift Cards
for the first 100 registered


Dozens of crusing bikes and
mountain bikes


A 7-day trip for 2 to Machu Pichu, Peru

Participating is Easy

> Find Bike Routes at: the Bike to Work Day routes website or hamilton.ca/cycling
> HSR Transit Maps can be found at: hamilton.ca/hsr or google.ca/transit
> Form a carpool using our no hassle ride matching service: carpoolzone.ca
> Get car tune up tips on CAA's website.

Attend a Clean Air Commute Event

Friday June 10
Breakfast Launch at Liuna Station

Presented by Smart Commute Hamilton, Open Streets Hamilton and TransLog Conference 2011.


Sunday June 12
Open Streets Hamilton

Walk, Cycle, Roll and Bus it to James Street North from 10 am to 5 pm! Experience street life from a new perspective - one without cars. Enjoy the festival atmosphere with activities, street vendors, performers and artists.

>> OpenStreetsHamilton.ca


Monday June 13
Carpool to Work Day

Have you been interested in carpooling but weren't sure if you could find a partner? Go to CarpoolZone.ca and use automated matching technology to find the best match for you!  Why not give it a try this week!


Tuesday June 14
Lunch'n'Learn
: Moving Beyond the Car Webinar

Moving Beyond the Automobile is a video series which explores solutions to the problem of automobile dependency. It discusses walking, cycling, transit and carpooling examples worldwide. Learn about the cutting edge technologies and policies that are shaping the transportation field today and in the future.

>> Register Here


Wednesday June 15
Lunchtime Walk

We will meet in Gore Park at 12 noon and walk to Bayfront Park where we will be greeted with free lunch, healthy snacks and prizes! Only those who register will be eligible.

>> Register Here


Thursday June 16

Totally Transit Thursday

Try out transit for a day with the Smart Commute All Access Wristband which you can pick up at locations around the city and ride the HSR for FREE all day Thursday!

The All Access Wristband also gives wearers half price admission to the AGH, free Jackson Square Goodlife Fitness access and 2 for 1 admission to the Football Hall of Fame for June 14-18 with the wristband.

>> Wristband Pick-up Locations

Transportation and Healthy Living Fair
Gore Park from 11:30am to 1:30pm 

Tons of local exhibitors, prizes and fun activities for everyone

>> Get all the details here


Friday June 17
Bike to Work Day

Continue what you started on May 30 and bike to work again - this time on your own!  If you can't bike to work, trying biking to a transit stop and put your bike on the bus or bike to the store or on other errands!

Photos 

Click to see photos from the last Clean Air Commute