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Join the commuter challenge and do your part for the environment

Members of the McMaster community are invited to pedal, paddle or car pool to work next week as part of Canadian Environment Week. McMaster, along with several other corporate organizations and groups in the region, is participating in an area and national initiative aimed at challenging people to leave their cars at home June 5 to June 9. The Hamilton-Wentworth Commuter Challenge is part of a nation-wide competition between employers, schools, towns, cities and regions of Canada for the distinction of having the highest percentage of commuters who leave their cars at home. To register for the Canadian Commuter Challenge, click here By registering, you will receive an e-mail message each morning of the event, which will enable you to add your daily commuting data to the totals for both McMaster and Hamilton-Wentworth. For more information about the Canadian Commuter Challenge, click here