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RED BLACK & WHITE - Limited Edition BTR Facemasks are now available while supplies last! Using the same super-soft cotton fabric as the solid black version, these masks have a double layer that is completely washable, reusable and fashionable, too! Decorated with #MaskingForAfriend and the BTR logo, it's a fun way to show we're looking out for others and showing the luv for the best online radio station on the planet! Get yours today!

It's true - and thank you to everyone from all over North America who has ordered their BTR goodies over the past year! The BTR Swag Store has recently moved to a better online platform which offers better styling, ease of use and at a lower cost -- (it's Shopify).  Oh, and it's Canadian! More item options will continue to be added along with some Limited Edition items.  In the meantime, bookmark the page, sign-up for the newsletter and pick out your faves to order!

Public health units in Toronto, Ottawa and other municipalities in Ontario are now mandating the use of masks in many indoor public spaces.  The new rules for these two major cities are effective July 7, 2020. Follow the links below for more information directly from Ottawa Public Health's website and the City of Toronto's website. https://www.ottawapublichealth.ca/en/public-health-topics/masks.aspx https://www.toronto.ca/news/city-of-toronto-makes-masks-or-face-coverings-mandatory-in-enclosed-public-spaces/  Check with your local health unit to find out if facemasks are mandatory as the Covid-19 pandemic continues.

The use and expectation of use of non-medical facemasks is gaining momentum while we're in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic, and while there is no known cure. While people have differing opinions on them, a recent German study suggests a facemask will help protect others from the transmission of tiny moisture droplets belonging to the wearer caused by breathing, sneezing, or coughing. The CBC story at the following link explains... https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/mandatory-masks-1.5615728