Winter in Edmonton

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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

- ~" m, r  s9 r; B3 _8 U6 n: G0 g  WIt's cold, it's long and it's unavoidable. It's winter in Edmonton, and there are several ways in which you can make things more tolerable.

Difficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

Here's How:


" W: E7 R/ H* H+ J# J6 B1 ?$ A+ Q2 r  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
   2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
  _, W$ k2 J& I. Q" k   4. Portable, electric heaters are inexpensive and a great way to save on your heating bill -- buy several before it gets cold and they get sold out.
( Z$ c$ D' w7 p' _% B   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
5 u: }( n/ m# y, i  K# W   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
! `0 x( K# T$ K  n8 p0 S9 T   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
   2. Shovelling is really great exercise, but for very deep snow or to make a path through the snowplough's trail you need a blower.

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