Winter in Edmonton

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! |  t& V- W+ eHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

( k3 t8 ?! A9 M$ z% J* GIt'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
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5 U- o/ W3 U. D. m/ g8 L6 J% b  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.
9 j% _# [1 a* ^, d   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
   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.
   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
( u8 q5 p6 c2 P% m$ @6 R   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
   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.
9 `% @( s( j7 d7 _( t   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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