Winter in Edmonton

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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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4 T% e3 I- F/ QIt'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.
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- c% |3 U. B8 ]6 F* M+ f: ADifficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

# O) b, l! {' \0 N( i, PHere's How:
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! F9 s4 y! m% z8 B5 t0 W  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.
   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.
! {7 ]1 W' b) q4 b* B2 M   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
( b/ }9 K& f8 Z% D4 R7 `   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.

Tips:

. Y9 S) S. u; V- _& |   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
# f& U/ [$ `4 c6 D7 v6 K) E& M   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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