Winter in Edmonton

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http://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm
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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

" u0 D( `/ X9 c* b. tIt'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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Difficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

Here's How:


! F$ ~, e' I. j. g3 j, P, W  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
5 v1 @. l8 Y% t  e) o1 z   2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
6 _2 w4 {1 H! Q- D   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
. ^& t! f9 i. o- A% x3 F/ n& w8 n   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.
8 U: B5 \* l8 U: }& Q; E   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
- Y1 D$ I; n9 \" [& e6 z' b7 C   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:

$ p2 @  ?' J2 s- I   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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