Winter in Edmonton

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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

+ G! d; B" G. w; q: IIt'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:
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  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.
. Y9 c% i4 c$ ^9 r" G9 g/ V: e   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
/ T2 L$ v" k, H$ M   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.
0 m2 C4 l9 l/ t/ \" C% S   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
, ~" K: ]4 e! y3 X& U0 L3 E5 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.
2 t( I4 l  y1 t2 ?) I, _8 }   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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+ V" U9 K, M! i8 o/ H3 ~) h' k. n" }Tips:

2 K5 j' ?0 ^7 ?9 p   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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ye, winter is coming