Winter in Edmonton

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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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It'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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  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.
7 c2 H2 r5 S4 m6 P   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.
+ U* ~1 H& r# v/ f' p   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
  U8 v. W5 U8 c! R8 K* ]   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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. }/ U7 `3 d6 d4 {1 g1 i! C& \   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
+ D% k% v! o5 i6 ~; H   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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