Winter in Edmonton

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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton

+ V5 C9 r8 f5 d9 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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; Q" o; b* l- f; Z0 cDifficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes
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: E$ Q. ^/ R1 |6 w& ]6 t3 nHere's How:


" N1 v5 L6 M: B7 Y  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
  m" u4 Y1 E7 U! ]   2. In fact, get a good, lightweight snow blower -- you'll be thankful after a major downfall.
3 O2 X  K! b2 w- z1 U1 I   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
2 R3 n9 V6 v3 l, r' w   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.
9 t" y9 p+ _% Q+ D( B6 v6 M* m   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
- x- ^/ d& |5 W$ H$ X* q2 {: D% o: a   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.

$ c# O. p! ~7 v6 E$ t+ g, `Tips:

   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
! s2 q! K( \& t6 _0 ?8 w* N9 G   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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