Winter in Edmonton

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  l/ V0 Q8 D, _* X/ i9 nHow to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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3 k/ t' N: \# I! rIt'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.

5 c* G- @. U8 }' J. g* ?Difficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

" v9 i5 O  ?; F. H# m3 PHere's How:

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% V7 m+ H& Y, e( n9 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.
; K  h1 H; v& b8 B   3. Have your car tuned up for winter in advance, and get good snow tires.
& `3 S: \- H# q8 j   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.
# P. G! W/ O) C4 _4 }  R' 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.
- t3 }9 v) M5 Y/ x9 ~   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.
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Tips:
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   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
* \, U$ c2 L9 H0 j9 j   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