Winter in Edmonton

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The following tips are copied from the following cite, check it out:
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http://www.inside-edmonton.com/library/howto/htwinter.htm
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How to Survive the Winter in Edmonton
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. q  F4 X# J5 R! R8 a: B- vIt'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.

- Q) B) N, n2 g7 L" p3 I- WDifficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes
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+ p# L. A2 b5 d; W2 o" HHere's How:


  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
& b& D6 L: x4 e6 S   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.
+ u* F. g* s$ 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.
% a) z1 s' [9 O1 Y  M. M8 k   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
0 m8 d6 V% q/ t3 Q* m3 a2 J   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
% ?. x2 {: L6 m) @   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.

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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.
   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