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


; s, `2 D( B/ x" @- xHow 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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  c' G. M$ f/ K# ?3 a& TDifficulty Level: difficult      Time Required: 60 minutes

& ~; d3 E8 Z  q& T$ tHere's How:
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  1. Buy a good shovel for snow-pushing.
+ c) i& B$ c' h4 R7 I   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.
   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.
/ ]  j/ b4 H% P" `: [. \( ?   5. On warmer days, enjoy outdoor activities like ice skating at Hawerlak Park or skiing at Rabbit Hill.
* Q9 K  s) {- C8 |9 R& U   6. Have a good stock of sweaters, mittens, scarves, and other winter clothing -- you can get good deals if you buy out of season.
8 V4 ~$ |% e  r. A   7. Stay inside on the bitterly cold days, if you can.

Tips:

   1. Stay tuned to the local weather channels for weather warnings -- remember, frostbite doesn't take long to happen in subzero weather.
" R; D1 ^' |- S( z# w9 Z8 f   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