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Transport Canada's winter tyre symbol - a pictograph of a snowflake superimposed on a mountain

Winter in Canada

“As I write today, the temperature is a frigid -31° and snowy, so I feel particularly well qualified to share my thoughts with you about Canada’s winter experience…” Thelma’s advice about how to make the most of the Canadian Winter.

Snow, beautiful snow!

“By the afternoon, some of our workers were straggling in and one by one, those of us who had been there for over 30 hours working, started to go home. We made our way through four feet or more of snow to the employees’ parking lot, only to discover… my car was gone! Disappeared under almost nine feet of snow! What to do?!” Many Canadians love snow but it can cause a few problems too, as Nora relates…