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Colder than Hell: tales of winter woe from Calgary

January 29, 2004
Source: Calgary Herald
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In the Calgary area: stores are selling out of winter gloves; it's an eight-hour wait for a tow (if you can get through on the phone); battery boosters can't remember a busier winter; roads are skating rinks; water mains are bursting; communities are without heat; dogs are begging for walks and residents are fleeing for the tropics.

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