Tips and tricks to save energy and money this fall and winter

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2019 02:04:26 +0000

With colder months approaching, your utility bills are likely to be on the rise. Fortunately, there are several ways to lower your energy expense this winter. For starters, let the sun in through the windows by keeping shades open during the day. Covering bare floors with rugs and carpets to prevent heat loss is another […]

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Spring can bring renewed sense of optimism for immigrants

Credit to Author: Hazel Morley| Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 05:44:21 +0000

For immigrants especially, who may struggle during the cold winter months It can be chaotic building and settling into a new life in a new country, especially during the cold winter months. The arrival of March and anticipation of spring can provide a renewed sense of optimism and energy. Daylight hours extend, spring flowers emerge, […]

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It’s cold in Canada right now!

Credit to Author: Canadian Immigrant| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 05:40:01 +0000

The snow and cold are still covering much of Canada. While some moderate snow is expected in Metro Vancouver this week, in Toronto, an Extreme Cold Weather Alert has been issued until further notice by Dr. Eileen de Villa, Toronto’s Medical Officer of Health, based on information from Environment Canada. Extreme Cold Weather Alerts are […]

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Human toll of cold: more than 2 dozen dead, hundreds hurt

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 22:15:13 +0000

Human toll of cold: more than 2 dozen dead, hundreds hurt

The dangerous cold and heavy snow that hobbled the northern U.S. this week has retreated, but not before exacting a human toll: more than two dozen weather-related deaths in eight states and hundreds of injuries, including frostbite, broken bones, heart attacks and carbon monoxide poisoning.

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Swedish temperature dips to -39.5°C; coldest night in UK

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 31 Jan 2019 11:21:44 +0000

Swedish temperature dips to -39.5°C; coldest night in UK

The Swedish weather service said Thursday temperatures of -39.5°C (-39.1°F) have been recorded in northern Sweden.

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