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Edmonton’s first significant snowfall: Are your winter tires on?

Winter-readiness commentary following Edmonton’s October 28 snowfall. CityNews reporting and video credited separately.

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Are your winter tires on?

Edmonton’s snowfall is a wake-up call for winter preparation. Snow, slippery roads and disrupted commutes are a reminder to get ready before the next storm. Have you checked your winter tires? For plow drivers, traction and equipment preparation start before the first call comes in.

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Source reviewed Oct 30, 2026. CityNews / The Canadian Press reported Edmonton’s first significant snowfall on October 28. The winter-preparation commentary above is Plow.news/PlowWow™’s message, not a quotation or operational finding from the report. This is not a current Vancouver forecast.

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