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Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2004, 8:35 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: who cold is cold

I was under the impression chains were illegal on public roads in Ontario. Ive never seen a vehicle with them here. Generally 4x4/4WD/AWD is not necessary as snow clearance is pretty efficient...
Forum: Canada
Aug 24th 2004, 1:05 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: who cold is cold

This is not strictly true. I am an engineer and have never taken or been asked to take the PEO exams. Only certain positions (usually involving sign off on design, or safety inspections) require...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2004, 8:27 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: who cold is cold

Thats a shocker :D:D:D

OK. Lets stop this now.
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2004, 8:11 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: who cold is cold

You are of course correct as always, but the original statement I was arguing with was "In Ontario - (although some may argue) it's a very "damp" cold"

OK compared to Manitoba, the driest coldest...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2004, 7:51 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

:D

We have oil heat suplimented by the occasional wood fire. Gas isnt an option where I am, otherwise we would go that way for economic reasons alone, although as you pointed out oil will get...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2004, 4:24 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

So why is the air in my home so dry in the winter if it is not because it is coming in from outside, where it is too cold to hold much moisture? I dont see how you can separate the conditions inside...
Forum: Canada
Aug 17th 2004, 12:44 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

You just love an argument dont you. This is the BRITISH expats forum. Anyone coming from britain would not consider an Ontario winter anything but low humidity.
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 7:50 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

I would definetely argue with that one. Compared to the UK (if not winterpeg) it is a very dry cold. We have found moisturisers etc are a necessity to prevent dry skin problems in the winter, and a...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:46 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

I've seen snow in Early may (with 0.5in freezing rain on top) in Ontario, I was just saying come march its beginning to drag :) Usually done by Mid april to be fair. This "summer" certainly has...
Forum: Canada
Aug 16th 2004, 1:10 pm
Replies: 118
Views: 9,808
Posted By iaink

Re: how cold is cold

Where did you hear that? East of the Rockies its been the worst summer for ages, loads of rain, very few hot sunny days.

Course we expected a harsh winter, but I was surprised how sunny it is...
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