[Spridgets] Snowfall - no LBC

[Kate]

It's not global warming.  Didn't you see where the storms are coming up 
from the south?  It's the first step in a US takeover of Canada.

Kate

Robert Duquette wrote:
> From: http://www.cbc.ca/canada/ottawa/story/2008/03/06/more-snow.html
>
> Ottawa nears all-time snowfall record
> City's snow-clearing costs double normal amount at $18.5M
> Last Updated: Thursday, March 6, 2008 | 10:28 AM ET CBC News
>
> With 357 centimetres of snow already this winter and more to come on 
> Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Ottawa seems on track to top the record 444.1 
> cm that fell in the winter of 1970-71.
>
> The city has already recorded its second-largest snowfall ever.
>
> For people who still think in the imperial system, that's almost 12 feet of 
> snow.
>
> "This winter, we've had a lot of these events. They seem to be tracking up 
> from the south," said John Manconi, who is in charge of snow clearing for 
> the city.