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Snow Sculptures And Winter Fun
In Ontario, we have relatively small ice sculptures, but in Quebec, they were made of snow… and huge! Granted we had quite a lot of snow this year so building material was cheap.
Winterlude (Or Having Fun In The Cold)
After another winter storm (where I, among others, sat on a bus that got stuck in the snow for an hour and shoveled about 50 cm of white snow to be able to open my door), we decided to make the most of the season and we headed to Winterlude, the annual winter festival which opened last week-end.
Winterlude !
Winterlude started last week in the nation’s capital. Probably the best way to celebrate winter and the waaaay below freezing temperature !
The crowd staking on the Rideau Canal (left) and an ice replica of the Parliament.
Sculpting ice when it’s - 20C is a Canadian sport… And yes, it’s done with a chainsaw.
We even have [...]
