Snow Valley Ski Club's plans this winter have not gone off-piste despite COVID-19, said spokesperson Tim Dea. Spartan Soccer, an independent league in the Edmonton area, is forgoing indoor activities this winter and will instead offer a variety of outdoor, family-friendly activities. Meanwhile the city of Edmonton plans to forge ahead with its winter city strategy although there will be some adjustments due to the pandemic. The initiative, launched in 2012, is designed to get Edmontonians to embrace winter through outdoor festivals, markets and other activities. A notice on the city's website says: "Edmonton's Winter City Strategy is currently being adjusted as we work through this unique time.

Source: CBC News October 15, 2020 23:17 UTC