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Originally Posted by FurnaceFace
I should add I do see the benefit of what Stang and others highly recommend. I think it also depends on what type of driving you do and when. If you're driving to work before the streets are cleared or do lots of highway at all times of day I can see the big benefit to winters. Calgary also is so variable with the weather and the city is good with clearing the main streets so it's not as vital as in other places - like Quebec where it's mandated - which get wet sticky and icy snow a lot.
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I live in small town High River and have yet to see a reason to buy winter tires. For sure i could go out and buy some but what would be the point when 95% plus of time it would be driving on dry pavement. We don't live in a snow belt where a lot of snow is being dumped every year.