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✽✺ ➋✻✼✮ ❖✿✱✮✵❱✮✵ ❲✮✯✰✮✱✯❆❨✲ ✳❆✰✴❆✵❨ ✶✷✲ ✸✷✹✾ pany will be able to safely remove the snow from your roof, and a roo- It’s important to stay safe during the winter, especially if your mobi- lity is reduced. Follow these tips to avoid injury and be ready for the snowstorms ahead. It’s best to hire a professional to re- move your snow, but if you’re in good health and you prefer to do the shovelling yourself, be sure to stay safe by following these suggestions: ⑦⑧ ⑨⑩❶❷❸❹⑨❸❺ ⑨⑩❻❼❽⑩ ❾❿❼➀ ➁ ↕⑧ ❶⑩➙ ❺❼❷⑨ ➃❹⑨ ⑨⑩❹➅❺ Keep your stairs and walkways clear. ➁ Take your car to a mechanic for a checkup and install winter tires. Make sure your windshield washer fluid is designated for cold tem- peratures, and always have an ice scraper, jumper cables and an emer- gency kit in your trunk. ➇➈➉ ➊➋➌➍➎➈➏ ➊➎➈ ➐➑➒➒ ➏➋➓ ➔→ ➐➣➋↔➑ icicles are a sign that your roof is damaged. Dress appropriately and in layers Take your time — rushing can lead to injury ➁ Clear small amounts of snow often; don’t wait until a lot has accumu- lated ➁ If possible, push the snow rather than lift it ➁ Use abrasives like salt and sand to avoid falling ➁ Don’t overexert yourself and be sure to take frequents breaks Now that your kids have moved out and you’ve stopped wor- king, does your home feel like it’s too big? Would you be happy to have some company and a bit of extra help around the house? Then consider becoming a homestay host for an international student. Welcoming a young person into your home can be a ➟➑➞➎➟➝➔➈➉ ➑➡➍➑➟➔➑➈➊➑ ➐➣➎➐ ➏➋➓ ➢➑➈➑➇➐ →➟➋➌ ➎↔ ➌➓➊➣ ➎↔ ➏➋➓➟ ➉➓➑↔➐➤ ➀➥❹➙ ❺❼❷ ❶➄❽⑩ As a host, you’ll provide a private room, access to a bathroom and kitchen, and possibly cooked meals. You’ll also be expected to integrate the student into your life. This means including them in family events and outings. These people are staying with you to practise their English and learn about Canadian culture. They rely on you to help them. ➛⑧ ➄❿❾➜⑩➃ ➙ ❺❼❷⑨ ❹➜➜❸➄❹❿➃⑩❾ Make sure your furnace is working well, and check that your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors are like wise in good condition. ➂⑧ ➃❸⑩❹⑨ ➄➃⑩ ❹❿➅ ❾❿❼➀ ➀➥❺ ❺❼❷➦❸❸ ➧⑩❿⑩➆➄➙ Students are expected to integrate themselves into the lives of their hosts. This means that they can help out with household tasks such as tidying up the kitchen and shovelling the driveway after a snowstorm. Host families are often compensated for ha- ➆⑨❼❻ ❺❼❷⑨ ⑨❼❼➆ If you notice a lot of snow on top of your house, or large icicles hanging from your gutters, let the professio- nals handle it. A snow removal com- In addition to all the above, if a snowstorm is on the horizon, don’t take any chances — stay home and wait for better weather to return. ➨➔➈➉ ➍➑➋➍➒➑ ↔➐➎➏ ➔➈ ➐➣➑➔➟ ➣➋➌➑↔ ➢➓➐ ➏➋➓➩➒➒ ➢➑➈➑➇➐ ➌➋➟➑ →➟➋➌ ➐➣➑ experience than the money. ➥❼➀ ➙❼ ➧⑩➃❼❻⑩ ❹ ➥❼❾➙ Is the spirit of the season inspiring you to spread good- will and be more charitable? If you’ve got a bit of time to spare and the inclination to do so, why not give back to your community? Over the holiday season, ho- meless shelters, hospitals and local organizations need volunteers more than ever. You don’t have to look far The best way to become a homestay host is to go through an agency. There are many different organizations in Canada that place students with hosts such as Yes Canada and the Canada Homestay Network. If you’re interested in the experience, contact an agency and get ready to soon welcome a new member to your household. opportunities to help others. Some ways you can give back include: Wrapping gifts to raise money for charity Preparing, serving and delivering meals on Christ- mas or New Year’s Day ➁ Collecting donations for food banks or toy drives ➁ Visiting people who are alone ➁ Answering letters to Santa Claus ➁ ➁ ➐➋ ➇➈➝ ➞➎➏↔ ➐➋ ➝➋ ➉➋➋➝ ➞➋➟➠↔ ➎➈➝ ➐➣➑➟➑ ➎➟➑ ➊➋➓➈➐➒➑↔↔ No matter whether you want to help children in need or provide com- pany to lonely senior ci- tizens, the holiday sea- son is the best time to get involved in your com- munity. 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If you have peas or corn left over as well, throw them in the skillet along with the other ingredients. A hearty, delicious and affordable meal — what more could you ask for? or brown mushrooms, quartered ✌ 4 cups cooked pasta or egg noodles ✌ 1/2 cup diced turkey leftovers ✌ Salt and pepper ✌ 1-1/2 cups grated cheese (mozzarella, cheddar or Swiss) ✡■✟✠❉☛■❚✝☞ 1. One hour before you start cooking, mix the garlic and milk together, then refrigerate. 2. Preheat the oven to 190 °C (375 °F). 3. In a large skillet, heat half of the vegetable oil ✘✙✚✑✘✖✎✛ ✎✜✢ ✕✙✣✕✙✑✤✕✗✦✧✢✎✕✑✢✧✢✙★✣✙✖✎✢✑ on low heat, but don’t let them brown. 4. At the same time, melt the butter over low ✜✢✘✎ ✣✙ ✘ ✑★✘✩✩ ✒✕✎ ✘✙✚ ✘✚✚ ✎✜✢ ✔✕✖✗✓ ✪✕✕✫ ÔÕÖ×ØÙ ÚÛ ÜÝÞÙß àáÕÞâãä åÖäÞæ×Öáã ×ÖÙ ÔãçèæãéãÖç àãæêèáãä ûÿ ò ë ý ëë ì íîï ðñòó ôõöîò ð ë ý ÷øùöúó ûü ýëíþë òøø ëí þíþ ❖ ✁✂✄☎✂✆ ❋❛✞ ✁✂✄☎✂✆ ❈ for one to two minutes while stirring with a whisk. After removing and discarding the garlic from the refrigerated mixture, slowly add the milk and continue to whisk until you obtain a smooth béchamel-like sauce. 5. Remove the onions from the skillet and slightly increase the heat. Add the rest of the vegetable oil and the mushrooms. ✁✂✄☎ ☎✆✝ ✄ ☎✆✝ ✄ ✝☎✂ ✗✘② ♣✙✚♣✛✙ ❤✗✈✙ ❜✙✙✘ ✗✜✢✣✘✤ ✐✥ ✦✧★✦✩✪✫✫★✬ ✥❢✫★✧✪✩ ✪✧✧✪✫✭★✮★✫✯✰ ✪✧★ ✯✧✪✫✰✥★✧✪t✩★ ✥✧✱✮ ✱✫★ ✥❢✫★✧✪✩ ✲✱✮★ ✯✱ ✪✫✱✯✲★✧✳ ✴✲★ ✰✐✮✦✩★ ✪✫✰✵★✧ ✐✰ ✶★✰✷ ✯✲★✶ ✪✧★✳ ✬✘✖✎✛ ✤✕✗ ✦✧✢ ✎✕ ✑✢✧✢✙ ★✣✙✖✎✢✑✭ ✖✙✎✣✩ ✎✜✢ mushrooms look golden brown. 6. Throw the onions back in the skillet. Add the noodles, turkey and béchamel sauce, and mix well. Remove from heat and sea- son with salt and pepper, to taste. 7. Pour the contents into an oven-safe cas- serole dish and sprinkle cheese on top. 8. 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