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Polar vortex grips the Prairies, wind chill near -50
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January 11, 2017
A polar vortex is chilling the prairies, with wind chills of nearly -50 C. The cold conditions in Winnipeg also caused a major scare Tuesday, when a nine-year-old girl wasn’t picked up by her school bus and was left outside for hours. Reid Fiest Reports.
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January 11, 2017
A polar vortex is chilling the prairies, with wind chills of nearly -50 C. The cold conditions in Winnipeg also caused a major scare Tuesday, when a nine-year-old girl wasn’t picked up by her school bus and was left outside for hours. Reid Fiest Reports.
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