The cold temperatures have been inconveniencing Edmontonians all week, leading to a sharp increase in demand for professional help. Vehicle batteries have gone dead as the temperatures dropped below –30 C, leading to many needing boosts or towing. Despite many Edmontonians working from home, the demand for AMA assistance hasn't dropped off. The cold temperatures have also caused issues for furnaces and many Edmontonians have had to call in professionals to get things up and running. "Across Canada, we generally see an increase in orders when cold weather hits, with more customers using Skip to get the food they love safely delivered without braving the cold."

Source: CBC News February 12, 2021 13:52 UTC