Long weekend exodus begins
Posted Apr 21, 2011 7:30 am.
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An exodus of Calgarians will be hitting the holiday road this long weekend.
With temperatures here only in the single digits, golf courses in B.C. are offering up cut rates and the lure of much warmer weather; most golf courses in Calgary have yet to open.
Not everyone has the luxury of fleeing the city.
Several early morning commuters 660News spoke with Thursday say they’re staying back this Easter weekend for family and food.
A few others say they don’t have the choice to leave, with work keeping them from going anywhere.