Web versus AD

I thought it might be interesting to make some comparisons between my current locale, Webequie, Ontario, Canada to my future locale, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Webequie, Ontario, Canada
[Web-boo-kway]

Current Temperature: -12 degrees celcius
Annual average snowfall: 204 cm (6.69 feet)
Lowest temperature recorded here: -56.9 degrees Celsius
Lowest temperature I've experienced: -46 degrees Celsius
Average flight price from here to Toronto: $1000
Dominant languages spoken: Oji-Cree, English
Population of Webequie, On: Approximately 650
Religion: Christianity and traditional for the most part
Alcohol: Prohibited at all times on the island (Dry community)
Perks: Currently home to Karen

Webequie is...

-a Northern fly-in community, accessible by a long and treacherous winter road for a few months a year
-now becoming famous for being part of the Ring of Fire, a rich chromite mine deposit
-a First Nations reservation, primarily made up of Ojibway-Cree people
-full of dogs!

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates [A-boo-da-bee]

Current Temperature: +28 degrees Celsius with Blowing Dust (+33 with humidex)
Highest temperature ever recorded there: +48 degrees Celsius
Lowest average temperature: 18.4 degrees Celsius (Woohoo!)
Most dangerous weather events: Sandstorms, flooding when it rains and extremely thick fog at dawn
Annual average rain fall: 12 cm
Average flight price from UAE to Toronto: $1100
Dominant languages spoken: English, Arabic and many others from ex-patriots
Population of Abu Dhabi City: 869,751
Time: UTC +4 (8 hour time difference)
Religion: Islam, with many others practiced
Alcohol: Permitted for Non-Muslims and for ex-pats with a permit (limited or suspended during Ramadan)
Perks: Future home of Karen

Abu Dhabi is...

-the second most expensive city in the Middle East (Dubai is the first)
-the 50th most expensive city in the world
-a city in the country of United Arab Emirates which is part of the Middle East on the Asian continent
-famous for it's oil exports
-famous for holding International events like the Grand Prix

And now you know :)

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