The Toronto Zoo's panda cubs frolicking in the snow are a perfect cold weather pick-me-up

Instead of the usual grumbling and groaning, let's all take a page out of the book of these giant panda cubs next time we're digging our cars out of snowdrifts.

• Justin Trudeau meets newly named Toronto Zoo panda cubs Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue

Giant panda cubs Jia Panpan and Jia Yueyue took some time out of their busy panda schedules to play in Toronto's first snowfall on Monday.

Toronto Zoo staff have been meticulously documenting the progress of the panda siblings over the past year, including their first solid steps at four months old.

• 'Cuddly' diplomacy: Canada's new panda cubs renew the politics of cuteness

The pandas also made headlines after being cuddled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.