Merv made his bold prediction at sunrise, forecasting an early end to winter. In Alberta, we have Balzac Billy, a hog in disguise. Groundhogs are plentiful in most parts of Canada and the U.S. but ...

It's been nearly two weeks since Billy Ray Cyrus stumbled onstage during a performance at President Donald Trump's inauguration celebration. Since then, fans and family members have voiced ...

Manitoba Merv, Alberta's Balzac Billy and Ontario's Wiarton Willie all predicted an early spring unlike other animals such as Lucy the Lobster in Barrington, N.S. and Fred la marmotte in Quebec who ...

Manitoba Merv, Alberta's Balzac Billy and Ontario's Wiarton Willie all predicted an early spring unlike other animals such as Lucy the Lobster in Barrington, N.S. and Fred la marmotte in Quebec ...

B.C.'s groundhogs are too sleepy to predict the end of winter, so this stuffed animal will do the job The wacky, wonderful and surprisingly accurate tradition of Balzac Billy "Seizing the ...

Billy Crystal says there’s a moment from When Harry Met Sally that fans have been quoting back to him lately — and no, it’s not the obvious one. The movie's memorable Katz’s Deli scene ...

There is no shortage of things to do in Calgary. Here are highlights from local events in and around the city. The February Classic is the first show jumping event of the Winter Series, taking ...

Other "groundhogs" that also offer predictions include: Manitoba Merv, which is a puppet/golf club cover. Alberta's Balzac Billy, which is a person in a groundhog mascot costume. B.C.'s Okanagan Okie, ...

Manitoba Merv, which is a puppet/golf club cover. Alberta's Balzac Billy, which is a person in a groundhog mascot costume. B.C.'s Okanagan Okie, which is a stuffed animal. Okanagan Okie stands atop ...