Wiarton Willie predicts early spring

Wiarton Willie predicts early spring, but Fred, Sam and Lucy the Lobster disagree on Groundhog Day
Wiarton Willie has predicted an early spring. But Willie's prediction goes against his fellow weather-prognosticating animals like Shubenacadie Sam, Fred la marmotte, Punxsutawney Phil and Lucy the Lobster,
Groundhog Day 2025: Willie, Fred and Sam at odds over spring’s arrival
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Canada’S Famous Groundhogs Split Over Spring’S Arrival
Ontario’s Wiarton Willie reportedly did not see his shadow on Groundhog Day, which is good news for people tired of wintry weather. But Nova Scotia's Shubenacadie Sam and Quebec’s Fred la Marmotte saw their shadows, predicting a long winter ahead. The tradition holds that if a groundhog doesn’t see its shadow on Groundhog Day, springlike weather will soon arrive. (Feb. 2, 2025) 365 Bloor Street East, Toronto, Ontario, M4W 3L4 © 2025 National Post, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. All rights reserved. Unauthorized distribution, transmission or republication strictly prohibited. This website uses cookies to personalize your content (including ads), and allows us to analyze our traffic. Read more about cookies here. By continuing to use our site, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. You can manage saved articles in your account. and save up to 100 articles! You can manage your saved articles in your account and clicking the X located at the bottom right of the article.
Around Town: Early spring or 6 more weeks of winter? Woodstock Willie makes his pick on Groundhog Day
Christine Flores visits northwest suburban Woodstock on Sunday to check out Woodstock Groundhog Days 2025 for the WGN Weekend Morning News Weekend Break. Woodstock became synonymous with Groundhog Day after the 1993 Bill Murray classic "Groundhog Day" was largely filmed there.
Woodstock Willie makes his prediction on when spring will arrive
Woodstock Willie says you won’t have to hold onto your hats and gloves for much longer because spring is just around the corner. Meanwhile, Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania predicted the opposite.
Did Woodstock Willie see his shadow or not on Groundhog Day?
Find out if Woodstock Willie predicted an early spring or another six weeks or winter at Woodstock Groundhog Days 2025.
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Who is Wiarton Willie? Here's how a Toronto Daily Star reporter's journey to Wiarton helped create a decades-long tradition
In southern Ontario, our most famous groundhog is Wiarton Willie.
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Groundhog Day comes with split predictions of spring’s arrival
Ontario’s Wiarton Willie reportedly did not see his shadow on Sunday morning, which is good news for people tired of wintry weather. But Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Sam and Quebec’s Fred la ...