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A monument to Wiarton Willie in Bluewater Park. Wiarton Willie is the name given to a Canadian groundhog who lives in the community of Wiarton in Bruce County, Ontario. Every February 2, on Groundhog Day, Willie takes part in the local Wiarton Willie Festival. His role is to predict whether there will be an early spring. Although the original ...
The most famous Canadian groundhog is Wiarton Willie in Ontario, Canada. Sam shares the Nova Scotia prediction every year with "Two Rivers Tunnel" in Cape Breton at the Two Rivers Wildlife Park in Mira River, Nova Scotia, although "Two Rivers Tunnel" is awakened for its prediction just after 11 am instead of 8 am. [34]
The most popularly known of these groundhogs are Punxsutawney Phil, Wiarton Willie, Shubenacadie Sam, Jimmy the Groundhog, Dunkirk Dave, and Staten Island Chuck kept as part of Groundhog Day festivities in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania; Wiarton, Ontario; Sun Prairie, Wisconsin; Dunkirk, New York; and Staten Island respectively.
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Woodstock Willie, in Woodstock, Illinois, the shooting location for the 1993 film Groundhog Day. [88] Concord Casimir, while not a groundhog, is a weather-predicting cat whose forecast is based on how he eats his annual pierogi meal. He resides in Concord, Ohio, on the outskirts of Cleveland. [89] [90]
Wiarton (/ ˈ w aɪər t ən /) is a community in the town of South Bruce Peninsula, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada. It is located at the western end of Colpoys Bay, an inlet off Georgian Bay , on the Bruce Peninsula .
January 3, 2022 at 2:07 PM Willie Garson's son isn't afraid to be honest when it comes to his feelings on 2021. Nathen Garson , 20, shared a pair of photos to Instagram to ring in the new year.
In 2022, Omaha, Nebraska, and Kansas City, Missouri, had an inch of snow on the ground for Christmas. West. Parts of the West did have a white Christmas last year.