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Ontario's famous groundhog Wiarton Willie predicts an early spring

February 2, 2026
Ontario's famous groundhog, Wiarton Willie, did not see his shadow Monday morning – which is good news for people tired of wintry weather. According to legend, there will be six more weeks of winter if a groundhog sees their shadow, and an early spring if they don't.


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