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It’s winter festival time!
February 6, 2009 – 9:49 am | Comments Off on It’s winter festival time!
It’s winter festival time!

Even in Canada’s colder climes, February is festival time! What better way to get through a long snowy winter than with all sorts of festive, and yes, outdoor, activities?

Two of the biggest winter …

Canada’s groundhogs predict six more weeks of winter
February 2, 2009 – 11:39 am | Comments Off on Canada’s groundhogs predict six more weeks of winter
Canada’s groundhogs predict six more weeks of winter

The U.S. may have Punxsutawney Phil, but Canada has its own group of groundhogs who forecast the weather every year on February 2nd, otherwise known as Groundhog Day.

The most famous may be Wiarton Willie