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Groundhog Day in New Brunswick Ironically, Groundhog Day in New Brunswick never really got off the ground. The province attempted to start a tradition in 2011, with the inception of “Oromocto Ollie” by the province’s Capital Commission. New Brunswick tried to start a tradition with Oromocto Ollie a few years ago, but I think the prognosticating paparazzi were too much for him. The most famous New Brunswick groundhog might be Shediac’s mascot for the community’s winter carnival, Bonhomme Couèche! Here are a few groundhog facts, with thanks to the wonderful Wiarton Willie. The origin of Groundhog Day in Milltown, New Jersey, traces to a promise a guy named Jerry Guthlein made to his sick wife in the mid-1990s. North Brunswick and East Brunswick, the working New Brunswick Saint John marks 30 years since Groundhog Gale Three decades ago, a fierce and unexpected storm known as the Groundhog Day Gale battered Saint John. Groundhog Day is no public holiday in 2025 in Canada. New Brunswick; NL: New Year's Day 01.01.2025 Groundhog Day is celebrated in Canada and the United States every year on 2 February. Legend has it that watching a groundhog emerge from its burrow can determine the weather forecast for the coming weeks. Accordingly, if it is a sunny day and the groundhog sees its shadow, it goes back to sleep for six more weeks of winter. February 1, 2021 | by Adam Hunter. Tomorrow marks Groundhog Day, a North American tradition dating back to 1888. The groundhog, also called the woodchuck, is the largest member of the squirrel family and one of four marmot species that live in Canada. New Brunswick is expected to be hit with 15 to 30 cm of snow Tuesday, which is Groundhog Day, a day for predicting how many weeks are left in winter. "Just a Tuesday mess on Groundhog Day," said Groundhog Day falls on Thursday, February 2nd, 2023 (66 days ago) in New Brunswick, Canada. Is Groundhog Day a public holiday? Want to include this holiday information in your website or application? Get started for free. Student Copy Groundhog Day Teacher Copy Groundhog Day Audio: Groundhog Day ea. Punxsutawney Phil may soon be out of a job—if PETA has its way. The animal rights organization sent a letter on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, urging the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to retire its famed groundhog to a sanctuary and replace him wit The Groundhog Day gale was a severe winter storm that hit the Northeastern United States and southeastern Canada on Offshore New Brunswick, 12-m (39 ft) Milltown, New Jersey's beloved groundhog Mel passed away in 2021, disrupting the town's annual Groundhog Day celebrations. Efforts to import a new groundhog were halted by state wildlife officials Separate Women’s and Men’s Divisions Guaranteed 4 x 8-End Games Entry fee of $380 per team Awesome Prizes Friday Saturday Banquet Included Friday Night Social, Saturday Lunch, and Saturday Banquet Manitoba Merv - Six more weeks of winter. Manitoba Merv has been leading local Groundhog Day celebrations for over 30 years. He started as an actor in children's puppet shows at Oak Hammock Marsh A powerful storm on February 2, 1976, known as the Groundhog Day Gale, just happened to coincide with abnormally high tides caused by the Saros cycle. (The Saros cycle repeats every 18.03 years and has to do with the alignment of the sun, moon, and earth.) 2024 Groundhog Day Predictions: Canada’s groundhogs have agreed to disagree on weather predictions. Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Sam predicted early spring at the 8 a.m. event held at Shubenacadie Park, while Lucy the Lobster disagreed with a forecast of six more weeks of winter as she saw her shadow. Watch Groundhog Day 2023: Shubenacadie Sam sees her shadow, predicts 6 more weeks of winter Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca Part 2: New Brunswick Premier Susan Holt year-end interview. 4:29. 13 PETA Proposes Groundhog Day ‘Weather Reveal’ Cake To Retire Punxsutawney Phil, Club Responds Punxsutawney Phil may soon be out of a job—if PETA has its way. The animal rights organization sent a letter on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, urging the Punxsutawney Groundhog Club to retire its famed groundhog to a sanctuary and replace him with a
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