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UPDATE: It’s Groundhog Day! Shubenacadie Sam Says Spring Is Coming!

Today is the day, we rely on a groundhog to predict the weather, and we hope that he will bring us good news.

It’s Groundhog Day.

In Atlantic Canada, Shubenacadie Sam emerged from his burrow, and did NOT see his shadow. .

Tradition says, if the groundhog does not see his shadow, spring is on its way.

Other groundhogs also made their predictions as well last this morning., that includes Wiarton Willie, Punxatawney Phil, and Balzac Billy.

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Moncton, NB
5:12 am, May 20, 2026
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