Wiarton Willie. Photo provided by the town of South Bruce Peninsula. Wiarton Willie. Photo provided by the town of South Bruce Peninsula.
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Wiarton Willie says Spring will come early

It's good news for those who are hoping for an early Spring.

Wiarton Willie emerged on Friday morning and did not see his shadow. That, according to the groundhog prognosticator, means spring will come early this year.

His forecast of an early end to winter was echoed by fellow groundhogs Schubenacadie Sam and Punxsutawney Phil.

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Province providing Family Service Kent $586K

The funding will be used to expand the organization's Senior Trustee Program, which provides trusted, practical financial support to seniors experiencing cognitive decline, isolation, or financial vulnerability.

Detail blue line with puck on ice hockey rink. © Can Stock Photo / fotoduki

Scoreboard, Nov. 14

Loads of local hockey action, and Canada punched a ticket to the semis of the IIHF Women's World Championship.