Shubenacadie Sam is a Canadian groundhog who lives at the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park in the town of Shubenacadie, Nova Scotia. Every February 2, on Groundhog Day, Sam's shadow is closely observed at 08:00 AST to make the traditional prediction …

14 hours ago · Arguably it’s not Shubenacadie Sam’s fault, he’s just the fur bearer of bad news. On Sunday morning, Sam emerged at the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park and saw his shadow. Undeterred by the gathered masses and camera crews, he then proceeded to do an inspection of the exterior of his cute little barn-shaped home.

17 hours ago · Living on the East Coast, Shubenacadie Sam is typically the first groundhog in North America to issue a long-term forecast. She will be followed by Ontario’s Wiarton Willie and Quebec’s Fred la Marmotte. In western Pennsylvania, Punxsutawney Phil saw his shadow and is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather, his top-hatted handlers ...

18 hours ago · Nova Scotia's beloved celerity groundhog, Shubenacadie Sam, is predicting a long winter ahead. The large rodent poked her nose out from the pint-sized barn door of her enclosure at a wildlife park ...

Shubenacadie Sam had some bad news Sunday for Nova Scotians looking to escape the frigid temperatures the province has experienced of late. Nova Scotia's most famous groundhog is calling for six ...

18 hours ago · Dozens gathered around Shubenacadie Wildlife Park to await the decision, which determined Shubenacadie Sam saw it’s shadow, meaning six more weeks of winter. Ontario’s Wiarton Willie, Quebec’s Fred la Marmotte, as well as other furry pundits are expected to make their prediction later today.

Shubenacadie Sam. Of all the animals at Shubenacadie Wildlife Park, none have achieved the fame of Shubenacadie Sam, our very own prognosticating groundhog. Every February 2, Sam takes part in a long-standing North American tradition: Groundhog Day.

20 hours ago · Ontario’s Wiarton Willie reportedly did not see his shadow on Sunday morning, which is good news for people tired of wintry weather. But Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Sam and Quebec’s Fred la ...

Feb 2, 2024 · At the Shubenacadie Wildlife Park, Nova Scotia’s most famous groundhog said no to six more weeks of winter. At first, Shubenacadie Sam took a bit of coaxing to emerge from her hut shortly after...

14 hours ago · The tried and true method of determining spring’s arrival has deduced that Nova Scotians are in for six more weeks of winter weather. When Nova Scotia’s Shubenacadie Sam poked her nose out from the pint-sized barn door of her enclosure at a wildlife park north of Halifax Sunday morning, stepping out into the bright sun and -18 C cold, her shadow was present.