Despite split predictions of an extended winter across Canada, Balzac Billy says Alberta can expect an early spring this year. Drew Stremick has more from Balzac, Alta.

The Weather Network's Connor O'Donovan was in Balzac, Alberta for Billy's big prediction.

Pekisko Pete, the legendary mythical groundhog in the Foothills, rose from his lair on Saturday on Groundhog Day. Fortunately ...

Groundhog Day was Sunday, and once again, Canadians turned to their favourite furry forecasters to predict the arrival of ...

With snow and temperatures of -23, the "prairie prognosticator" waved around a bouquet of flowers to a relieved crowd.

Balzac Billy, Alberta's "Prairie Prognosticator," to cheers of his name, popped out of his burrow and predicted an early spring Sunday.

Although Billy is regarded as an adorable groundhog, it's fascinating to note that he is a Richardson Ground Squirrel, a ...

While Sunday morning's blustery weather may have been a downer for people itching to get outdoors on Groundhog Day, the ...

Groundhogs are plentiful in most parts of Canada and the U.S., but they aren't found in southern Alberta, Global News ...

Manitoba Merv popped his head out at Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre near Stonewall Sunday and did not see his shadow.