Wiarton Willie, the groundhog who fictitiously predicts the weather in the Ontario town that relies on him as a major tourist draw, is dead — and has been for some time.

Wiarton Willie, who was 13 years old, was found dead in his home at Bluewater Park on the weekend, South Bruce Peninsula announced Wednesday. “He just died in his sleep,” Mayor Janice Jackson ...

Wiarton Willie has died. Rumours of Willie’s death have swirled since Groundhog Day after the mayor of Wiarton, Ont., was seen in a video tossing a fur hat and making the prediction without the ...

Wiarton Willie, a famous contributor to Groundhog Day festivities, died on Friday, according to the Town of South Bruce Peninsula. He was 13, more than three times the average age of his peers in ...

Amateur meteorologist Wiarton Willie joined two other Canadian groundhogs in predicting an early spring Tuesday morning. The announcement was made in a video that included Canadian Prime Minister J… ...

Wiarton Willie has predicted an early spring. But Willie's prediction goes against his fellow weather-prognosticating animals like Shubenacadie Sam, Fred la marmotte, Punxsutawney Phil and Lucy ...

The prediction is in and Wiarton Willie says it is an early spring. The weather prognosticating albino groundhog made his 67 th annual prediction at 8:07 a.m., and since he didn’t see his shadow ...

Wiarton Willie makes his annual winter weather forecast in Wiarton, Ont. Saturday, Feb.2, 2008. The groundhog did not see his shadow that year, predicting an early spring.

WIARTON, Ont. -- Better keep the snow shovel, toque and hot chocolate handy -- North America's most famous furry forecasters emerged on Groundhog Day to break the news that they predict six more ...

The prediction is in and Wiarton Willie says it is an early spring. It was the first prediction for the latest Willie, who arrived in Wiarton late last year after he was found in Cleveland. And it ...

Wiarton Willie has predicted an early spring. But Willie's prediction goes against his fellow weather-prognosticating animals like Shubenacadie Sam, Fred la marmotte, Punxsutawney Phil and Lucy ...