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Manitoba’s fearless furry forecaster is calling for an early end to winter.
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Manitoba Merv made his call from his home at the Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre just north of Winnipeg. On Twitter, Oak Hammock Marsh announced Tuesday morning that Merv did not see his shadow which means an early spring is on its way.
“Manitoba Merv didn’t see his shadow this morning,” the tweet read. “An early spring is in the way for Manitoba! Happy World Wetlands Day!” @weathernetwork
Author of the article: Glen Dawkins
Publishing date: Feb 01, 2021 • February 1, 2021 • 2 minute read • The province s furry forecaster, Manitoba Merv will make his appearance as usual for Groundhog Day on Tuesday at Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre just north of Winnipeg, albeit wearing a face mask and following every provincial health regulations in place. Photo by Handout /Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre
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Manitoba Merv is masked up and ready for his big day.
The province’s peerless puppet prognosticator will make his appearance as he has for the last 27 years for Groundhog Day on Tuesday at the Oak Hammock Marsh Interpretive Centre just north of Winnipeg, albeit wearing a face mask and following every provincial health regulations in place. Oak Hammock Marsh even sent out a picture of Merv modelling his facial protection.