Hatters Celebrate Groundhog predicts early spring
Crowds cheer as two Canadian groundhogs forecast an early spring. Story A2 notes upbeat mood in coverage of the unusual weather omen.
03 Feb 2003
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Newspaper
Medicine Hat News
Location
Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada
Date
Feb 03, 2003
Page
1
Crowds cheer as two Canadian groundhogs forecast an early spring. Story A2 notes upbeat mood in coverage of the unusual weather omen.
An Iraqi official said Baghdad is keen to resolve any pending issues in the United Nations effort to locate banned weapons, signaling cooperation as the UN continues its inspections.
A American group protests Ottawa stance on Iraq by banning Canadian children from a poster contest. The action signals cross border tension over war policy.
Seventeen people trapped by a Saturday avalanche in Glacier National Park killed seven Strathcona-Tweedsmuir students and left others injured or unhurt. The group, including two adults, was on a Mount Cheops leadership course when the slide occurred near Knock Creek Valley.
Debris from the space shuttle Columbia is tracked across Texas and Louisiana as Americans mourn the seven astronauts. NASA confirms remains recovered and outlines a probe into the loss, with a federal commission led by Admiral Gehman to examine policy implications.
Dallas Flag, nine, tries to launch a kite at Kin Coulee Park on Sunday. Groundhog Day brings warm air and calm winds, while two Canadian groundhogs predict continued pleasant weather.
Edmonton reports storms dumped thigh-high snow in parts of Alberta but farmers say the moisture is insufficient for spring soil needs. Andrew Peden near Minburn cites less than 30 cm while Alberta Agriculture notes the eastern fringe remains dry. Environment Canada forecasts little precipitation into February and meteorologist Jay Anderson warns the Prairies will stay cold and dry.
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