Featured in this episode: Liam Casey, a reporter/editor in the Ontario bureau for the Canadian Press; Frank Gunn, a national photographer for the Canadian Press

Further reading:

• “We were hoping to just quietly find another albino” groundhog, Canadaland

• Yet another Wiarton Willie is dead. Here’s a look at the strange history behind the beloved groundhog, Liam Casey, Canadian Press/CBC
  

• The legend of Wiarton Willie lives on (2011), Toronto Star
  

• Frank Gunn’s photo of 1999 Wiarton Willie funeral, Canadian Press/Toronto Star

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