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What makes it feel like spring has sprung for you? At what point do you seriously consider putting away your winter boots?

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First: where does spring fall for Canadians in terms of rating the seasons? Leger polled 1500 of us…

Our Favourite Season. Leger. 2023
i.   Summer – 48%
ii.  Spring – 25%
iii. Fall – 21%
iv. Winter – 5%

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Who but Canada’s Weather Network to seek out our spring signs? According to 1600 of their viewers…

Harbingers of Spring. The Weather Network
i.   First robin sighting. 42%
ii.  Buds on trees. 30%
iii. Ditching the parka. 21%

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This month, the Valley City Times Record polled their readers…

Favorite Thing About Spring. Valley City Times Record. 2025
i.    Warmer weather. 36%
i.    More daylight. 36%
iii.  Flowers start blooming. 21%
iv.  Grass turns green again. 7%

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