Residents in the small village of Salisbury, N.B. got a sneak peek of Santa this week.
Only instead of his sleigh, he was riding a dogsled hauled by a group of festive black labs.
Musher Doug Stoakley says he has been dreaming of riding his dogsled team through the village dressed as Santa’s “helper” for six years. This season, he finally had enough snow to follow through on his wish.
“This is the first time since I have had the dog team that we have had enough snow to do it,” he said.
Stoakley says he wanted to spread a little Christmas cheer in his village. So, on Monday during a snow storm, he harnessed up his team of labs and sent a message out to families in the village that Santa would be flying through the streets of the town.
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