YouTube is acknowledging Sydney, N.S., amateur weatherman Frankie MacDonald's popularity with a Silver Play Button

Frankie MacDonald gets big honour from YouTube

YouTube is acknowledging Sydney, N.S., amateur weatherman Frankie MacDonald's popularity with a Silver Play Button. The honour is given to YouTube channels that have more than 100,000 subscribers. "It feels great ... my next goal is one million subscribers," said MacDonald. He said the plaque arrived in the mail on Wednesday.

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