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Toronto tenants anxious about raccoon behaviour amid cold weather, distemper outbreak

Raccoons are more active as winter approaches, and that can mean more altercations with their human neighbours.

East enders launch the ‘Where’s Waldo’ of raccoon books

The classic book series Where's Waldo? now has competition — Toronto-style — as a fun-filled raccoon book hits the shelves.
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Love ’em or hate ’em, raccoons create buzz in calendar

Ken Gruber and Berta Mascarenhas noticed the love-hate relationship we have with raccoons — and thought they could capitalize on it.

‘Raccoon-proof’ green bins get thumbs up in East York

Suzanne MacDonald, a professor at York University, is currently researching the size of our urban raccoon population to see if the city’s new green bins will result in “skinny raccoons”.  So far, she sees little evidence.

Toronto raccoons to meet their match

The city’s municipal staff wants to exchange its existing green bins with a new line specifically designed to resist raccoons.

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