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Canadian birds are old hat to these Cree Indian children from the mohawk Institute, a residential school in Brantford, who met some imports ar Riverda(...)
Canadian birds are old hat to these Cree Indian children from the mohawk Institute, a residential school in Brantford, who met some imports ar Riverda(...)

Canadian birds are old hat to these Cree Indian children from the mohawk Institute, a residential school in Brantford, who met some imports ar Riverda(...)

Date5/27/1966
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Original Toronto Star caption: Canadian birds are old hat to these Cree Indian children from the mohawk Institute; a residential school in Brantford; who met some imports ar Riverdale zoo. There were 27 on the trip sponsored by HMS Ajax xhapter; IODE.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0116424F
Barbary sheep from the Atlas Mountains of North Africa are among the imports who have adjusted to the severe Canadian winters at the Ontario Zoologica(...)
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A new resident for the zoo. A rare Indian rhinoceros called Vinu but nicknamed Big Boy gets a pat on the snout from zoo-keeper Gerry Williams after ar(...)
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6/28/1976
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6/15/1982
Nature's fastest animal, the cheetah, is one of 900 animals, birds and reptiles on display at the Ontario Zoological and Botanical Park, Wasaga Beach.(...)
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Hat trick
Hat trick
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Rabbit hutch is one of the most popular stopping-off spots for children who visit Riverdale Zoo
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Hungry bird?
Hungry bird?
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Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
Michael Davis: President of thriving L. Davis Textiles is one of the beneficiaries of Canadian quotas on textile imports but he complains of gross abuse of quota limits by customs officials to ensure that annual limits are not exceeded. Davis' Toronto firm, which specializes in children's sleepwear, employs 200. About 200,000 are employed in the industry nationally.
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Taking a bath in his private pool at the zoo, this European brown bear is a favorite of young and old who delight in watching his antics in his outdoo(...)
Taking a bath in his private pool at the zoo, this European brown bear is a favorite of young and old who delight in watching his antics in his outdoo(...)
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Cramped quarters for Mohan, the two-ton male Indian elephant at the Riverdale zoo, have become the subject of controversy. Annoyed animal lovers have (...)
Cramped quarters for Mohan, the two-ton male Indian elephant at the Riverdale zoo, have become the subject of controversy. Annoyed animal lovers have (...)
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