Video: Giant pandas touch down in Toronto
Two giant pandas from China arrived at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Monday. They will stay at the Toronto Zoo for five years. Here is video of their plane touching down.
View ArticleGiant pandas make Toronto Zoo appearance at invite-only exhibit opening
A pair of giant pandas on loan from China made their debut at the Toronto Zoo for some invitation-only visitors Thursday, before they go on public display Saturday. “I’d like to welcome you as we...
View ArticleToronto Zoo’s giant panda exhibit now on display to the public
TORONTO, Ont. – The pair of giant pandas on loan from China will get their first chance to meet the Toronto public Saturday. The Toronto Zoo’s new panda exhibit officially opens to the public on...
View ArticleATTRACTION: Toronto Zoo welcomes pandas for 5-year stay
A popular summer tourist spot will be even more of a draw this summer as visitors get their first chance to see two much-celebrated, and furry, Chinese ambassadors. The Toronto Zoo said it expects...
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Bittersweet weekend: Hello St. Patrick’s Day; Goodbye pandas
Although March break is coming to an end, there are two things to be happy about. For one thing, St. Patrick’s Day is on Saturday. And two, spring arrives on Tuesday. The birds are already chirping the...
View ArticleVideo: Giant pandas touch down in Toronto
Two giant pandas from China arrived at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Monday. They will stay at the Toronto Zoo for five years. Here is video of their plane touching down. The post Video:...
View ArticleGiant pandas make Toronto Zoo appearance at invite-only exhibit opening
A pair of giant pandas on loan from China made their debut at the Toronto Zoo for some invitation-only visitors Thursday, before they go on public display Saturday. “I’d like to welcome you as we...
View ArticleToronto Zoo’s giant panda exhibit now on display to the public
TORONTO, Ont. – The pair of giant pandas on loan from China will get their first chance to meet the Toronto public Saturday. The Toronto Zoo’s new panda exhibit officially opens to the public on...
View ArticleATTRACTION: Toronto Zoo welcomes pandas for 5-year stay
A popular summer tourist spot will be even more of a draw this summer as visitors get their first chance to see two much-celebrated, and furry, Chinese ambassadors. The Toronto Zoo said it expects...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Bittersweet weekend: Hello St. Patrick’s Day; Goodbye pandas
Although March break is coming to an end, there are two things to be happy about. For one thing, St. Patrick’s Day is on Saturday. And two, spring arrives on Tuesday. The birds are already chirping the...
View ArticleToronto Zoo Cuts Panda Accommodation Budget In Half
If the visit from the pandas the zoo is banking on comes through, the black and white bears will be staying in more modest accommodations than previously planned. Toronto Zoo chief executive John...
View ArticleDeal with China means pandas are coming to Toronto Zoo
Canada and China appear to be setting the stage for free trade talks. The two countries say they’ll wrap up a joint economic study by May, and once that’s complete, they will proceed to “exploratory...
View ArticleHarper wraps up China trip with pandas and politics
Prime Minister Stephen Harper wrapped up his trip to China with his hands on a national treasure but avoided a public handshake with a controversial politician. Harper’s final bilateral meeting...
View ArticleVideo of the Day: Pandas play on slide
Chengdu Panda Base, a Chinese rescue group, released this video of four pandas playing on a slide on June 25, 2012 for Panda Awareness Week. It has since gone viral, netting more than 1.2 million hits...
View ArticlePandas arrive at Toronto Zoo March 25
Two pandas on loan from China will be arriving at the Toronto Zoo later this month. The pair, Er Shun (a five-year-old female) and Da Mao (a four-year-old male), will be shipped by FedEx to Toronto on...
View ArticlePandas arrive at Toronto Zoo Monday
A pair of giant pandas born and raised in China are about to receive a Canadian welcome worthy of their name. The Toronto Zoo will begin playing host to a male and female bear on Monday, just over a...
View ArticleWelcome to Canada! Chinese pandas arrive for 10-year stay
They arrived to much fanfare — a hands-on greeting from the prime minister, a roar of applause and a rousing performance from a school band. But beneath the pageantry surrounding the welcome for two...
View ArticleVideo: Giant pandas touch down in Toronto
Two giant pandas from China arrived at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport on Monday. They will stay at the Toronto Zoo for five years. Here is video of their plane touching down.
View ArticlePandas arrive in Toronto for 5-year stay
Er Shun and Da Mao pandas arrived in Toronto from China on Monday for a five-year stay at the Toronto Zoo before moving on to the Calgary Zoo for another five years.
View ArticleCUPE head warns Zoo management on fast track to lockout staff
Toronto Zoo management are on the fast track to lockout staff, according to CUPE Local 1600 president Christine McKenzie. In a statement released Monday, McKenzie said union negotiators were told on...
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