In 1989, Michael Mesure was running a gallery two hours north of Toronto when a friend told him he had read that birds were colliding with buildings in the city. The two of them drove downtown at 4 ...

1:47 How to handle Toronto’s notorious dive bomber – the red-winged blackbird It’s feathered, and a tiny bit ferocious. Summer is here, which means a notorious angry bird is back to pecking pedestrian ...

Toronto crews are nearing one year of monitoring a pilot project for controlling the city's pigeon population. (Courtesy: Timothy Neesam/Flickr) Toronto crews are nearing one year of monitoring a ...

At five secret locations in Toronto, city staff are trying to train pigeons to take their birth control. Bait laced with a drug to stop avian reproduction is discharged at set times daily, encouraging ...

Toronto’s Birds is an attractive and informative addition to any bird watcher’s collection. A new coffee table-style book offers an up-close-and-personal guide to the GTA’s feathered population With ...

This story is a collaboration between CBC Toronto and the Investigative Journalism Foundation (IJF). A new analysis of city data suggests a dramatic decline in birds on Toronto beaches over the past ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. pigeons at Nathan Phillips Square (CBC - image credit) Toronto has expanded its efforts to control the number of pigeons in the ...