Beaver sculptures welcome tourists in downtown Toronto ahead of World Cup
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By Ritika Dubey Four-foot-tall rodents have taken over downtown Toronto. Some lurk under trees, while others peer through office tower windows or stand guard near busy intersections. It’s hard to miss these colourful beaver statues with wide grins and a soccer ball clutched under their right paw if you happen to stroll through the eastern downtown neighbourhood of Old Town Toronto. The installations are a part of an artistic scavenger hunt running as Canada’s largest city prepares to host World Cup soccer matches this week. And no two beavers look the same. One wears the Brazilian flag. Anothe…
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