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Comments:	The Toronto Zoo is a Zoo located in the Scarborough district of Ontario - Toronto. It opened August 15, 1974 as the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo and is owned by the City of Toronto; the word. The Zoo is located near the Rouge River near the Northeast corner of the City.<br> Encompassing 710 acres, the Toronto Zoo is the largest Zoo in Canada. It is divided into six Zoogeographic regions: Indo - Malaya, Africa, Americas, Australasia, Eurasia and the Canadian Domain. Some animals are displayed indoors in tropical pavilions and outdoors in what would be their naturalistic environments, with viewing at many levels. It also has areas such as the Kids Zoo, Waterside Theatre and Splash Island. The Zoo is currently home to over 16,000 animals, including invertebrates and fish, representing over 491 distinct species. <p> <b> All machines required two $1 loonies and 1 nickel except polar bear exhibit was one $1 loonie and 1 nickel.</b> <p> <b>Machine 1</b> Zootique gift shop, Designs are: <br> 1) 1) Buffalo, 2) Lion, 3) Western Grey Kangaroo (same as Australasia Pavilion), 4) momma and baby Rhino <p> <b>Machine 2</b> Zootique Gift Shop. Designs are: <br> 1) momma and baby Panda (same as Polar Bear and Amur Tiger exhibits), 2) two bears walking (same as Caribou Café), 3) Merry-Go-Round, (Carousel) 4) Toronto skyline <p> <p> <b>Machine 3</b> Greenhouse Gift Shop, Designs are: <br> 1) momma and baby Rhino (same as Zootique gift shop), 2) Cheetah running, 3) Monkey, 4) Tiger <p> <b>Machine 6</b> Caribou Café. Designs are: <br> 1) single Bear, 2) two Bears walking, 3) 3 Bears, 4) Toronto skyline, <p> <b>Machine 7</b> Australasia Pavilion:<br> 1) Seahorse, 2) Western Grey Kangaroo, 3) Great White Shark, 4) Kamado Dragon, <p> <b>Machine 8.</b> Greenhouse Gift Shop. Designs are: <br> 1) momma and baby Rhino (same as Zootique gift shop), 2) Cheetah running, 3) Monkey, 4) Tiger<p> <b>Machine 9</b> Polar Bear Exhibit. Designs are: <br> 1) momma and baby Panda, 2) Penguin, 3) two Bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 4) 3 Bears (same as caribou cafe) <p> <b>Machine 10</b> Amur Tiger Exhibit. Designs are: <br> 1) I (heart) You, 2) momma and baby Panda (same as Polar Bear exhibit), 3) Red Panda 4) Tiger <p> <b>Both token machines were $5 per token or 3 tokens for $10. All have the 'Toronto Zoo' logo on their backs. </b> <p> <b>Token Machine 1:</b> Greenhouse Gift Shop: Designs are: <br> 1) Polar Bear, 2) African Blackfooted Penguin, 3) Tiger, 4) Cheetah <p> <b>Token machine 2:</b> Zootique Gift Shop. Designs are: <br> 1) Giraffe, 2) Red Panda, 3) Rhinoceros, 4) Bactrian Camel <p> <b>Retired Machines & Designs:</b> <p> Retired Single: 1) 'Metro Toronto Zoo', Tiger laying down. <br> Retired 4: 1) Sacred Ibis, 2) Baboon, 3) Cheetah, 4) Meercat. <br> Retired 5: 1) Tiger lying facing right looking left. <br> Retired Other: 1) Elephant. <p> 9/22/18: Machines 4 and 5 are Retired and returned.. GSY <p> 5/16/2019: Giant panda exhibit is empty and machines have moved. Here are the machines I found: <br> Caribou Cafe: 1) single bear, 2) two bears walking, 3) 3 bears, 4) Toronto skyline, <br> Polar Bear Exhibit: 1) momma and baby panda, 2) penguin, 3) two bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 4) 3 bears (same as caribou cafe) <br> Australasia Pavilion: BROKEN 1) seahorse, 2) western grey kangaroo, 3) great white shark, 4) Komodo dragon, <br> Amur Tiger Exhibit: 1) I "heart" you, 2) momma and baby panda (same as polar bear exhibit), 3) red panda 4) tiger <br> Zootique Gift Shop: 1) momma and baby panda (same as polar bear and amur tiger exhibits), 2) two bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 3) merry go round, 4) Toronto skyline (same as caribou cafe) <br> Zootique Gift Shop: 1) buffalo, 2) lion, 3) western grey kangaroo (same as Australasia pavilion), 4) momma and baby rhino <br> Zootique Gift Shop: Token machine 2: 1) giraffe, 2) red panda, 3) rhinoceros, 4) Bactrian camel <br> Greenhouse Gift Shop: Token machine 1: 1) polar bear, 2) African black footed penguin, 3) tiger, 4) cheetah <br> Greenhouse Gift Shop: 1) momma and baby rhino (same as zootique gift shop), 2) cheetah running, 3) monkey, 4) tiger <br> All machines required two $1 loonies and 1 nickel except polar bear exhibit was one $1 loonie and 1 nickel. <br> Both token machines were $5 per token or 3 tokens for $10 - 5 coin press machines are located in between the the Tim Hortons and zoo mobile buildings. The last one is near the caribou cafe. It’s on the left before the entrance. The polar one now cost two Lonnie’s and a nickel.
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Toronto Zoo

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Meadowvale Rd
Ontario - Toronto (Scarborough), Canada, M1B 5K7

Phone: (416) 392 5900

The Toronto Zoo is a Zoo located in the Scarborough district of Ontario - Toronto. It opened August 15, 1974 as the Metropolitan Toronto Zoo and is owned by the City of Toronto; the word. The Zoo is located near the Rouge River near the Northeast corner of the City.
Encompassing 710 acres, the Toronto Zoo is the largest Zoo in Canada. It is divided into six Zoogeographic regions: Indo - Malaya, Africa, Americas, Australasia, Eurasia and the Canadian Domain. Some animals are displayed indoors in tropical pavilions and outdoors in what would be their naturalistic environments, with viewing at many levels. It also has areas such as the Kids Zoo, Waterside Theatre and Splash Island. The Zoo is currently home to over 16,000 animals, including invertebrates and fish, representing over 491 distinct species.

All machines required two $1 loonies and 1 nickel except polar bear exhibit was one $1 loonie and 1 nickel.

Machine 1 Zootique gift shop, Designs are:
1) 1) Buffalo, 2) Lion, 3) Western Grey Kangaroo (same as Australasia Pavilion), 4) momma and baby Rhino

Machine 2 Zootique Gift Shop. Designs are:
1) momma and baby Panda (same as Polar Bear and Amur Tiger exhibits), 2) two bears walking (same as Caribou Café), 3) Merry-Go-Round, (Carousel) 4) Toronto skyline

Machine 3 Greenhouse Gift Shop, Designs are:
1) momma and baby Rhino (same as Zootique gift shop), 2) Cheetah running, 3) Monkey, 4) Tiger

Machine 6 Caribou Café. Designs are:
1) single Bear, 2) two Bears walking, 3) 3 Bears, 4) Toronto skyline,

Machine 7 Australasia Pavilion:
1) Seahorse, 2) Western Grey Kangaroo, 3) Great White Shark, 4) Kamado Dragon,

Machine 8. Greenhouse Gift Shop. Designs are:
1) momma and baby Rhino (same as Zootique gift shop), 2) Cheetah running, 3) Monkey, 4) Tiger

Machine 9 Polar Bear Exhibit. Designs are:
1) momma and baby Panda, 2) Penguin, 3) two Bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 4) 3 Bears (same as caribou cafe)

Machine 10 Amur Tiger Exhibit. Designs are:
1) I (heart) You, 2) momma and baby Panda (same as Polar Bear exhibit), 3) Red Panda 4) Tiger

Both token machines were $5 per token or 3 tokens for $10. All have the 'Toronto Zoo' logo on their backs.

Token Machine 1: Greenhouse Gift Shop: Designs are:
1) Polar Bear, 2) African Blackfooted Penguin, 3) Tiger, 4) Cheetah

Token machine 2: Zootique Gift Shop. Designs are:
1) Giraffe, 2) Red Panda, 3) Rhinoceros, 4) Bactrian Camel

Retired Machines & Designs:

Retired Single: 1) 'Metro Toronto Zoo', Tiger laying down.
Retired 4: 1) Sacred Ibis, 2) Baboon, 3) Cheetah, 4) Meercat.
Retired 5: 1) Tiger lying facing right looking left.
Retired Other: 1) Elephant.

9/22/18: Machines 4 and 5 are Retired and returned.. GSY

5/16/2019: Giant panda exhibit is empty and machines have moved. Here are the machines I found:
Caribou Cafe: 1) single bear, 2) two bears walking, 3) 3 bears, 4) Toronto skyline,
Polar Bear Exhibit: 1) momma and baby panda, 2) penguin, 3) two bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 4) 3 bears (same as caribou cafe)
Australasia Pavilion: BROKEN 1) seahorse, 2) western grey kangaroo, 3) great white shark, 4) Komodo dragon,
Amur Tiger Exhibit: 1) I "heart" you, 2) momma and baby panda (same as polar bear exhibit), 3) red panda 4) tiger
Zootique Gift Shop: 1) momma and baby panda (same as polar bear and amur tiger exhibits), 2) two bears walking (same as caribou cafe), 3) merry go round, 4) Toronto skyline (same as caribou cafe)
Zootique Gift Shop: 1) buffalo, 2) lion, 3) western grey kangaroo (same as Australasia pavilion), 4) momma and baby rhino
Zootique Gift Shop: Token machine 2: 1) giraffe, 2) red panda, 3) rhinoceros, 4) Bactrian camel
Greenhouse Gift Shop: Token machine 1: 1) polar bear, 2) African black footed penguin, 3) tiger, 4) cheetah
Greenhouse Gift Shop: 1) momma and baby rhino (same as zootique gift shop), 2) cheetah running, 3) monkey, 4) tiger
All machines required two $1 loonies and 1 nickel except polar bear exhibit was one $1 loonie and 1 nickel.
Both token machines were $5 per token or 3 tokens for $10 - 5 coin press machines are located in between the the Tim Hortons and zoo mobile buildings. The last one is near the caribou cafe. It’s on the left before the entrance. The polar one now cost two Lonnie’s and a nickel.

Machine 1 - Zootique gift shop