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The zoo has a new red panda enclosure:

Zoo de Granby -- BIENVENUE

It seems to be quite elaborate and Chinese themed which is interesting as I believe the zoo ultimately opted out of the giant panda agreement for Canada with Toronto and Calgary being the only zoos who will host them.
 
And that's how it look like :
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Help name Granby's Amur Tiger triplets and Red Panda triplets.

The trio of choices for the tigers are
Gara - Pavlov - Zima
Youri - Spoutnik - Volga
Oural - Kiev - Zima

The trio of choices for the pandas are
Xia - Sakura - Zorro
Sun - Xue - Tao
Mei - Liao - Ming

There is a chance to win prizes if you are among the people who pick the winning trios.

CONTEST
 
Wow my tour is interesting. They went at a great time and you can see tons of the animals in their exhibits up fairly close. People who have never been should take the google tour.
 
Take a look at facebook to see some photos of their new Australian exhibit. It looks fantastic from the few photos.
 
The zoo has been re-accredited by the CAZA after its usual review.
 
Granby's three 2013 red panda cubs have been moved to Calgary and Winnipeg.
 
The zoo has two joeys for their opening day. There is a wallaby and a kangaroo joey.
 
The kangaroo joey has been abandoned by its mom and is now being hand reared by keepers.

A new Japanese Macaque exhibit has opened.
 
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