Toronto lockdown brings humans and raccoons together – neither's happy

Raccoon attacks on residents are up 62% as some people act foolish' but others are enjoying seeing their furry neighbours

Disrupted sleeping schedules, noisy neighbours and a world that looks unrecognizable: the coronavirus pandemic has been tough for Toronto's raccoons.

And with a lockdown keeping human residents at home in Canada's largest city, dangerous interactions with Toronto's infamous urban critters are also increasing.