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Girl, 16, hospitalized after coyote bite in Markham

Police and animal services are canvassing the neighbourhood after the teen suffered minor injuries and officials said coyote bites in Ontario are uncommon.

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Emergency crews were called to the Mingay Avenue and Bur Oak Avenue area near Markham Road around 8:15 a.m. Thursday.

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Markham teen bitten by coyote, city 'investigating the incident'

Markham and other communities in the GTA have strategies in place to deal with wild animals.

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Animal services investigating report of teen being bitten by coyote in Markham

Markham Animal Services is investigating after a 16-year-old girl was reportedly bitten by a coyote Thursday morning, York Regional Police say.

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16-year-old girl bitten by coyote in Markham

Police are asking the public to be careful when using the Mingay Avenue and Bur Oak Avenue area.

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Girl, 16, hospitalized after coyote bite in Markham

Emergency crews were called to the Mingay Avenue and Bur Oak Avenue area near Markham Road around 8:15 a.m. Thursday.

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Girl, 16, taken to hospital after she was reportedly bitten by coyote in Markham on Thursday morning: York police

Officers responded to an animal complaint around 8:15 a.m. on May 21 after receiving a report that a teenaged girl was bitten by a wild animal, say police.

·York Regional Municipality, Canada
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YorkRegion.com broke the news in York Regional Municipality, Canada on Thursday, May 21, 2026.
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