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JOE.BRYKSA@FREEPRESS.MB.CALocal- ( See Mary Agnes Story)- The Assiniboine Park Conservancy (APC) opened the doors to Toucan Ridge with a opportunity to see the new creatures that live there including its star attraction the Toucan - Here Asinniboine Zoo director Tim Sinclair-Smith, left, shows Hartley Richardson, Chair of (APC) the new star- Toucan Ridge is a 3.1 Million dollar rebirth of the Assiniboine Park Zoo's Tropical House- The new exhibit features free flight birds, animals and plants from Central and South America- Toucan Village will be open to the public on Apr 20, 2011- JOE BRYKSA/WINNIPEG FREE PRESS- Apr 19, 2011