Toronto's proposed rat attack plan faces 1st hurdle | CBC News
"Efforts to 'eliminate' rats often result in reactive, short term fixes that miss the root causes. High-quality municipal service delivery is more impactful."
The latest front in NYC's war on rats: Hundreds of thousands of tree beds
Those holes that you see in your tree beds, those are not simply roots that are being grown, that is a place where rats have learned to use as a safe haven, and they have been ignored for years, but we're going to tackle them head on.