Woodpecker forces removal of Centennial flagpole in Montreal's West Island

The bird's ravenous pecking has done so much damage to the 30-metre fir pole that's flown the Maple Leaf high over Baie-D'Urfé's Bertold Park since 1967 that municipal officials have no choice but to bring the pole down.

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