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Gray Jays Hanging out With Bears Every morning this summer when we head out to check on Grinder and Coola in the Grizzly Bear Habitat we are greeted with a familiar call as the Gray Jays that are living around the habitat come over to see if we are going to drop any food when we feed the Grizzly Bears.Gray Jays, or Whiskey Jacks as they are commonly referred to, often hang around areas of high

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Refer a Friend will be treated to our seasoned Y2Player benefits and can take advantage of the 50% off Annual Local pass offer.In addition to these amazing Y2Play savings and rewards, Y2Players receive special access to jaw dropping deals. For 2013/14 we're offering 50% savings on Giro helmets and new this year Oakley goggles.When you add it all up an Adult Y2Player who takes advantage of all program

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Win an iPad 2 To thank you for visiting our new website, we're giving away prizes - including an iPad 2. As a special way of saying "thank you" for visiting the new grousemountain.com, we are giving away an Apple iPad 2. We'll also be holding random draws for Grouse Mountain Gift Cards throughout the contest period. Contest closes July 31, 2011. See details below. Good Luck! How to EnterNO

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countries, across five continents. Dedicated to nurture, promote and leverage its world-class community of artists in support of our natural world, AFC drives its mission through three key programs: Art & Environmental Education; Field Work & Research; and Artist Development. The Artists for Conservation Festival is AFC’s annual flagship initiative to showcase, support and further these programs

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barn owl, Tyto, who just overcame a battle with a near fatal fungal lung infection. “It looked so serious that we didn’t have much hope that he would survive actually,” said Grouse Mountain veterinarian Dr. Ken Macquisten.Tyto wasn’t eating, lost a lot of weight and had great difficulty breathing.“Even though we got the diagnosis we weren’t 100 per cent sure that he would respond still to the

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Sunshine lives atop Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, BC. Sunday, December 27, 2009 – With afternoon temperatures peaking at around 12 degrees Celcius, Grouse Mountain’s alpine offers ideal escape conditions for those lamenting the dreary grayness of Vancouver’s urban landscape.Ski, snowboard, ice skate, or snowshoe in stunning sunshine high above the clouds. With a total snow

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to spur them on to even more activity.  We are still managing their feeds to get their metabolism up to full speed and at the moment their diet consists of lettuce and carrots.  Soon we will add in sweet potatoes and finally apples and protein (meat and dried dog kibble) as we get closer to June.After a hard day of play, the boys have been retiring into their bear hotel each evening to spend the

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elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak winner was seasoned course veteran Colin Dignum with a time of 1:28:11. The course record set by Simon Driver of 1:24:08 still stands. Among the participants were the friends and family of North Vancouver resident Kim Tempest, an avid Seek The Peaker, who passed away from advanced

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Columbian activities including The Eye of the Wind Tour, Mountain Ziplines and Birds In Motion demonstrations. Feed your appetite for authentically Canadian fare as you tuck into a Pacific Wild Sockeye Salmon Burger at Altitudes Bistro washed down with drink specials on proud, local Whistler Brewing Company pitchers and pints. Be sure to try the new Whistler Brewing grapefruit ale which is a refreshing

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they want a mix of snow and sun they can have this too by napping on a cool bed of ice.We've reached the point where the bears are on their summer maintenance diet which allows them to maintain a healthy weight.  They are getting a daily feed of dried dog kibble, apples, carrots, sweet potatoes and the occasional servings of nuts and honey.  After roaming around eating for the morning, Grinder and

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