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trips, in summer for our Adventure Camps and in winter for our Zone Camps. We’re experts at inspiring kids to play outdoors, make friends, enjoy unique experiences, connect with nature and discover this beautiful province we call home. Our Camp Leaders keep campers engaged throughout the day and with a maximum 8 campers to 1 staff member ratio, there is sure to be lots of personal attention. Campers

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Grinder and Coola Enter Their Upper Pond Habitat Today marked the earliest annual date ever that Grinder and Coola have entered their Upper Pond Habitat.  Shortly before Noon we were ready for them and we opened the gate to their summer habitat.  Both bears emerged slowly, still lethargic, and proceeded to explore their familiar surroundings.  They quickly found, and made a quick snack of, the

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Wildlife of Spring Lots of Wildlife on Grouse Mountain Spotted Stretching Legs and Wings after a Long Winter As the daylight grows longer and the temperatures warmer, we are noticing more and more wildlife activity up here on Grouse Mountain.  Last week we had an amazing opportunity to view a Bobcat (Lynx rufus) right in the backyard of our Wildlife Office (photos by Dan Grima).  He was out

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Soon-to-be “Golden Boy” wins Y2Play Golden Ticket What a way to turn 50! What better way to celebrate your upcoming 50th birthday than with a Golden Ticket to the Peak of Vancouver? Delta resident Paul Soukoreff is about to enjoy the ultimate year on the slopes of Grouse Mountain after winning the Peak of Vancouver’s biggest contest ever. Paul – who turns 50 years old on January 3 – has been

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Tyto the Barn Owl An ambassador and friend always... Tyto, our beloved owl ambassador, has sadly succumbed to a breathing disorder that may be related to the respiratory problem which initially brought him under our care two years ago. Tyto passed away quietly and comfortably last night immediately after a follow-up veterinary examination in the Wildlife Centre. He was being rechecked after

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Orphaned Grizzlies Grinder and Coola Wake Up First Romp of 2013 Grizzly bears Grinder and Coola don’t seem to mind one little bit that it’s still a winter wonderland high atop Grouse Mountain. After a five-month long hibernation, the white stuff seems to be the perfect playground for poking around, playing and logging the first romp of 2013. “The bears appear to be in outstanding condition after

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#BearDiscovery Instagram Contest #BearDiscovery Instagram Contest Week One Winner- Jacqueline Sinclair Week One of our Instagram #BearDiscovery contest was stacked with incredible photos, but there could be only one winner! In the end, photographer, Jacqueline Sinclair, came out on top. Read the story behind the winning shot below..."Each winter, I snowshoe the Snow Shoe Grind once or twice a

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Mountain camps, your child will experience new and exciting activities centered around outdoor exploration, animal behaviour, and mountain rescue and discovery. While strike action from BC Teachers is still uncertain, you can create some certainty for yourself by making a fully-refundable booking. Should job action not move forward, your booking will be cancelled and your credit card refunded. That’s

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Happy Halloween - Grizzly Style! During the month of October Grinder and Coola receive a treat they only get at this time of the year - pumpkins!  Since they are something new and rare their curiosity is immediately peaked an d they are eager for a taste.While they love the inside pumpkin flesh, we also usually give them a bit of an added bonus by stuffing extra treats such as fish, dog food or

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Progress Happens One Week at a Time We're at the halfway point for Seek the Peak Training, and getting excited about the results! It was another gorgeous evening in West Vancouver last week. We ran 7km along a beautiful (and flat) run in Ambleside. It was wonderful to be out enjoying the sun. Kim Yae was on hand to give a very interesting talk on the types of injuries you can get while training

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