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Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure
Grouse Mountain broomball tournament beneficiary receives national exposure 14-year-old Jonathan Pitre featured on TSN By now, perhaps you’ve seen The Butterfly Child, the TSN special feature that has created substantial buzz around the internet and social media after premiering on the national sports network earlier this week.For those unfamiliar with the emotional and often heart-wrenching
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New Year. New Goals
New Year. New Goals. Resolve to get fit and have fun in 2012 For many of us, New Year’s Eve also means making some New Year’s resolutions. For those looking to put fitness first-and-foremost, we have some ideas that can help make that resolution both specific and fun!Our Snowshoe Clinics begin the weekend of January 7/8. With options for Beginners, Ladies (Only), or those looking for Race
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Grouse Mountain Gloats
finishers in each team. “Coming off of an astounding Winter Season on Grouse Mountain, one could argue that skiing and riding might just be the key to our ‘training’ regime.” Says Grouse Mountain General Manager, Michael Cameron. “I think this proves to Vancouver that our crew have switched gears and are ready to take in what the Spring and Summer seasons bring to Vancouver. But we'd also like to publicly
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Inside a Wolf Den
Inside a Wolf Den Our pack of three male timber wolves have been doing quite well at the base of the mountain. Their 2.5 acre habitat provides them with forested areas, a stream, a pond and some open grassy areas with hilltops for vantage points. When the fall weather brings the heavy rains it can get quite damp outside and so we have provided them with a man-made shelter on the east side of
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Artists For Conservation Festival 2011
Grouse Mountain Welcomes World Renowned Artists and a New Resident to the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife November 3, 2011 North Vancouver, B.C. - Grouse Mountain is proud to pay host to the Artists for Conservation Festival (AFC) which will bring some of the world’s best nature and wildlife art and artists to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, artists, including world renowned
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/artists-for-conservation-festival-2011
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Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014
Gingerbread Village Challenge 2014 Calling all bakers and pastry chefs! Grouse Mountain and SOS Children’s Village BC are partnering during Peak of Christmas to create a special SOS Children’s Gingerbread Village. We are looking for professional and aspiring bakers and pastry chefs to help build unique gingerbread houses that will be on display in the Grouse Mountain Chalet from November 27
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - First Daily Winner
). I was with a friend of mine and we were almost finished with our hike near the top of the trail when we heard this odd noise. (I've heard it many times since and now realize it is the call of a protective mother Grouse) I looked down and there at my feet about 4 or 5 feet away was a Grouse. She looked like a miniature peacock or turkey with her tail all fanned out. My friend and I were looking at
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Barn Swallow Nestlings Ready to Fledge!
Barn Swallow Nestlings Ready to Fledge! Every year hundreds of barn swallows nest at Grouse Mountain. Every summer we find hundreds of Barn Swallows calling Grouse Mountain their summer home. This year has been no exception. These birds can be found zipping and diving all over the mountian in their endless pursuit of insects to feed on. They can also be seen diving into the bear ponds for either
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CALLING ALL GROUSE GRIND ENTHUSIASTS!
starting on the beach at Ambleside Park in West Vancouver, winding its way through North Vancouver, then heading up the legendary Grouse Grind to the Peak of Vancouver. Entrants can sign up individually or in teams. This is not just a race for elite athletes - there are a variety of categories and we invite you to check out www.seekthepeak.ca to find the right fit for your fitness level. Then, start
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Make every Grouse Grind count
Grind For Kids initiative at a press conference today were: Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin, BC Health Services Minister Hon. Kevin Falcon, pediatric cardiologist Dr. Shubhayan Sanatani, and Vancouver Whitecaps CEO Paul Barber. “Grind for Kids is a brand-new fundraising initiative that uses one of Vancouver’s most iconic natural features - The Grouse Grind - to raise money and awareness
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