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A Summer Night to Remember at the Observatory
Tantalus Wines Dinner at the Observatory August 10, 2011 Do you think exclusive parties are only for celebrities? Think again. The Observatory and Tantalus Vineyards have come together to create the ultimate summer celebration of all things British Columbia. On August 10th, The Observatory Restaurant is holding an exclusive five-course wine pairing dinner featuring amazing mouth-watering dishes
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Winter Workouts Are Back!
Winter Workouts Are Back! The Snowshoe Grind launches for the 2011/12 season We know you all love the Grouse Grind but you don't have to stop your fitness regime now that winter is here. Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that our great outdoor workout challenge for the winter season, the Snowshoe Grind, is officially back in action. Hike solo or bring friend and family to tackle the 5.1
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Avian Predators
-shinned Hawk is the smallest Hawk species in Canada and the United States. It weighs between 90 grams (small Male) and 250 grams (large Female) and lives in dense forest, hunting small songbirds and rodents. It is a 'pursuit hunter' that ambushes it's prey and is deadly accurate with its acrobatic flight through the dense tree branches (when fully trained that is!). Sharpies suffered during the DDT
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Less than 30 spots remain in the Artists for Conservation Education Program
Artists for Conservation Education Program Less than 30 spots remain It’s a rare opportunity for teachers and students alike. In an age where the fragility of our ecosystem is at the forefront of dinner table conversation and international treaty development, artists are making a difference. Artists for Conservation has partnered with Grouse Mountain to bring their 2011 international event to
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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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Background
representatives of Grouse Mountain and third-party experts (covering wind speeds, wind direction, noise levels and impact on wildlife), at a public information session held at Montroyal Elementary School on September 4, 2008. Reports PresentedOverviewWildlife Wind Energy Information Turbine Details Visualization & Sound
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How I came to be Ready for Seek the Peak
How I Came to Be Ready for Seek the Peak... "Oh how the times have changed." In the beginning.Two and a half years ago, while tipping the scale at just over the 230lbs. mark, the mere thought of jogging around the block (never mind running) would leave me short of breath. Now, when I heard of the opportunity to conquer a run from the ocean to the peak of Vancouver, a feeling of excitement seems
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The Observatory Wins Silver
The Observatory Wins Silver THE OBSERVATORY RESTAURANT WINS SILVER FOR ITS WINE LIST AT THE PLAYHOUSE INTERNATIONAL WINE FESTIVAL! March 6, 2008, North Vancouver-Grouse Mountain’s Observatory Restaurant is proud to announce its Silver Award win for its wine list from the Playhouse International Wine Festival. Up against some of the best restaurants from BC and Alberta, Grouse Mountain is
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Artists For Conservation Festival
Grouse Mountain Welcomes Artists For Conservation World renowned wildlife and nature artists, including Robert Bateman, to attend first annual Artists for Conservation Festival from November 5 to 13, 2011 For the first time, Grouse Mountain is teaming up with Artists for Conservation to bring some of the world's best nature and wildlife art to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, nature
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Artists For Conservation Festival Comes To Grouse Mountain
Artists For Conservation Festival Grouse Mountain welcomes world-renowned nature and wildlife artists to the Peak of Vancouver from November 5 to13, 2011 For the first time, Grouse Mountain is teaming up with Artists for Conservation to bring some of the world's best nature and wildlife art to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, nature and wildlife artists, including world renowned
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