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Grinder and Coola Enjoy the First Snow of Winter 2011 Today, October 26th, marks the first snow fall of the winter 2011 season at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  Our two grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola, were out enjoying the fresh snow with a slow romp and some good eating.Unlike the spring, when the bears are bundles of pent up energy, their fall snow-play involves slow

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top picks for top patios. Make a date for some patio time and embrace summer! Vancouver Sun's Best Patios

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amazing and integral part of our ecosystem. As key pollinators, bees are vital to food production and vegetation. Bees deserve our understanding and reverence – so suit up with us and come explore the fascinating lives of Honey Bees! Pre-registration is required so call 604.980.9311 or book online.

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Films, Skiing & Riding and a Phenomenal 24 Hours of Winter at Grouse Mountain Join Us February 11 – 12 As We Keep the Olympic Spirit Alive February 1, 2012 North Vancouver, BC. - It is hard to believe two years have passed since the world came to Vancouver for the Winter Olympics but Grouse Mountain hasn’t forgotten the spirit of the Games. On February 11 to 12, the Peak of Vancouver will

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Bears Enjoying the Spring Snow!   Build a Snow Igloo for Napping In. Grinder and Coola have now been out of their hibernation for nearly a week.  They are enjoying themselves and playing in the large mounds of snow left in their hibernation habitat.  Sliding, wrestling and digging are just some of their favourite activities.Last night both bears started digging into one of the large mounds and

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and swirl to evenly coat pans. Place two steaks in each pan and sear side until dark brown, about 5 minutes. Flip steaks and cook another 4 minutes, add butter until butter foams. Remove pans from heat but leave meat inside pans for another 2 minutes. Remove the meat and pour pan juices overtop. Allow the steak to rest for 10 to 15 minutes. There are three distinct sections to each of the rib eye

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of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.” Step by StepIn the past few weeks I’ve been trying to focus on inclines and making sure I build a base, my biggest fear is that I will burn out mid-race. I decided the best way to really put this to a real test would be to do the Grouse Grind. I decided to make this a bonding experience and took my baby sister with me, a Victoria

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had no fur and their eyes were not even open.  They spent their first few months of life inside the winter den with their mothers, nursing and growing.  Finally, when it came time to leave the den in the late spring they were large enough to follow mom around and start to learn about the environment around them.  Unfortunately, it was around this time that they both lost their mothers and ended up

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We Are Fired Up Our Snow Guns Are In Action Temperatures are set to drop this weekend which means that snow is on the horizon. To help Mother Nature on her way to Opening Day we officially fired up our snow guns for the first time this season yesterday. Our snow making team has almost 40 years of experience under their belts so our slopes are in good hands! While we countdown to Opening Day make

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Weekend Full of the White Stuff Forecasters predict over 50cm of fresh snow! Spring hasn't quite sprung yet which is great news for winter sport enthusiasts. Mother Nature is set to deliver another bucket-full of snow this weekend to the slopes here at Grouse Mountain. Forecasters are predicting over 50cm of the white stuff will fall adding to the already phenomenal amount of snow we received

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