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Background Steps Towards Erecting this Iconic Structure BackgroundOur commitment to embedding the principles of sustainability into every aspect of our lives includes the pursuit of smarter and better energy alternatives to meet our needs. As part of our Blue Grouse philosophy, we believe wind energy offers a proven approach in environmental and economic responsibility, as well as educational and

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Vancouver. It was supposed to be a temporary stop, just long enough for Mr. Kafer to gain some international experience for his job as an electrical engineer with a Swiss company. But the couple never left. “The mountains were the big attraction that kept us here,” said Mr. Kafer, who is 85. The Kafers have kept up their mountaineering, taking regular hikes up Vancouver’s Grouse Mountain and skiing every

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Register Now for Avalanche Awareness Training Are you interested in learning how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze forecasts and plan for all weather conditions? Our experienced team will teach you the basics with our two-day Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 Course. Designed for recreationists with basic training, our course provides an entry-level decision-making framework that is

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Snowshoe Grind Challenge Coming up Saturday March 15, 2014 Register today! The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge is just two weeks away. And with amazing snow conditions, this year’s event is sure to provide the perfect platform for a heart-pumping performance. Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants or simply want to enjoy the camaraderie and race experience

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New Altitudes Menu Visit Altitudes Bistro for warming winter fare Altitudes Bistro is pleased to announce the launch of a new winter menu, featuring winter squash soup, a smoked brisket sandwich and coconut steamed mussels as well as staples like our Angus beef burger and infamous mountain nachos.See the new menu online or drop by for lunch, dinner or après, 7 days a week from 11am.

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seen doing likewise.It always amazes me to see wildlife adapt to human structures and developments. Birds especially can be remarkably adaptable to nesting in or on man-made objects. Numerous Barn Swallow nests are located in the eves and rafters of our buildings here and just recently we found out about a Northern Flicker nest located in one of our Glen Greensides statues of a Basketball Player (see

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Registration Is Now Open for the Most Anticipated Mountain Race of the Year BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Gets Ready to Welcome Local Hikers and World Class Elite Athletes. August 3, 2011  Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – The date has been set and registration is now open for the legendary BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run taking place on Saturday October 1, 2011 at Grouse Mountain. Athletes

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Grouse Mountain Career Fair Competitive job climate finds prospective employees seeking that little something extra. October 15th, 2007. North Vancouver, BC - In preparation for its 9th Annual Career Fair this coming weekend, Grouse Mountain has focused its message to applicants on the non-monetary benefits of working at the resort.Career Fair advertising, website postings, and word-of-mouth

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The Peak of Christmas festival returns November 27, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Santa has officially returned to Grouse Mountain along with his elves and magical reindeer Dancer and Vixen for the month-long Peak of Christmas festivities opening this weekend at the resort. Sleigh rides, free skating lessons, ice shows and the very best Christmas classics are also part of this

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push.ca. Checking out all five, and pick your favourite! But don’t delay... voting is only open until Monday, April 9, 2012 at noon Pacific time. Watch and cast your vote todayAnd not to be outdone, the Quiksilver Photographer Showdown had amateur photographers catching the action in a single frame. We have eight finalists vying for your vote. This contest closes at midnight, Thursday, April 5 (Pacific

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