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150 to 200 trees from the north slope of Lot D as they were deemed to be a danger to the power lines. In fact, one or two of these trees fell against the high voltage line last year, ultimately causing small fires. All of this work was done by BC Hydro contractors in consultation with landowner Metro Vancouver as well as the District of North Vancouver. All necessary permits were applied for and

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exciting festival beginning on Saturday, November 28th. As part of Vancouver’s favourite holiday tradition, guests can visit Santa's Workshop and meet real reindeer, or experience the tranquil beauty of skating on our 8,000 square foot mountaintop ice skating pond. Visitors can also learn more about Santa's reindeer at our daily ranger interpretive talks or take a photo with Santa to keep as a memento

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even more frequently!).  Both of these species go through a dramatic shift in coat colour once the snow arrives.Both turn their brown fur into a fairly stark white colour to blend in with the background of fresh snow.  The decrease in temperature and short days triggers this change of coat.  The snowshoe hairs nibble on left-over foliage from the summertime and the ermines hunt small mammals and

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and Full Season Snow Passholders to bring a guest to ski or ride for free on Friday, April 3rd. Grouse Mountain has consistently delivered the best downhill offering in British Columbia all season, and now skiers and rides can keep winter alive a while longer. To that end, it is pleased to announce that the downhill operation is being extended by nearly two weeks longer than any other North Shore

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Mortimer the Missing Marmot A couple weeks back the North Shore News ran an article that told the saga of Mortimer Brown, a Yellow-bellied Marmot, who had taken up residence in urban West Vancouver. He was a long way from the bulk of his fellow yellow-bellieds, who normally inhabit the dry, rocky interior of British Columbia's Okanagan region. Every once in awhile, marmots are known to hitch

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view from the Eye of the Wind, enjoy heart-pounding excitement on a five-line Mountain Ziplines tour and book a Heli-Tour for a bird’s-eye view of Vancouver.“Summer has arrived at Grouse Mountain and we are very excited to kick off the long weekend with another season of adventure at the Peak of Vancouver,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “With a variety of activities for the

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New Dusk Owl & Bat Eco-Walks Join us this Sept. 21 or 22 for a special sunset Eco-Walk Join one of our top eco-guides for a unique sunset Eco-Walk on Friday September 21 and Saturday September 22 at 7pm. These special edition Eco-Walks will allow you to learn about and search for the creatures of the night - bats, owls and other nocturnal wildlife that are otherwise hard to spot. Listen for

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Early Bird Registration Ends Friday Register for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run today We know you have had another busy summer full of heart-pumping and rewarding hikes on the Grouse Grind. With all the training you have been putting in, now is the time to really make it count at the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run on Saturday September 22. Early Bird registration

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Register for the ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge Be there September 7, 2014 Has your regular fitness routine been derailed by your summer vacation? It’s time to set a new goal for the fall! Grouse Mountain’s ClearlyContacts.ca Grind Challenge returns for its 24th year and is the perfect way to get back on track, whether you're looking to set a new Grouse Grind record, beat your

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With Its New All Mountain Pass Grouse Mountain Aims To Revolutionize Outdoor Adventure The Lower Mainland’s Only All Season, All Mountain Pass Is Available Now October 6, 2011 Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver B.C. -For the first time ever, Grouse Mountain is launching a new and revolutionary annual pass that will forever change the way locals experience outdoor adventure in the Lower Mainland

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