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Grouse Mountain to Host the Kenyan Boys Choir Join us on Saturday, October 19th Voices will soar at the Peak Chalet on Saturday, October 19th as the world-renowned Kenyan Boys Choir take part in a special performance from 9:00 to 11:00 am. Consisting of 25 boys between the ages of 13 to 24, the traditional African choir features young men from various Kenyan backgrounds brought together by the

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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation Today marked the end to the 2011/2012 hibernation season for Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. Grinder and Coola emerged shortly after 11am by digging their way out of their bear den through a large mound of snow. Once out, they proceeded to have a great romp around their

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snowboarding events in Canada where pro riders and amateurs from across the continent go head to head for chance at a $20,000 prize purse.  This year’s Quiksilver Showdown Over The City has a 4-Star ranking as part of the TTR World Snowboard Tour which is the premiere event circuit in the world.  Amateurs will compete on Friday March 23 to earn a spot in the pro category Saturday March 24.  The weekend at

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Strap on Your Snowshoes This Weekend Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run - Feb. 25, 2012 There is still time to grab your snowshoes and enter the Snowshoe Grind Mountain Run taking place this Saturday here at Grouse Mountain. Whether you love a casual stroll through the snowy forest or are looking to race against fellow snowshoers make sure you sign up for this one of a kind winter event.This isn't just

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Beta Wolf Going for Treatment In June 2004, our pack of male Timber Wolves, Canis lupis, came to Grouse Mountain. They were being retired from the movie industry, facing the possibility of being euthanized and needed a natural habitat to call home. The wolves quickly settled in to a comfortable life here at Grouse Mountain. They are visited daily by school children learning about wolf

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Help Us Light Up the Night Join our Torch Light Parade during 24 Hours of Winter In just over three weeks’ time, with the return of 24 Hours of Winter, we need your help to recreate the visually stunning Torch Light Parade that has become a favorite feature of this Olympic Anniversary event. If you are an advanced level skier or boarder over the age of 12, be a part of this proud tradition that

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one of three great prizes! Spaces are limited, so register today!Register Now

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How do you showcase Vancouver in April? Host a Fondue Dinner in the City Timber Room! On the 17th April 2012, the Insurance Institute of BC decided to host their Annual Western Regional Meeting dinner in the City Timber Room.Grouse Mountain was chosen as the venue as they wanted a place different than a regular restaurant dinner. "We were looking for something unique to Vancouver, and something

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that on an adventure, zipping between mountain peaks at speeds up to 80kmph!Our dual-line, five-line Zipline Tour is an adrenaline-pumping tour across the peaks and canyons of Grouse and Dam Mountains. The tour lasts about two hours and can be booked as an individual or as a group. Don't take our word for it, watch these videos and see what others recently had to say about their adventures

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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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