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immense amounts of data so that an intelligent decision could be made about its possible use on the top of a mountain so near a major city. Grouse Mountain turned to a number of accomplished experts in the industry and found among them the Canadian Wind Energy Association, a comprehensive, transparent source of research on wind in Canada. Ten key findings emerged from the Association and other

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Peeking at Pikas Listen for their signature squeaks around the Mountain. While walking near the ski runs on Grouse Mountain you might hear an occasional sound that resembles a squeeker from a dog toy. This sound, an alarm call, is coming from a small diurnal (active during the day) mammal known as a Pika, which inhabits the rocky terrain found around the mountain.The American Pika (Ochotona

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mountain of money for B.C. Children’s Hospital on the Grouse Grind this summer. For the second year running, Grind For Kids encourages you to sign up, collect pledges and raise money every time you head up the Grouse Grind. Get involved online at www.grindforkids.com and your fundraising efforts will help propel you up the mountain.Join us, Wednesday June 22 at 10:00am at the base of the Grouse Grind

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 8 Congratulations to Stephanie Ford and Jordan Derhouson   Stephanie's Best Grouse moment was when she came up to snowboard for the first time, and took some great photos! I am a fairly new BC resident hailing from Charlottetown, PEI. I came out to Vancouver on vacation in September 2007 and I fell in love with the mountains and the city as a whole. A few

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It's Time! Grouse Mountain Will Kick Off Winter Season On Friday November 18. The announcement that all you eager skiers and riders have been waiting for has arrived! Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce we are kicking off our 85th winter season tomorrow, Friday November 18, from 3pm to 10pm. For this initial day, Paradise Bowl and Heaven’s Sake will be accessible via the Greenway and Peak

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supported by the Government of Canada. “Grouse Mountain is proud to continue its legacy of hosting world class events in Vancouver,” says Grouse Mountain President Stuart McLaughlin. “We have supported Vancouver’s Olympic pursuit since the first days and we are honoured that the Torch will burn on top of Vancouver’s favourite mountain. This will launch our Olympic celebrations running 24 hours a day

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turbine project components arrived from Denmark by sea last week, before journeying aboard a barge passage through Indian Arm overnight, followed by novel helicopter transport from barge to mountaintop earlier today. The Erickson S-64E air-crane, one of the most powerful and versatile helicopters in the world, delivered the blades to their new home 1,250 metres above sea level as part of a concerted

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82nd Ski Season Opening Enthusiastic skiers and snowboarders get their first taste of Paradise. December 12, 2008, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – Mother nature is right on time at the peak of Vancouver as Grouse Mountain marks a momentous 82nd ski season opening on Saturday, December 13, 2008. Snow enthusiasts can look forward to swapping their sunglasses for goggles as they journey

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the much-anticipated 24/7 opening for all 17 days of the Olympics. To usher in this historic date in style, Grouse Mountain will supply free mountain access from 4am to 6am only, Friday, February 12th. This one-time complimentary access period permits skiers, riders, snowshoers, diners, sightseers, music fans and foodies to hit Vancouver’s favourite mountain and witness one of the biggest broadcasts

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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation! Our resident Grizzly Bears emerge from their 10th Hibernation at Grouse Mountain! On Wednesday afternoon at approximately 2pm, Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, emerged from their 10th hibernation at Grouse Mountain. This was their longest hibernation at Grouse Mountain at a little over five months in duration! As per their usual routine

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