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Slopes stay open in June Grouse Mountain to keep slopes open for the month of June Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC -It maybe May but the spectacular 2011 winter season of record snowfall means that Grouse Mountain is still currently sitting underneath 600cm of snow with fresh snowfall in the last few days and more in the forecast! This has been a banner year full of excellent snow conditions

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Bears Getting More Active As the days begin to grow longer, Grinder and Coola are beginning to stir more often inside their bear hotel.  Recently we've even seen them leaving their bear bed den and exploring the larger section of the bear hotel.  You can check out Grinder in the video below sniffing and pawing at the fresh snow fall in the front of the bear hotel.  Both bears were also observed

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Bears Stirring... As the days grow longer in the spring, Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, begin to stir more often in their bear den.During the coldest and darkest part of winter there is very little movement inside the bear den.  Now, however, through the use of our infrared cameras we are able to see that they are stirring more often and for longer periods of time.  The 'stir

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simple.” The arrival of the blades – the appendages which form the revolving “mill” of the structure – is one of the key milestones in the production of the world’s first commercial wind turbine to feature an elevator-accessed observation deck wrapped around the tower at 58 metres. The final assembly of the turbine components is slated for late summer 2009. “When we saw these massive blades suspended

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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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Grouse Mountain Welcomes Artists For Conservation World renowned wildlife and nature artists, including Robert Bateman, to attend first annual Artists for Conservation Festival from November 5 to 13, 2011 For the first time, Grouse Mountain is teaming up with Artists for Conservation to bring some of the world's best nature and wildlife art to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, nature

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BC Hydro congratulates Grouse Mountain BC Hydro congratulates Grouse Mountain Resort for The Eye of the Wind turbine’s successful clean electricity generation North Vancouver, September 22, 2010 – BC Hydro and the Minister of Energy congratulated Grouse Mountain Resort for successfully energizing The Eye of the Wind, enabling the turbine to begin generating clean electricity, and creating a

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Grinder and Coola Emerge from Hibernation! Resident Grizzly Bears emerge from their 9th hibernation Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have emerged from their 2009/2010 hibernation period at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.This was their ninth hibernation - all have taken place at the Refuge. Grinder, being the bold, head strong bear, was the first to emerge and

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Grouse Mountain to Keep Slopes Open for the Month of June May 13th, 2011 – Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC It maybe May but the spectacular 2011 winter season of record snowfall means that Grouse Mountain is still currently sitting underneath 600cm of snow with fresh snowfall in the last few days and more in the forecast! This has been a banner year full of excellent snow conditions and now

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Bears Enjoying Late Summer Sun and Starting to Fatten For Winter Grinder and Coola, our two Grizzlies, have been enjoying some late summer warm temperatures and sunshine recently.  They love their ponds and are often found lounging lazily in them with their heads on the rocks, watching the world go by.  Despite the warm temperatures the bears are sensing that the days are growing shorter and

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