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Barn Swallow Construction These days are a flurry of wildlife activity on top of Grouse Mountain.  Many mammals and birds are nest building, feeding young or just otherwise active and feeding after a long winter.One of our more common avian residents is the Barn Swallow.  These guys arrive from migration in mid-May and begin to find suitable nesting locations and partners.  Once they have found

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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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The Summer of Owls Meet Tyto at the Peak of Vancouver this summer Grouse Mountain has gone to the owls this summer! With the arrival of some new feathered friends to the Peak of Vancouver, you are invited to get up close and personal with our resident owls - Tyto, Toba and Mortimer. Join us as we unveil our brand new Theatre in the Sky presentation Tyto's Triumph featuring Tyto, our resident barn

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Mother Nature Knows Y2Play Is Here! 64cm of fresh snow have fallen this week The snow just keeps falling here at the Peak of Vancouver with over 64 centimetres in the past week alone and even more expected this weekend. Conditions couldn't be more ideal for skiers and riders to pick up a coveted Y2Play pass because with snow like this we will still be on the slopes late into spring. Y2Play will

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Bubbly & Breathtaking Views Ring in the New Year at the Peak of Vancouver Start 2013 off on the right track by ringing in the New Year high above the twinkling city lights at the Peak of Vancouver. On December 31st, Grouse Mountain’s New Year’s Eve Gala is the perfect location for an intimate dinner for two or a gathering of great friends complete with fantastic food and the best view in the

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Baby Steller's Jays Learn how to Forage on Grouse Mountain It's hard to believe it's almost July!  It's finally starting to feel like summer up here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  The wolves are in their sleek summer coats, the bears are lounging around their entire 5.5 acre habitat and the Bird's in Motion team is flying their raptors every day.In addition to our work

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High-Performance Rental Gear Sale If you are looking for the best in high performance gear without the dent to your pocketbook look no further than right here at Grouse Mountain. We are now selling our next-to-new high performance ski and board rentals at incredibly reasonable prices. With brands such as Elan, Dynastar, Volkl, Rossignol, Burton and K2 to choose from the time couldn't be better

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Grouse Mountain Welcomes World Renowned Artists and a New Resident to the Refuge for Endangered Wildlife   November 3, 2011 North Vancouver, B.C. - Grouse Mountain is proud to pay host to the Artists for Conservation Festival (AFC) which will bring some of the world’s best nature and wildlife art and artists to the Peak of Vancouver. From November 5 to 13, artists, including world renowned

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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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Do You Know a Teacher? Educators are invited to join us on Oct. 25, 2013 October 25, 2013 is the province-wide Professional Development Day and Grouse Mountain is hosting a special session for BC Educators. Featuring guest speaker Lori Bartley, this interactive gathering focuses upon Outdoor Classrooms and some simple techniques to move the classroom experience outside. Admission is complimentary

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