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community of Kipsongol. Notably, the top individual fundraisers, two young students named Maya and Solaya, raised $2,408 for the cause, bringing the cumulative total of One Climb donations to $177,000 over the past two years. To put it in perspective, $25 provides a lifetime of clean water to one person, which means more than 7,000 people have been helped by Whistler Water One Climb to date.Kicking off

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Family Day events which included a pancake breakfast in support of North Shore Rescue and a lantern release in celebration of Chinese New Year.” With such a wide variety of family-friendly activities like sleigh rides, the new Sliding Zone and our mountaintop Skating Pond, Grouse Mountain was the perfect place to enjoy time with family. The weekend’s many events also included a stunning Torch Parade, a

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cavity nesters - which means they look for old trees or stumps to excavate a hole into where they can lay eggs and raise their young.  They also prefer locations where they can have a view of their surroundings to watch for predators.  Our carved statues make a perfect location as they were constructed out of naturally fallen trees which already had a lot of holes and/or hollow interiors.  They also

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New Snowmaking Infrastructure: In Action Half-million dollar investment increases output by over 40% When you think about winter the first thing that usually comes to mind is the fluffy white stuff: snow! Our snowmaking team likes to work hand-in-glove with Mother Nature to deliver the best (and most) snow possible to the slopes of Grouse Mountain.We’ve invested $500,000 into upgrading our

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Airplane Challenge and flight-themed movies in the Theatre in the Sky. New this summer, visitors can embark on the ultimate in aerial exploration with our Skyride Surf Adventure (beginning late June). Take in the stunning 360-degree views from the roof of the tram cabin as you soar above the trees on your way to the mountaintop. Thrill-seeking guests can zoom across the mountaintop on a Mountain Zipline

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will marvel at new light installations as they walk or snowshoe around Blue Grouse Lake. A 23 foot deer, light walls and hoop fixtures add to the magic of this stunning experience. Also now in its second season, the Sliding Zone has undergone continued grading work and will feature brand new sleds for guests to enjoy this winter. For the latest in snow and weather conditions, please visit

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Bullying Stops Here. On Feb. 27 the Peak of Vancouver is going pink Pink Shirt Day is a nationwide anti-bullying campaign that was started by two high school students from Nova Scotia who were standing up for a student that was being bullied. You can read more about their story at the Pink Shirt Day website.Grouse Mountain is proud to support this anti-bullying initiative by going pink on

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First snowfall of the season at Grouse Mountain! A layer of white blankets the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) It’s arrived: the first snowfall of the season! Today is an exciting day for local skiers and riders as the first flakes signal winter is just around the corner at Grouse Mountain. As of noon today we have received 2 cm of the flaky white stuff, and it continues to fall. With cool

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Y2Play Pass features special reduced rates for students, parents, youth, children, seniors and families. Since its inception during the 1999/2000 winter season, more than two million skiers and riders have enjoyed the exclusive benefits and steep discounts of Grouse Mountain’s Y2Play Pass which can be credited for helping create a new generation of skiers and riders in British Columbia. For a detailed

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Announcing the Golden Ticket Winner Five Golden Ticket Finalists. Three Celebrity Judges. Over 3700 Fan Votes Over 300 entries came in for the Y2Play Golden Ticket contest. Only five could be selected as finalists. It was a difficult task to narrow it down, but we did it.Our FinalistsSteph, a hard-working, adventure-seeking mom. Enzo, a hard-studying, break-seeking UBC student.Gareth, who met his

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