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active, and because temperatures are cooler, less energy is spent in staying cool during the long demanding flights of migration. It's the equivalent of going for a late evening or early morning job before the heat of the day hits.As always, there is safety in numbers so many species, or even mixes of species, migrate together and stay in touch through contact calls. Due to poor visibility, contact

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first little while will be nothing more than romaine lettuce - and crews are working on constructing the outdoor hibernation habitat.  It should soon be ready and Grinder and Coola will be eager to romp and play outdoors for the first time in 2013.We have to feed the bears a small amount to begin with to 'jump start' their digestive and metabolic systems.  Then we can gradually increase their food

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session.  Temperatures are still quite cold so we only banded two female Rufous Hummingbirds but that's a start!The Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife has run a hummingbird monitoring station for the past six years.  We are part of the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network and work in conjunction with over 30 other stations and follow identical protocols.  Our monitoring data goes

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Mortimer the Missing Marmot A couple weeks back the North Shore News ran an article that told the saga of Mortimer Brown, a Yellow-bellied Marmot, who had taken up residence in urban West Vancouver. He was a long way from the bulk of his fellow yellow-bellieds, who normally inhabit the dry, rocky interior of British Columbia's Okanagan region. Every once in awhile, marmots are known to hitch

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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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months later, I moved here. I've never been to a place where you can go to the beach with a view of a city and snow caped mountains. So beautiful! My best Grouse Mountain moment was the time I went up there to snowboard for the first time. It was a gorgeous sunny day and the mountain just received a fresh snowfall. It was absolutely breathtaking! The snow covered trees, the views, the whole experience

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Picture Yourself Working Here Now hiring for all winter positions Winter Hiring is underway at Grouse Mountain. All our job openings are posted on our Careers webpage and teams are in the midst of interviewing and hiring for full time and part time seasonal positions for winter as well as our on-going year round recruiting. Apply now! Our managers will be busy training up new teams in early to

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Celebrate Father's Day With The 'Caps Presented by the Whitecaps Foundation  - Sunday June 17th at Grouse Mountain Join the Whitecaps Foundation on Sunday June 17th, 2012 for Father's Day at the Peak of Vancouver! Enjoy lunch and soccer activities at Grouse Mountain as you take in the Skyride view or team up with your dad and Whitecaps FC players on the Grouse Grind.Rub shoulders with players

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Seek The Peak 2014 Results Are In! Congratulations to all the participants that crossed the finish line today!Find your results below:SolosRelay TeamsIf you have any questions about your time, please email:mark@racedaytiming.ca

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Mother's Day Brunch April 14, 2008, North Vancouver BC Sweep Mom off her feet and up the Grouse Mountain skyride to enjoy a specially prepared Mother’s Day Brunch. With the city beneath you, Chef Dino L. Gazzola has prepared a delectable spread fit for a queen. General Admission is included in brunch prices which enable visitors to enjoy the many mountaintop activities. This includes the Theatre

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