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Another Successful Year at the Wildlife Refuge As 2011 draws to a close, I can reflect on what a successful year it has been at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  After a long 2011/2010 hibernation (the longest on record at 5 months!), Grinder and Coola were happy to get out into their habitats in early May this year.  Last winter's unprecedented snowfall left a huge amount for

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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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It's Time to Grind Up the Pace of Summer! Grouse Mountain & BC Children's Hospital Officially Launch the 2011 Grind For Kids Campaign June 21, 2011: Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver BC –Playing street hockey, setting up lemonade stands and building tree forts is how kids in our Province should spend their time this summer and not in hospital beds. Help us make this a reality by raising a

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fitness nuts. Our drop-in programs are the perfect way to get in a fabulous weeknight workout and meet other lovers of the outdoors. Think you’d benefit from a little instruction? Our clinics are the perfect way to hone technique, learn about equipment, and have fun in a winter wonderland. Snowshoe Clinics are now available for online booking. Book NowFor full details on Grouse Mountain’s snowshoeing

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Terry Fox Tour of Hope Terry Fox Tour of Hope arrives at Grouse Mountain North Vancouver, September 8, 2008 – Grouse Mountain is proud to host the original van that was an integral component of Terry Fox's 1980 Marathon of Hope. As part of a special nationwide tour, visitors to the Alpine Plaza this afternoon can view the 1980 Ford Econoline van that was Terry's home for 4 ½ months during his

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Dine "Up" Vancouver at the Peak January 16th to February 3rd is Dine Out Vancouver’s Annual opportunity to taste-drive some of the best restaurants in the city. The Peak of Vancouver’s Observatory Restaurant features a unique spin on the event as guests dine ‘up’ as well as ‘out’… January 2nd, 2008. North Vancouver, BC- Starting January 16th, and running until February 3rd, diners can enjoy a 3

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chairs but the forward looking forecast from Environment Canada is calling additional snow early next week . This great prediction combined with Grouse Mountain’s excellent snowmaking and grooming mean that more terrain should become available soon. Last season Grouse Mountain also had an early start and one of the longest seasons on record with skiing and riding into June. With this year identified

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Introducing Tyto the Barn Owl - Our Wildlife Ambassador Last month we adopted Tyto, a male Barn Owl (Tyto alba), as our new Wildlife Ambassador.  Tyto was born at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy (who run our Birds in Motion demonstrations) and comes to help educate our visitors and school children on owls and birds of prey.Barn Owls inhabit old trees and man-made roosts (such as barns) in the

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Hundreds attend Mountain Run New winner cruises to top spot on first try.18th ANNUAL BMO BANK OF MONTREAL GROUSE GRIND MOUNTAIN RUN ATTRACTS HUNDREDS TO ALPINE RACE North Vancouver, September 21, 2008 – Canada’s most famous trail, the Grouse Grind, has a new champion after hundreds of participants raced to the alpine finish line of the 18th annual BMO Bank of Montreal Grouse Grind Mountain Run

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Big Thinkers: Seek the Peak Relay April 29th, 2008, North Vancouver, BC -It’s time to gear up for the 5th Annual Seek the Peak Relay hosted by Grouse Mountain. The event is a 16 km uphill climb for Rethink Breast Cancer and with an elevation gain of 4100 feet, the event is one to feel proud of accomplishing, not just for its difficulty but also for the many people it benefits. Starting on the

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