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Mortimer the Yellow-bellied Marmot
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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Grouse Grind Record Defeated
Grouse Grind Record Defeated September 23rd, 2007, North Vancouver BC – Both male and female Grouse Grind records were smashed at Sunday’s 17th annual BMO Bank of Montreal Grouse Grind Mountain Run. Course record-holder, Michael Simpson (age 24) beat his own time, setting a new official Grouse Grind record of 26:19, while Leanne Johnston (age 43) obliterated the five-year female record coming in
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 6
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 6 Congratulations to Cindy Gillies from Coquitlam Cindy's Best Grouse Moment was... Best moment at Grouse…so many to choose from as I bring every out of town guest up there, which so often ends up being the highlight of their trip. Brought up an Englishman in the summer, who was very taken with the Eye of the Wind, the Grizzlies, and the wolves. Also took up
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“Today’s” six-month Olympic announcement
“Today’s” Six-Month Olympic Announcement Matt, Meredith, Al and Ann Will Broadcast Live from Vancouver for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games Grouse Mountain Will Be “Today’s” Olympic Home NEW YORK – August 12, 2009 --- In exactly six months, the world will watch its greatest athletes make history, and NBC News’ “Today” will be on the forefront. America’s favorite morning program will once again bring
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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest Winners
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest Winners Read the winning entries in our Grouse Mountain Moment Contest. Congratulations to our Joshua Manuel from Vancouver - The Grand Prize-Winning Moment! Joshua Best Grouse MomentIn 2008, my 7-year-old niece was not feeling very well, and had recently returned home from the hospital. Earlier that week, I visited her in the hospital and I had given her a bracelet
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Mother's Day Brunch
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
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/mothers-day-brunch
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Spring Approaches
Spring Approaches The bears are stirring, the weather is warming Whew, things have been a little hectic here on Grouse Mountain for the past few weeks with first the Olympic Games and now the Paralympic Games. For the entire Olympic period, the NBC Today Show was broadcasting from the mountain top and there was a flurry of activity everywhere you looked. Yet, through this all Grinder and Coola
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24 Hours of Winter celebrates Olympics
24 Hours of Winter celebrates Olympics Experience around-the-clock alpine activities at Grouse Mountain Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – The one-year anniversary of the most inspiring and anticipated event in British Columbia’s history will be celebrated for 24 consecutive hours at the Peak of Vancouver. Get ready to celebrate and play even more from February 12-13, in honour of the 2010
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-celebrates-olympics
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Trail Sense Days on July 19 & 20, 2008
resources will be on hand to share their knowledge and tips to safely enjoy the best of the BC Outdoors. Participants include Metro Vancouver, North Shore Black Bear Network, North Shore Search And Rescue, North Shore Hikers, BC Lung Association, Merrell Canada, BC Fire/District of North Vancouver and the North Vancouver Recreation Commission. This event showcases the support that is in place for
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10th Annual Snowshoe Classic
10th Annual Snowshoe Classic March 19th, 2008, North Vancouver BC – This Saturday, March 22nd, Grouse Mountain presents the 10th Annual Snowshoe Classic. This race is Canada’s oldest snowshoe race and attracts recreational participants of all ages and abilities. The 6 kilometre race takes participants through undulating terrain with a blend of heart pumping elevations and gentle plateaus. For
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