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Omega The Wolf A Life That Inspired Respect and Awe for Wolves  We are very saddened to report that our oldest wolf Omega passed away early this morning. He was discovered deceased at first light within the Grouse Mountain wolf habitat where he and his pack mates found sanctuary. At 15 & 1/2 years old, Omega lived to be one of the oldest wolves in the world. Omega was born in captivity in

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are currently receiving lots of fresh snow on the ground and this combined with the behaviors noted above told us it was time to close the door to the den and let them sleep the winter away.Both bears are really stocked up on the body fat for the winter!  Grinder recently weighed in at over 900 pounds!  We estimate Coola to be over 1000 lbs.  This is the earliest date ever for the bears entering

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Foundation’s Grind For Kids program. Since its inception five years ago, Grind For Kids has contributed almost $620,000 for the cardiology unit at BC Children’s Hospital.After opening the gates early Saturday morning at 4:00 am, Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge participants hit the trail on the longest day of the year during a steady and dedicated uphill battle which saw a number of unprecedented results in the

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Grouse Mountain Bees Migrate to Langley for the Winter Last week we moved our 15 bee hives from the top of the mountain out to a lovely farm site in Langley.  Our bees will spend the winter months here where it is warmer and where food will be available earlier in the spring.Once conditions on Grouse become favorable (and all of our massive amounts of snow from this winter melt!) the bees will

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Official Footwear Partner of Grouse Mountain. Awards for the first place winners in each age category will also be given out at the après celebration following the race. All adult registrants will receive a $25 SHOES.COM gift card, plus the first 50 adults registered will receive a pair of Richer Poorer socks. Registration is available online with special Early Bird pricing available until January 20th

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Our Summer Camps Are a Sure Shot Grouse Mountain’s Summer Day Camps are underway, and with new adventures this year campers are grinning ear-to-ear. Archery and rock climbing were both added to the program for 2013, and this week campers enjoyed the full slate of mountaintop fun. Full program details are available on our website or by calling Guest Services at 604.980.9311. With the flexibility

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Grinder and Coola Enter Their Lower Pond Habitat Today marked the first day that Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, entered their Lower Pond Habitat in 2015.  This is also the earliest ever in the springtime that they have had access to their entire 5.5 Acre Summer Habitat.  Each year we have to take the fencing down when the

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Mountain Snow School Director along with a team of top instructors for an early bird, exclusive ski/ride experience in our brand-new Director’s Sundays. You’ll get early Skyride access, breakfast and first tracks – the perfect start to a great day on the slopes! Whether you’re looking to fine-tune your skills, get a behind-the-scenes look at the ski industry or meet like-minded people, this program is

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back.  So this one beat that session hands down and it is still very early in the monitoring season.  We are going through a large amount of sugar water everyday as the birds visit the feeders.  Hopefully this trend continues!Please stop by and visit our hummingbird gardens up here and view some of these small wonders!

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, you’ll soon be able to hit the trail.  Currently, the target is early May.

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