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mountains and a summit altitude of 4,100 feet, Grouse Mountain offers a wide range of year-round outdoor and educational activities, a wildlife refuge, hiking, dining and more. With a long history dating back to Vancouver's earliest days, Grouse Mountain enjoys the status of Vancouver's most-visited attraction, welcoming more than 1.3 million guests each year. For more information, please visit

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Register Now for a Safer New Year Mountaintop Safety Training in 2015 With the snow season in full swing, now is the time to register for Grouse Mountain’s Mountaintop Safety Training programs. New this season, our expert patrollers will lead a Mountain Safety and Orientation program perfect for beginners, visitors to Vancouver and those who would benefit from a refresher. You will be given an

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Grizzly Bear Interpretive Yurt Being Installed If you have recently visited the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife you probably saw our latest addition to the bear habitat - a large yurt building!Starting next spring this building will be a Grizzly Bear Interpretive Centre and a centerpiece for our refuge.  Inside we will feature a coffee bar, research desk with multiple live camera

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having fun and making friends. For extra piece-of-mind, should the current teachers strike be resolved, full refunds will be available to registrants in the September camps. Camps are available September 2-5, 8-12, and 15-19. Camps are priced at $200/ 5-day week (weekdays only, tax inc.); and $160/ 4-day week (Sept 2-5, tax inc.). After school care to 4:30pm and lunch options are available.

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Mountain Gift Card!Bakers will also receive potential exposure through a variety of different channels: Grouse Mountain Facebook, Twitter and Instagram sites Media partners; Global TV, Peak FM, North Shore News Grouse Mountain public relations promotion Signage promoting participants name or institution Spaces are limited!  For full details please refer to the guidelines document located here.

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orphaned deer all originated from the North Shore region and were given a second chance at life in the wild after losing their mothers to a variety of circumstances in 2014. Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife staff have been pleased to assist in the release of the deer, and have learned as much from them as the deer have of the mountain through the adjustment period. Having gone through a

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snow-covered habitat. After a year of record-breaking snowfall and their longest hibernation ever Grinder and Coola seemed happy to stretch their legs after a five month sleep. Their emergence also helps to mark 10 years since the orphaned Grizzlies were rescued and became residents of Grouse Mountain’s Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “After another whole winter of not eating, slowly burning calories

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bear proofing if you live in bear country - bears can be very ingenious when it comes to raiding feeders (see the photo above!). Please make sure to clean and refill your feeder often with a 1% bleach solution - this will kill any disease or bacteria that might be forming and prevent it from passing to other visiting birds. Instead of (or in addition to) maintaining a well placed bird feeder, you

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(Odocoileus hemionus columbianus) are often found wandering the slopes of Grouse Mountain foraging on grasses and flowering shrubs. They are a sub-species of Mule Deer whose range extends from mid to southern BC down to California in the south. They are often referred to as 'Ghosts of the Pacific' since they have an ability to move silently through the dense rainforests of the coast. Named for their

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Learning, Fun and Time in the Great Outdoors Adult Programs at Grouse Mountain deliver January is in full force, and there is no better way to make the most of 2014 than with a Grouse Mountain Winter Program or Clinic. Whether you’re strapping on skis or a snowboard for the very first time, are looking to refresh your skills or simply improve your fitness while meeting like-minded people in the

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