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Gray Jays Hanging out With Bears Every morning this summer when we head out to check on Grinder and Coola in the Grizzly Bear Habitat we are greeted with a familiar call as the Gray Jays that are living around the habitat come over to see if we are going to drop any food when we feed the Grizzly Bears.Gray Jays, or Whiskey Jacks as they are commonly referred to, often hang around areas of high

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opportunity to purchase a snow pass valid for the 2014/15 season at a special reduced rate. In addition, Grouse Mountain has introduced a brand-new Modern Family category reflective of today’s modern families, allowing skiers and riders to build their family bundle based on their particular living arrangement.For just $559 at the adult rate, the 2014/15 Early Bird Pass offers exceptional value in

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Vancouver's Best Patios With continuing summer sunshine it is prime time to get out and enjoy a patio experience. And as patios go, the view from Altitudes Bistro is unbeatable. With vantages of the Vancouver cityscape and across the Burrard inlet, kicking back and enjoying a meal or appies and a cool refreshing drink has never been more spectacular. The Vancouver Sun ranked Altitudes among its

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BC Conservation Symposium featuring some of the top conservation leaders in BC as they discuss the most pressing issues facing our province. What’s more, the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife will join in the festivities with live animal ambassadors, each with their own story to tell! For detailed Festival information, tickets, program schedule and regular updates, please visit

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and many more! Perfect for back-to-school or an early start to your Christmas shopping, proceeds from our 2013-14 calendar benefit the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife and can be purchased at our Spirit Gallery Gift Shop located in the Chalet or the Grizzly Lookout.

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could say that we have a bit of a stubborn streak that way.So please, Mother Nature, let’s work together. Collaboration is all the rage. We’re happy to do a snow dance, meditate, do a little self-reflection. Whatever you need us to do. Just give us back our winter. We know our passholders – and our staff – would certainly appreciate it. Sincerely, Grouse Mountain

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Grouse Mountain Named Top Tourist Destination The Peak of Vancouver tops Business in Vancouver rankings Often referred to as the Peak of Vancouver, Grouse Mountain has also topped Business in Vancouver's rankings as the number one tourist destination in the lower mainland.Welcoming more than 1,250,000 visitors in 2013, Grouse Mountain is British Columbia's finest four-season destination featuring

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and a wide variety of birds of prey", says Dr. Ken Macquisten, Director and Veterinarian for the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. “These Remarkable Raptors will not only enhance visitors’ experience, but also offer more educational opportunities for the public to learn about the need to protect and preserve the habitat of these magnificent creatures”.Grouse Mountain is also helping to

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feel good about getting involved. What’s more, the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife will join in the festivities with live animal ambassadors, each with their own story to tell! For the first time, this year’s festival will also play host to the BC Conservation Symposium featuring some of the top conservation leaders in BC as they discuss the most pressing issues facing our province

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, Tamiasciurus douglasii, loves coniferous forests.  It inhabits the coastal sub-alpine forests from the Sierra Nevada range in California, through British Columbia and up into Alaska.  You can hear it's sharp alarm call quite often as you hike through the woods around the Vancouver mountains.  In fact, some local First Nations refer to this squirrel as "Pillillooeet" in reference to its call.  This shrill

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