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segment, star Jonathan Pitre is a courageous 14-year-old boy from Russell, Ontario who was born with a life-threatening skin disease called EB. EB is a rare genetic disorder that causes the skin to repeatedly blister, shear and scar. Approximately 2,500 Canadians suffer from the disease — among the most painful known to medicine. To date, no cure has been found.What you might not be aware of is

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project in the community of Kipsongol, Kenya.With a bright and early start, the starting line area at the base was abuzz with excitement and catchy tunes as close to 700 One Climbers arrived early to get ‘blued’ up with facepaint and hair chalk, listen to inspiring pre-climb speeches from Change Heroes founder Taylor Conroy and Grouse Mountain president Stuart McLaughlin and get loose during a spirited

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fundraising in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Crossing the finish line with a time of 26 minutes and 39 seconds was US Men’s National Mountain Running Team racer Joseph Gray who claimed first place honours for the second consecutive year. In second place was former Grouse Grind record-holder Michael Simpson of Vancouver who clocked in at 28:48 and rounding out the top three was Squamish

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Water One Climb challenged participants to dress in blue and “flood” the Grouse Grind all in an effort to provide clean drinking water to a very deserving community in Kenya. With donations still coming in, One Climbers have delivered almost $210,000 in just three years, 100 percent of which will be directed to Free The Children's water project in the Kenyan community of Kipsongol. Notably

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Seek the Peak Training Starts Apr. 9, 2015 Get ready to rock those race-day hills with the Seek The Peak training program exclusively designed by Marieve Legrand, lululemon Run Ambassador. The program is organized by level, so it works for seasoned trail runners or first-time joggers. Over the 10-week program, you’ll get up close and personal with the Seek the Peak route, build your endurance

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pricing. If 16 km a tall order on your own, why not pull together a team? Learn more and sign up here. With an awe-inspiring 4100-ft climb, Seek The Peak will test your fitness and overall mental toughness while raising valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer.Register Now

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Celebrate Father's Day With The 'Caps Presented by the Whitecaps Foundation  - Sunday June 17th at Grouse Mountain Join the Whitecaps Foundation on Sunday June 17th, 2012 for Father's Day at the Peak of Vancouver! Enjoy lunch and soccer activities at Grouse Mountain as you take in the Skyride view or team up with your dad and Whitecaps FC players on the Grouse Grind.Rub shoulders with players

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Save the Date for Artists For Conservation This remarkable festival returns for 2014 Mark your calendars! The fourth-annual Artists For Conservation Festival returns to Grouse Mountain Friday, September 26th to Sunday, October 5th. Join us at the Peak of Vancouver for this extraordinary 10-day art and environmental education event that immerses visitors in nature through a lecture series

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us updated on all that's gold in The Centennial State. Day One - Thursday, Jan. 29, 2015What a great way to kick off SIA last night with a keynote speech from Paralympic bronze medalist, Amy Purdy. After contracting Meningitis, she lost both of her legs. Later, she found out her kidneys were failing and was forced to receive a transplant from her father. She became incredibly depressed, but

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during a record-setting day of personal achievement and Grind For Kids fundraising in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. Crossing the finish line with a time of 26 minutes and 23 seconds was US Men’s National Mountain Running Team racer Joseph Gray of Washington who claimed first place honours over local athlete and current record-holder Sebastian Salas who won the 2008 through 2012

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