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sculptures by world-renowned artists such as Robert Bateman, Guy Harvey, Mark Hobson, David Kitler, Pollyanna Pickering and Ed Spera. 40% of art sales benefit conservation in BC and around the globe. World-renowned “Save the Whales” marine artist and expert, Richard Ellis will be present to receive AFC’s top award. Robert Bateman returns as Festival patron with a new painting to support the event. This

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throughout the summer. “An awful lot of our visitors are from other countries and they want to see something locally and, of course, even if they came to see owls they wouldn’t get a chance because they come out at night,” Macquisten said of the nocturnal animals. “So this is a chance to get to see a little bit of local wildlife without spending too much time in the bush.” Macquisten and his staff are

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flashes before me as I hurtle swiftly hanging by a thread. But the captivating, breathtaking Grouse Mountain scenery is displayed in front of me. I am in awe and rendered speechless by such beauty. The trees, the birds, the snow. Is this a postcard photograph or is it really real? PRIZE: A pair of Merrell shoes

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depth of nearly 200cm and endless visibility, now is the perfect time to test out that new gear that Santa brought. For those wanting a less adrenaline-filled Sunday, Grouse Mountain’s alpine restaurant venues offer an ideal cure for winter doldrums. Patrons will feel like they are sitting atop Vancouver’s cloud cover, awash in winter sunshine.  Whatever your fancy today, Grouse Mountain would like to

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and Tantalus Wines. Tickets are limited to forty seats so make sure to book your seat now by calling Chalet Reception at 604-998-5045. Some of the city’s best wine and food connoisseurs are certain to be in attendance and the menu has been exclusively prepared for this event. If the view isn’t enough to take your breath away, the food and wine on offer during this exclusive event definitely will

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serve as the official start line. Racers were greeted with water from Whistler Water, music from Michael Tedham and pre-workout supplements from Vega. Those who registered early were also given awesome event shirts from Columbia, complete with their Omni-Freeze technology that truly does keep you colder while exercising (Michelle can attest to this!).As followers of these blogs know, Michelle and I

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drag these in and construct a thick mattress on which to sleep the winter away. Grinder even helped out this year! In the past, Coola has done the majority of the bed making.In the last week we have tapered off their food and the temperatures have begun to get even cooler. Grinder and Coola are now spending most of their time inside their sleeping den. We anticipate closing their door to the

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operation allowing for skiers and riders to take in the great spring conditions...Grouse Mountain continues its tradition of guaranteeing the longest winter season on the North Shore. “The sun is shining and perfect spring conditions await here at Grouse Mountain with plenty of snow left to allow our guests to make the most out of what has already been a phenomenal winter”, says Grouse Mountain General

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Ontario I find it very cool that there is a mountain so close to the city. Also, my cousins are being able to take the bus from school and go snowboarding at night which is awesome! In April of this year, I again visited Vancouver after I finished my last set of exams. After my trip, my Mom suggested that I apply to post graduate positions not only in Toronto but also in Vancouver. That is when I saw

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enthusiast and just recently returned to SFU part-time to gain more knowledge in his health and fitness studies.We wanted to find something that would get us out and away from our busy and sometimes stressful lives, while providing us quality time with one another. Health and fitness has come to define as individuals and as a couple. In order to get better, we felt the need to take on bigger challenges and

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