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Tips for Cohabitating with the Wildlife Around Us
birds at your house there are some good practices to follow to make sure the birds can feed safely and without injury. While it can be tempting to put bird feeders near windows so you can observe the birds from the comfort of your house, this also increases their chance of striking a window causing an injury of a fatality. So please place feeders well away from any windows. Also be sure to mount
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Geoff Kabush Takes the Day at the Grouse Grind® Mountain Run Presented by VPG Realty
the Grouse Grind,” said Race Director Chelsea Carswell. “This annual favourite event is a fantastic culmination of the Grind season, celebrating personal achievement and team camaraderie all while raising important funds for BC Children’s Hospital.” Participants in the Grouse Grind Mountain Run are encouraged to raise funds in support of BC Children’s Hospital. In addition, Grouse Mountain donates
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90th Winter Season Opening
operating hours from 9am to 10pm. We've got great news for all the snowshoers out there as well; the Snowshoe Grind will also be opening tomorrow as well as Blue Grouse Loop. With cold temperatures and some more snow in the forecast, we’ll be working on opening up more terrain as soon as possible so stay tuned.
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Road to Seek the Peak: Week 7
top team and top individual fundraisers will win a case of delicious wine from Sumac Ridge Estate Winery to celebrate. Here are some tips from BC Cancer Foundation to help you with your fundraising:1. SECURE YOUR FIRSTDONATION TODAY: Think of the people who you knowwill donate to your fundraisingefforts—your partner, family,friends, co-worker, boss, etc.2. GET TO KNOW YOURPERSONAL FUNDRAISINGPAGE
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Grouse Mountain’s ice skating pond officially opens for the winter
. The 2015/16 winter season is shaping up to be a great one with new Black Diamond night skiing and riding on Blazes, a new Sliding Zone and significant enhancements to the North Shore's largest snowmaking fleet. With colder temperatures and more flakes in the forecast, it’s clear that winter has arrived. For the latest in snow and weather conditions, please visit grousemountain.com or call our
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What to my wondering eyes should appear...
visitors here at Grouse Mt. This year Dancer and Vixen will be on Grouse Mountain during our Peak of Christmas and can be visited in their reindeer habitat beside Santa's Workshop on the far end of our outdoor ice skating rink.Their time up here at Grouse is a bit of a tropical vacation (since Reindeer can handle temperatures down to -40 degrees Celsius without any problems!) before they start their
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Seek the Peak Training: Fundraising Tips
BC Cancer Foundation to kick-start your fundraising: 1. GET TO KNOW YOUR PERSONAL FUNDRAISING PAGE: Personalize your page with a photo, and take advantage of the draft letters and other email tools in the Participant Centre. 2. TELL YOUR STORY: Who inspired you to do this? Your donors will be more inclined to give if they know why you are doing this. 3. SET YOUR GOAL HIGH: When you get within $100
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Our New Sliding Zone Provides Learning and Fun
ways to burn energy while learning! What kind of learning does a Sliding Zone propose? Here are a few questions that students could explore: Does a tall person slide faster than a shorter person? Would a teacher make it to the bottom first, or a Grade 1? Grade 6? Why does a magic carpet go faster han some other sliding devices? Which is faster – sitting up or lying down – and why? How does
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Hummingbird Numbers Down
required but looking at alternatives to chemical pesticides may help out these wonderful little birds.At Grouse Mountain we have been running our monitoring station for the last 12 years - it is part of a very long term study to see what the overall trend for population numbers is for the Rufous and Anna's Hummingbirds. Unfortunately it looks like overall that trend is declining.You can help
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SHOES.COM and Grouse Mountain Announce Three-Year Partnership
SHOES.COM team which makes Grouse Mountain the perfect playground for us to engage and entertain, not only our guests, but our team of over 200 employees here in Vancouver,” said CEO and Co-Founder of SHOES.COM, Roger Hardy. “It’s not uncommon for the SHOES.COM team to be up at the Grouse Grind bright and early racing each other up the mountain. We see this partnership as a natural extension of our brand