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matter where they live and truly make these Canada’s Games,” said John Furlong, Chief Executive Officer of the Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games (VANOC). On February 12, 2010, the Olympic Flame will make its way to downtown Vancouver to light the Olympic Cauldron in a magical and awe-inspiring moment before a television audience of three billion people

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48 Hours of Winter 48 Hours of Winter kicks off one-year countdown. Experience around-the-clock alpine activities at Grouse Mountain. February 5, 2009, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – One of the most inspiring and anticipated dates in British Columbian history is now only one year away, and that is cause for extensive celebration at Grouse Mountain. As a kick-off to the one year

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program.“We are so excited to be involved with the Seek the Peak relay again this year," said MJ DeCoteau, Executive Director for Rethink Breast Cancer whose mother passed away from the disease when DeCoteau was only 22. "We are so thankful to Grouse Mountain and the B.C. community and want participants to know that by collecting pledges on behalf of Rethink Breast Cancer, you are supporting

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keep our guests wide-awake all night long. From our new outdoor movie screenings to sunrise mountaintop zipline treks this is the one weekend of the year that no one should miss here at Grouse Mountain”. A host of local minor hockey teams will take to the skate pond at the Peak of Vancouver representing the Olympic teams. Children aged 7 and 8, will compete throughout the weekend in honour of the

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Wind Energy and its Merits Ten Key Findings Our age of unprecedented information access can often generate more questions than answers. With so much knowledge just a click away, how do we sort fact from fiction? When Grouse Mountain began to investigate wind as a source of clean energy, it experienced a classic case of information overload. The resort’s first order of business was to sift through

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– the employee charity of choice,” added Joanne.After the race, athletes and supporters relaxed in the alpine plaza by the finish line, and enjoyed a variety of activities while the awards were presented including a BBQ and beer lounge, massage services, complimentary coffee, sponsor demos, and a grand prize draw. Top finish times: Men 1. Sebastian Salas 25:01 2. Michael Simpson 27:48 3

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from going over snow. Depth to the ground varies so much more when it’s vivid green. What 4-year-old having a birthday in July is lucky enough to be playing in the snow in her favorite sun dress right here in her own backyard? We’ve been up several times since, every visitor with us has loved the trip to Grouse and is amazed at our good fortune having Grouse steps away from home . We truly love

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the race, athletes and supporters relaxed in the alpine plaza by the finish line, and enjoyed a variety of activities while the awards were presented including a BBQ and beer lounge, massage services, complimentary coffee, sponsor demos, and a grand prize draw.      2010 Winners    Time

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The Eye of the Wind Construction An Icon in the Making When the decision was made to pursue development of The Eye of the Wind, everyone who was aware of the project felt an instant sense of both exhilaration and anticipation. How many people, in their lifetimes, have the chance to become part of a world first? Artists’ renderings had done a great job of faithfully depicting what the mighty tower

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Summer Camps Come Alive At The Peak Of Vancouver Bat Box Building, Bear Den Visiting and Timber Wolf Feeding - A Hands On Wilderness Experience Awaits Kids This July and August At Grouse Mountain May 7, 2012. Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. - Kids can shake off the classroom cobwebs this summer and pack their days full of adventure, fresh air and wilderness at the Peak of Vancouver with

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