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2010 Olympics Legacy
Proud Moments of Vancouver 2010 During the 2010 Olympics we hosted the NBC Today show at the Peak of Grouse Mountain. For 12 days we welcomed athletes, celebrities and well known faces from around the world. February 12, 2010 Jeret “Speedy” Peterson - World Cup aerial skier. Emily Cook - US freestyle skiing Olympian. Daniel Boulud - Acclaimed chef and restaurateur. Michael Bublé - Internationally
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Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas
Celebrate the Holidays at Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas A magical story awaits at Vancouver’s North Pole (North Vancouver) Celebrate the return of Grouse Mountain’s Peak of Christmas celebration from Thursday, November 25th, 2021 to Monday, January 3rd, 2022. The elves are hard at work preparing the mountaintop for the highly-anticipated arrival of Santa Claus at Vancouver’s North Pole.“We
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Hummingbirds Return
Hummingbirds Return for the Season Feeders up Last week we saw our first hummingbirds of the season up here on Grouse Mountain. We track their arrival and departure each year as part of our hummingbird monitoring program.Since 2005 Grouse Mountain has been a member of the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network - an organization dedicated to the study and conservation of
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Bears Emerge 2021
Grinder and Coola emerge from 20th Hibernation Longest Hibernation Today marks the end of the longest hibernation period yet at Grouse Mountain for our two resident Grizzly Bears - Grinder and Coola. They went into their den and sleeping chamber on November 10th, 2020 and emerged today on April 29th, 2021. This is a period of 170 days and beats the previous record of 153 days set in 2017
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Mountain Update
Mountain Update We want to provide you with an update after today’s announcement regarding Provincial Health Orders. Grouse Mountain continues to be open for skiing and riding as well as our other outdoor mountaintop activities. All indoor dining will be paused as of close of business tonight, March 29th. We are happy to continue offering takeout from Altitudes Bistro, Lupins Café and the Grouse
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Hummingbird Banding Session
First hummingbird monitoring session of 2021 held Yesterday morning we held our first Hummingbird Monitoring and Banding session of the year here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife. It was our first session since August of 2019 due to the Covid-19 pandemic and it did not disappoint!Grouse Mountain is part of the Hummingbird Monitoring Network which has a group of monitoring
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Icy Treats for the Bears
Frozen watermelon treats to beat the heat Bears stay cool We often get asked how Grinder and Coola stay cool and beat the heat during our hot summer days and there are a couple of ways they do so!One is by doing lots of swimming in our ponds! The other is by chowing down on some tasty icy treats provided by our wildlife caretakers.Just the other day they had a fun frozen watermelon encounter
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Education Program Pricing
Extra Adults (19+) Student Price Student Price *Same complimentary ticket ratios for supervising adults applies - ask for details. Payment due 2 weeks in advance. Must pre-book to get student rate and applicable complimentary adult tickets. Must have 15 minimum paying and be 75% students. Guided Snowshoe Tours for Students (5-18) BC Students International
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First Nations Programs
- sharing, generosity, doing one's best, caring for one anotherSea Lion Story - the use of earned powers of a medicine man or Indian doctor Captain George Vancouver - welcoming, first meeting with Europeans Floating Island - a story of how a ship was mistaken for a floating island, sharing of gifts Primary and Intermediate GradesOur regular híwus program is suitable for students Grade K-7. Students are
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First Nations Programs
, generosity, doing one's best, caring for one anotherSea Lion Story - the use of earned powers of a medicine man or Indian doctor Captain George Vancouver - welcoming, first meeting with Europeans Floating Island - a story of how a ship was mistaken for a floating island, sharing of gifts Primary and Intermediate GradesOur regular híwus program is suitable for students Grade K-7. Students are taught about
