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Birds of Spring Return to Grouse Mountain Migration underway As March 21st and the advent of spring approaches we are noticing a few of our migrant bird species beginning to return to Grouse Mountain!Many songbirds fly south for the winter - the extent of their migration is dependent upon the specific species and their wintering requirements.  Some, like our Barn Swallows, have been known to go

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indents in the ice and then used that as a spot to get grip with teeth or claw.  Once they get a grip the incredible power of both a grizzly bears claws and teeth becomes evident.  The ice breaks apart fairly easily and inside the tasty watermelon is revealed!  Then let the gorging begin. Check out below for a few more photos of Coola working on his ice block!

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Coola was found near the town of Bella Coola on the BC Coast.  Bella sounded a bit too feminine for a male bear so he was dubbed Coola.  He was found next to his mother, who had unfortunately been struck and killed by a large vehicle.  Conservation officers that were called to the scene managed to rescue Coola and bring him in to a local Veterinarian's office where he was determined to be in great

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the bears drag them in and prepare them as they like.  Coola is known as the bed maker as it is he who normally does most of the bed making while Grinder supervises - Grinder has been known to even pull a branch or two out if he doesn't like what Coola has done!After their bed is made and the snow starts to fall the bears will spend increasing amounts of time inside the den until it is time for us

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The observatory to reopen on june 10th The Observatory restaurant at Grouse Mountain will reopen this summer Grouse Mountain is excited to announce the reopening of The Observatory restaurant starting on Friday, June 10th.Housed in our mountaintop chalet overlooking the city of Vancouver, The Observatory offers views that are as unique as the food prepared by our talented chefs. The restaurant

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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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; Seniors (Does not include Mountain Admission Ticket)Free - Children (16 & under, does not include Mountain Admission Ticket)* *Minimum height requirement for the Chair Lift portion of the Tour is 1 metre.Book Now THE EYE OF THE WIND

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Chair from 1pm to 9pm on Saturday, 9am to 9pm on Sunday, November 21st and 1pm to 8pm on weekdays. Skiing and riding will be available at Mountain Admission ticket rates until more terrain is opened.“Thanks to Mother Nature and the hard work of our snowmaking team we’re ready to kick off another great winter season at the Peak of Vancouver,” said Grouse Mountain’s Director, Mountain Operations Grant

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Sunday) •Fun trivia nights hosted by IQ2000 Trivia (select Mondays) •Giant games on the mountaintop plaza (daily) Stay tuned for more details including the outdoor movie dates and live music lineup! The first Skyride up the mountain with Sunset Rate tickets is at 6:45pm daily - click here to purchase yours today.This special offer is valid every day for a limited time and is an online offer only.

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2021/2022 Winter Season Comes To An End Thank you for a great season! The 2021/2022 winter season has officially come to a close at Grouse Mountain. Thanks to a tremendous amount of snowfall and great conditions this spring, we were able to extend skiing and snowboarding until May 15th, once again providing the longest snow season on the North Shore. Season HighlightsFirst Snowfall – October 12

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