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Join us for Grinder and Coola’s 21st Bear-thday Fun-draiser
. “Coola and Grinder are important ambassadors for the conservation and welfare of the grizzly bear,” says NicholasScapillati, Grizzly Bear Foundation Executive Director. “Tragically orphaned at a time when grizzly cubs didn’t havethe opportunity for a second chance at life in the wild, Grinder and Coola were offered a mountaintop refuge like noother. Together they have inspired and educated people
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Remember what's important with life
A struggle, a reminder and a cause... How my friend’s struggle with breast cancer reminded me of what is important in life. In early February I found myself in a position I thought I would never be in again, needing a reminder of what is important in life. After spending the afternoon with my friend Michelle, I sat down and wrote a note to all the women in my life. To the women in my life…I am
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Gift Guides
Gift Guides for Him and HerWe’ve got great gift ideas for all personalities in your life. We’ve divided our Gift Guides into His and Hers lists. Just click on the descriptor that best suits to check out some fabulous options. For Him _____________________________________________________________________________________ For Her
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Bears Enter Lower Pond Habitat 2021
Bears enter their lower pond habitat new territory to explore Today Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, entered their Lower Pond habitat for the first time since September 2019. This completes their 5.5 acre habitat and gives them a new chunk of forest and a new pond system to explore.Last summer we decided to give the habitat a chance to regrow and refresh the plant life. This
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20th Anniversary of Grinder and Coola's Arrival at Grouse Mountain
returned to the wild.Our webcams continue to monitor them 365 days a year and we are constantly learning from them by observing their behaviors. Be sure to stop by and say hi to the boys and spend some time watching them yourself. Their behaviors are a fascinating look into the daily/weekly/monthly/yearly life of Grizzly Bears.Here's to twenty more years boys!
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20th Bearthday
September of 2001 since there was no Grizzly Bear rehabilitation and release program going on in BC at the time and often young cubs were being humanly euthanized since without their mothers they have no chance for survival in the wild. Grouse Mountain offered them a 5.5 acre natural habitat and a second chance at life. On the flip side, Grinder and Coola offered us a chance to study young Grizzly Bear
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2010 Olympics Legacy
renowned singer. Kristi Yamaguchi - 1992 Olympic Gold Medalist and world famous figure skater. February 13, 2010 Alan Abrahamson - One of professional sports most recognized authorities, NBC Sports anchor. Dave Zinczenko - Editor-in-Chief of Men’s Health magazine, the biggest men’s lifestyle and wellness publication. Bob Sung - “Wok Around Chinatown” innovator. February 15, 2010 Wayne Gretzky - All-time
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First Nations Programs
Hiwus Program The híwus Feasthouse is the meeting place, to enjoy a full day of vivid legends, songs, dances and crafts. Step into an authentic Pacific Northwest Longhouse and let a Squamish First Nations Elder take you back in time to discover the traditional way of life of our First Nations people. Our guides will greet your group at the Valley Station and escort you to the mountain top
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First Nations Programs
Hiwus Programs The híwus Feasthouse is the meeting place, to enjoy a full day of vivid legends, songs, dances and crafts. Step into an authentic Pacific Northwest Longhouse and let a Squamish First Nations Elder take you back in time to discover the traditional way of life of our First Nations people. Our guides will greet your group at the Valley Station and escort you to the mountain top
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Almost 700 Participants Make the Climb at the 16th Annual Seek the Peak
-kilometre course as individuals or as part of a relay team, with every step upwards raising valuable funds for the BC Cancer Foundation’s lifesaving work in the fight against breast cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak title goes to Andrew Russell with a time of 1:24:49 and topping the women’s category is Chantelle Groenewoud with a time of 1:51:33. Taking top honours in the relay category is Team McMillan
