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embraced her life and her nine-year battle with breast cancer head-on with humour, wit, candour and genuine selflessness. She had a huge, warm personality and this award is our way of keeping the generosity of her spirit and efforts going.” Kim’s story has inspired TELUS to match the top fundraiser’s amount this year to a maximum of $5,000. “The funds raised at Seek the Peak enable us to run vital

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the 2012 season and have brought some amazing Birds of Prey for this years demonstrations.  So far we have a Bald Eagle, two Great-horned Owls, two Falcons, a Red-tailed Hawk, a Harris Hawk and a Turkey Vulture.  More birds are scheduled to arrive in a couple weeks.  Beginning tomorrow, May 19th, you can check out their demonstrations at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm daily at the flying grounds and

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average with the last few years (2008/2009 - 150 days, 2009/2010 - 145 days and 2010/2011 - 161 days). This is the second longest hibernation period to date. A big thanks to our snow-making (or snow-removal in this case!) team who spent the last two weeks digging out and preparing the grizzly bear’s hibernation habitat.Work continues on their 5 acre summer habitat and we hope to have it ready by

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Grouse Mountain Hosts Artists for Conservation Starting tomorrow, Saturday Nov. 5th, Grouse Mountain is proud to host the 2011 Artists for Conservation festival.  This event will showcase the works of some of the most renowned Wildlife Artists in the world - including Robert Bateman.In addition to showcasing their artwork, there will be discussions and presentations around the important

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Baby Steller's Jays Learn how to Forage on Grouse Mountain It's hard to believe it's almost July!  It's finally starting to feel like summer up here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  The wolves are in their sleek summer coats, the bears are lounging around their entire 5.5 acre habitat and the Bird's in Motion team is flying their raptors every day.In addition to our work

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Extraordinary, Memorable Group Outings Grouse Mountain has the ultimate thrill for private groups For those in search of a speed rush on the slopes this winter Grouse Mountain now has the ultimate thrill for private groups. Colleagues or friends can race head to head against the clock as part of a day of excitement and teambuilding on a private Dual Slalom course complete with gates and timers

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over last year’s 523, with participants rising again this year to the physical challenges and embracing the fundraising focus.This year Grouse Mountain is honoured to welcome a new charity partner, the BC Cancer Foundation. Funds raised from Seek The Peak will go towards life-saving cancer research taking place at the BC Cancer Agency. “Seek The Peak tests the fitness, stamina, and strength of

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and had some wonderful dishes for me to try. The food just melted in my mouth and Dino shared with me that they have an extensive wine list (more than 500 different wines!) and take the time to cook fresh meals that are in tune with the season. He designs the delicious menu with local fresh ingredients in mind. Yum! Chef Dino also noted that they have dining options for all types of dietary

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waiting for me at the top. Even though my mom might not let me have it, the idea keeps me going.”Like many Grinders, Nickolas uses his timer to keep challenging himself. His top time up the Grind is an astounding 50 minutes. Most adults – grown-ups with long legs! – average about one hour or more to complete the vertical hike.“I like to race up to the timer at the top and scan my pass and check my time

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night sleeping on the branch bed they made for hibernation.Grinder and Coola will be excited to get into their Upper Pond Habitat (part of their large 5 acre summer habitat) where there will be extremely large snow mounds for them to excavate!  We are continuing to work our own excavation of that area in the hopes of soon having it ready for Grinder and Coola.  Here are a couple shots at our staff

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