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generations of musicians in her family. She studied at the Vancouver Academy of Music until leaving BC to pursue a post-secondary education at the North Carolina School of the Arts. Graduating first in her university class, Karen was awarded the single highest scholarship awarded by NCSA; the Sarah Graham Kenan Scholarship. After graduation, while performing as Associate Concertmaster of the Spoleto

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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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excited to welcome all guests back to the fresh air and outdoor recreation on the mountaintop,” said Michael Cameron, Grouse Mountain’s President. “Grouse Mountain is a fantastic place to get outside this summer and enjoy activities like Zipline Tours, Ranger Talks and Mountain Ropes Adventure in a safe environment.” Take in the unparalleled views of the City and surrounding mountains from the Scenic

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Daily Owl and Bear Talks Now On Owl interpretive sessions held four times daily We're happy to announce that Grouse Mountain has re-opened for business after a Covid-19 shut down.  Please remember to pre-book your skyride times ahead of time at : https://www.grousemountain.com/passholder-skyride-reservationsAs part of our new 2020 initiatives here at Grouse Mountain we are pleased to offer Owl

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Bears Enter Summer habitat for 2020 Season let the exploration begin! On May 8th our two Grizzly Bears, Grinder and Coola, entered their large summer habitat earlier than previous seasons.  The bears, awake and out of hibernation since April 21st, welcomed the opportunity to explore their familiar habitat and to play in the large mounds of snow that are still present.The new habitat includes

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Grouse Mountain Grizzlies Awake from Hibernation Grinder and Coola complete 19th winter dormancy period at the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) A sure sign of spring, Grouse Mountain’s two resident Grizzly bears, Grinder and Coola emerged from hibernation earlier this morning at the Peak of Vancouver. While Grinder and Coola are now out exploring their mountaintop habitat, please be reminded

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it's also a time when many get into trouble as they search out new territories and new food supplies.  It's important that we do our part to make sure they do not have an easy route to getting any inappropriate food and that they stay out of trouble overall.  Here are some tips to being a good Bear Aware neighbor:- Keep your household garbage, compost and recycling bins inside a garage or shed until

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Admission tickets per day. “We are thrilled to welcome B.C. back to Grouse Mountain with this amazing offer to experience our majestic wildlife, exciting activities and breathtaking views, right in their own backyard,” said Julia Grant, Grouse Mountain’s Communications Manager. “This summer is an incredible opportunity for locals to rediscover all the amazing activities and experiences Grouse Mountain

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Grinder and Coola Weigh In Grinder and Coola, our two resident bears, are doing well now that they have emerged from their 2019/2020 hibernation on April 21st after a 144 day winter dormancy period.  On the day they emerged both bears were too excited to sit still on our weigh scale but since then we have started their daily routine of sitting for wildlife staff to record their weight.  Grinder

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, Line Skis, Jones Snowboards and Black Diamond plus many more. Outfitters will have 30-50% off gear including Arc'teryx, Patagonia, Smith, Giro and Fjallraven to name a few. The sale is your one stop shop to get geared up and ready to hit the slopes. With the winter season just around the corner there's no better time to gear up!Shopping HoursFriday, October 9 9am - 8pmSaturday, October 10 9am

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