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– is no exception. The local Squamish Winds are one example. Wind is an Emissions and Waste-Free Resource. With many forms of energy – even those that are ostensibly green – there is a trade-off: how much waste is required to generate it? A heat pump, for example, requires electrical energy to run the pump. The production of wind energy, by contrast, is a direct and neutral undertaking. Wind Energy

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relaxing gourmet meal with the knowledge that you are making a difference with this great fundraiser. Tables at Altitudes Bistro are available on a first come, first served basis. Call Chalet Reception today at 604.998.5045 to reserve your table at The Observatory. Visit diningoutforlife.com/vancouver to find out more about this exceptional dining event. Make reservations at The Observatory online

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for an interesting run, the jogger looked me over and said, "You seem fit. Do the Grind." Next thing you know, my ignominious morning on this infamous trail was spent cursing that jogger and just about every step in my path. There are 2,830 steps. There was a lot of cursing. The Empire State Building, by contrast, has only 1,860 steps. The trail is deceptive. From the trailhead, it looks like a

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the annual race) with a stunning climb that took him only 23 minutes and 48 seconds. The race this morning drew over 500 participants, and raised funds for Grind For Kids a local annual initiative that supports BC Children’s Hospital. Whistler Water matched the event day fundraising (in the neighbourhood of $10,000, the tally is still being finalized) to bring the total charitable contribution from

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classes every Saturday at 10:30am until August 24 in the Plaza at the top of Grouse Mountain. Whether you need a great post-Grind cool down or would just love to experience a different yoga venue at one of the city's most spectacular locations these 30 minute classes are bound to enhance your physical well-being and kick start your weekend. Yoga mats will be provided to the first 50 yogis for the class

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, snowboard and educational programs for Lower Mainland students to mirror typical school day times (8:30am-3:30pm) to provide hassle free alternatives for parents. It's simple. Drop off and pick up your child at the Base of the Mountain, and we'll take care of the rest. We'll even have coffee waiting for you. It's just that easy.Read More

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.  He's now resting comfortably in a temporary bird house while we try and find his owners.He's even chatting away as I write this!  We have placed notices at the SPCA and at local parrot rescues, but if you know anyone on the North Shore who is missing a blue and white Budgie please ask them to get in touch with us at the Wildlife Refuge at 604-998-4229.

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from going over snow. Depth to the ground varies so much more when it’s vivid green. What 4-year-old having a birthday in July is lucky enough to be playing in the snow in her favorite sun dress right here in her own backyard? We’ve been up several times since, every visitor with us has loved the trip to Grouse and is amazed at our good fortune having Grouse steps away from home . We truly love

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him only 23 minutes and 48 seconds. The race this morning drew over 500 participants and raised funds for Grind For Kids, a local annual initiative that supports BC Children’s Hospital. Whistler Water matched the event day fundraising (in the neighbourhood of $10,000, the tally is still being finalized) to bring the total charitable contribution from the historic 20th race to $20k.“There were a lot

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in some afterwork runs down the Cut before sitting back to watch the Canucks vs. the Kings with speciality food and drinks on offer. The perfect combination for a great Vancouver evening is right here at Grouse Mountain throughout the playoffs. Game ScheduleFirst Round Canucks vs. LA Kings Game 1: April 11, 7:30pmGame 2: April 13, 7:00pmGame 3: April 15, 7:30pmGame 4: April 18, 7:00pmGame 5

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