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Grinder and Coola Serve as Art Inspiration for 'The Revenant' Grinder and Coola, our two resident Grizzly Bears, have had quite a few interesting credentials to their names over the years here at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife.  A new one we just found out about is their recent help for a local effects team working on the new movie 'The Revenant'.  In the movie there is a

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Training Tips for the Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run 2015 Brought to you by North Shore Sports Medicine  We are proud to have North Shore Sports Medicine on site for the Clearly.ca Grouse Grind Mountain Run on Sunday, September 13th, 2015, providing complimentary massage and physiotherapy for all of our fabulous racers!To help you prepare for the big day, they have put together some tips on

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Grind10 Challenge Results 15 Days. 10 Grinds. One great cause. Congratulations to all the participants in our first ever Grind10 Challenge! We were thrilled to see so many people taking on the challenge and supporting BC Children’s Hospital Foundation. In total, participants completed almost 1,300 Grinds over 15 days – now that’s impressive. A big shout out goes to Jason Chong who completed 80

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Y2Play is 90% Sold! Time is quickly running out With Y2Play now 90% sold you can't afford to wait if you want to take advantage of BC's best value snow pass. The Senior Pass category is already sold out and the others are going quickly.Y2Play provides massive savings on a winter snow pass with a Child pass for a mere $64 and an Adult just $359. Grouse Mountain has had a fabulous snow season (it’s

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Grinder and Coola's habitat expands to Lower Pond Today marked the 2016 opening of Grinder and Coola's (our two resident Grizzly Bears) Lower Pond habitat.  This is the second phase of their habitat and now allows them full access to their 5.5 acre habitat.Each year, due to snow load, we have to take down the fencelines for their habitats.  Then, in the spring, we need to put them back up.  We

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getting PAID to play on the sliding hill?! That’s freedom!” A bit sheepishly, as I knew that didn’t sound like a typical answer for most working parents, I replied “Yes”. His comment was “Best. Job. Ever!!” I grinned like a little kid as it dawned on me that I was getting paid to play today, and yes, I love my job. While we are educating students, our mandate is Safe, Fun, Easy. Safety is always

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Y2Play is 80% Sold! Act fast before it's gone With Y2Play now 80% sold you don’t want to wait any longer. Get your pass now and enjoy these fantastic Spring conditions for the rest of this season plus all of next season’s skiing and riding for one amazing price. But that’s not all! Your Y2Play pass includes great perks like discounts on food, beverage and retail purchases, a complimentary Lift

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Grouse Grind to open this Friday! Hit the trail in support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation’s Grind For Kids program (North Vancouver) Just in time for the weekend, Grouse Mountain is pleased to announce that as per Metro Vancouver, the Grouse Grind will open for the 2015 hiking season on Friday, May 8th from 6:15 am until 7:00 pm.“With summer just around the corner, we are very excited

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Multi-Grind Challenge raises thousands for Grind For Kids! 15 participants raise nearly $9,000 After an amazing 16-hour day on the Grouse Grind®, Sunday’s second-annual Multi-Grouse Grind Challenge has helped raise almost $9,000 as part of the mountain’s annual support of the BC Children’s Hospital Foundation!As the only sanctioned event to determine the record-holder for most ascents of the

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Pollinators Thrive in the Pollinator's Garden Did you know that there are 56 species of native bees in the Greater Vancouver Area?  250 in BC?  Thousands across Canada?  Wild Pollinators such as wild bees, flies, butterflies, wasps, hornets, moths, hummingbirds and others play a very important role in pollination all around us.  We often hear of the importance of Honey Bee's for pollination

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