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Baby Boom Continues on Grouse Mountain! Baby birds of all species have left the nests to feed on their own. Walking around the mountain top these days is like walking around one giant wildlife nursery! Baby birds of all species have left the nest and are following their parents around and are feeding on their own for the first time in their lives. Baby mammals, such as deer and black bear, can be

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What Do the Grouse Grind and Mt. Kilimanjaro Have in Common? Both our local Grouse Grind peak and the world-famous Mt. Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, Africa will be pursued by British Columbians on Sept. 29 to support over 70,000 families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias in B.C. and research for a cure.  While teams of British Columbians take on the Mt. Kilimanjaro Grouse Grind for

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tickle trunk, as for this last camp day on August 30th, we’re looking for some fun attire. The dress code? Crazy glasses, wigs or full dress- up costumes, in the colours of green and blue will set the stage for fun, frivolity and some simple silliness. Campers will enjoy activities including water balloon volleyball; a relay race; developing a team name, cheer, chant and banner; and even a tug of

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Win an iPad 2 To thank you for visiting our new website, we're giving away prizes - including an iPad 2. As a special way of saying "thank you" for visiting the new grousemountain.com, we are giving away an Apple iPad 2. We'll also be holding random draws for Grouse Mountain Gift Cards throughout the contest period. Contest closes July 31, 2011. See details below. Good Luck! How to EnterNO

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Introducing Tyto the Barn Owl - Our Wildlife Ambassador Last month we adopted Tyto, a male Barn Owl (Tyto alba), as our new Wildlife Ambassador.  Tyto was born at the Canadian Raptor Conservancy (who run our Birds in Motion demonstrations) and comes to help educate our visitors and school children on owls and birds of prey.Barn Owls inhabit old trees and man-made roosts (such as barns) in the

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is clearly being heard by winter sports enthusiasts. In addition to skiing and riding with care and following the Alpine Responsibility Code, evidence shows helmets can help to reduce injuries when accidents happen on the slopes. “Our industry's position on helmet usage is clearly being heard by those taking to the slopes at Grouse Mountain with thousands actively making a decision to protect

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An innovative way to improve company communication Grouse Mountain style! For all of you who think working on a mountain means a lot of ‘play’ and less ‘work’ you have yourself mistaken. Most of the time my job description confines me to my computer and desk just like many of you. In saying that, work can also be fun if the right situation occurs and on Friday, the Catering team met up with our

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collection point for donated laptops, but it will refurbish the computers and dispatch them to emerging women journalists from around the world. Donated computers will find new life in the hands of World Pulse’ Voices of Our Future program participants like Sunita. World Pulse is a media organization dedicated to broadcasting global issues through the eyes of women. The Voices of Our Future program

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people and almost without exception they would look at me as if I had two heads. It is nonetheless a true story. I had set out one spring day to go for a hike on the ski slopes. By the time I got off the tram it was pouring rain which soon turned into a vertible deluge. I however was prepared for this, and donning my trusty waterproof poncho I set out. Before heading for the slopes though I took a

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Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 7 Congratulations to Stephanie Sorenson, Christa Ovenel, and Susan Perepelken Stephanie Loves Grouse because... I was just up at Grouse Mountain for an evening of fun while my brother was in town for a visit, so we decided we would head up for some ziplining and to check out the new wind turbine! I never thought it would be so much fun!! We arrived just

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