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June Beetles in July! Over the last few days we've been seeing quite a few Ten-lined June Beetle's hanging around the mountain top.  These cool looking, large scarab beetles (growing up to 1.25 inches in length) live in the Western United States and Canada.They have versatile antennae that can spread out to detect pheromones but retract when more discretion and camouflage is necessary.  They may

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Mother's Day Crafts We all know how much mothers deserve recognition, especially on Mother’s Day, and what better way to show her that you care than to set some time aside and create a special DIY craft together at home! There are all sorts of different projects you can choose from online which are tailored to children (and adults!) of all ages. Just in case you need a little inspiration, here’s

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Metro Vancouver has commenced work on the Grind Trail maintenance completed in advance of opening Spring has arrived so you know what that means: Grind season is just around the corner! With that in mind, three Metro Vancouver crews have been hard at work in recent days prepping the Grind for the thousands who will ascend it this spring, summer and fall.If you’re in the area in the next little

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Celebrate Chinese New Year at the Peak of Vancouver Chinese New Year is just around the corner and we’re celebrating at the Peak of Vancouver! On Saturday 21st, join us on our mountaintop as we usher in the Year of the Sheep with a variety of family-friendly activities including crafts, a goat petting experience, skating, lantern release...and much more! A special Family ticket for $79.95 is

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Joe Gray steals the day in ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge Norwegian Olympian Kristin Størmer Steira sets new female record (North Vancouver) The sun was shining at the top of Grouse Mountain on Sunday morning as hundreds of participants hit the Grind for the 24th-annual ClearlyContacts.ca Grouse Grind Challenge during an inspiring day of personal achievement and Grind For Kids

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Picture Yourself Working Here Now hiring for all winter positions Winter Hiring is underway at Grouse Mountain. All our job openings are posted on our Careers webpage and teams are in the midst of interviewing and hiring for full time and part time seasonal positions for winter as well as our on-going year round recruiting. Apply now! Our managers will be busy training up new teams in early to

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Seek the Peak:  meet our model! Introducing Alison, a first-time Seek the Peak runner Tell us a little bit about yourself…I grew up in Victoria and moved to Vancouver eight or nine years ago. I’m a grade five French-immersion teacher and a single mother of two boys. One is seven the other is four. I’m living a bit of a busy life right now with two young kids. My life is my kids, their sports, and

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?2. What impact has cancer had on you and/or your family? Cancer seems to be a part of my family now. It has taken many relatives over the years. Thankfully, this year I can proudly say that both my mom (diagnosed with breast cancer in February 2013) and my auntie (diagnosed with colon cancer in 2013) have kicked cancer’s ass and now have a clean bill of health. However, both are still

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10 things we love about the Annual Local’s Pass Reasons #10 through #6 Ah, spring is in the air! With the arrival of beautiful weather, Vancouverites seek new and exciting ways to celebrate the return of long sunny days. We west coasters love our great outdoors and all of the activities that come with it, whether they’re for fun or fitness. After all, when you live in such a beautiful place it

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Grinder and Coola Enter Hibernation while New Den Camera Watches! Last Thursday marked the end of the 2014 season for Grinder and Coola and the beginning of their 14th hibernation period here on Grouse Mountain.Both bears had been spending more and more time inside the den and had built a deep mattress of fir branches to sleep on.  Once we notice them spending most of their time asleep on the

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