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First Hummingbird Monitoring Session of 2019 14th Year of monitoring On Thursday June 13th we held our first hummingbird banding and monitoring session of 2019.  This marks our 14th year of running this project on Grouse Mt. Hummingbird numbers have been in decline and very few studies were being carried out as to why and what possible causes could be contributing.  Grouse Mountain teamed up

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Rusty Rail BBQ and Grill. Dig in to BBQ Ribs or a Pulled Pork Sandwich as you take in the stunning mountain views. Zipline Adventure – Get your heart pounding and adrenaline pumping with a 5-line Mountain Zipline Tour across the mountaintop. Our dual lines let you and dad enjoy the thrills together as you race across the lines. Make sure to check out the view as it goes speeding by. Kick Back With a

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species of hummingbird, the local Anna's Hummingbird (Calypte anna) and the migratory Rufous Hummingbird (Selasphorus rufus).  For over the past decade Grouse Mountain has participated in the Hummingbird Monitoring Network - a volunteer driven, science based initiative to study hummingbird population numbers and movements in Western North America.  Before this initiative there was relatively little

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BC.Shain Jackson is the artist who designed the boxes and he is Coast Salish from the community of Sechelt.  He is also the president of Spirit Works Limited. Mason Bees, some of our native pollinators, are a solitary bee that will use the boxes as nesting trays to lay their eggs which will develop into next years adult bees. They carefully stuff mud and clay into the holes and then lay one egg which is

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.  Whatever your style is, make sure it reflects who you are and have some fun with it. If you are ever stuck, just remember these wise words from Little Orphan Annie “You’re never fully dressed without a smile.”

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Walk or watching Christmas movies in the Theatre in the Sky.” At Santa’s Workshop, believers young and old can share their special Christmas wishes and take a photo. Visits are by donation with all proceeds raised going to BC Children’s Hospital. When evening falls, visitors will marvel as stunning light installations bring radiance to the winter night on Grouse Mountain’s popular Light Walk. For

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offer in a comprehensive range of categories. Congratulations also to our partners Evo Car Share (Best Car Share Service), Yyoga (Best Yoga Studio) and Granville Island Brewing (Best Brew Pub)!Check out the full list of Best of Vancouver winners.2017 Winners

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improve youth mental health in their communities. If there is a high school student in your life who is passionate about open discussion of mental health, please invite them to quickly apply to attend Talk at the Top. Applications are due December 10th, and can be submitted at jack.org/TalkatTheTop2018. Please share this with your networks - the more young minds that come together, the more impactful

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apples, cured egg Farmcrest Chicken velouté, pickled mushrooms, parsley puree, chicken jus Smoked Pacific Provider Salmon ikura, charcoal brioche, crème fraîche, radish 63 Acres Beef Striploin whole roasted, short rib croquette, baby beets, black garlic jusorNorthern Divine Sturgeon olive purée, smoked octopus, preserved lemons, fennel Lemon Curd toasted meringue, dark chocolate, honeycomb Vegetarian

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Top 5 Ways to Enjoy Flight This Summer Airborne Fun at the Peak of Vancouver! There’s a reason we have the expression ‘free as a bird’. The idea of being able to take off into flight or soar above the clouds is pretty appealing – especially when many of us are stuck at our desks most of the day. At our Summer of Flight, you can experience the thrill of airborne adventure through a variety of

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