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emit a 'hissing' noise when touched or threatened but this is simply  a noise made by pushing air out between their wings and back.  June Beetles do not bite.They begin their life as larvae living in sandy soil and then in May they pupate and by June and July they emerge as fully grown adults.  The larvae are an important food source for many birds, while the adults are preyed upon by bats and owls

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Snowshoe Grind Challenge Coming up Saturday March 15, 2014 Register today! The fourth-annual Snowshoe Grind Challenge is just two weeks away. And with amazing snow conditions, this year’s event is sure to provide the perfect platform for a heart-pumping performance. Whether you’re looking to test your skills against other participants or simply want to enjoy the camaraderie and race experience

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afternoon. Both nine-year-old males came bounding out to see the world after their absence and wrestle for the rest of the afternoon.“Waking from hibernation is a gradual process,” says Wildlife Director, Ken Macquisten. “Grinder and Coola have become increasingly active over the last couple of weeks to the point we knew the end of hibernation was imminent and they were soon ready to emerge. This is the

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Register Now for Avalanche Awareness Training Are you interested in learning how to evaluate avalanche conditions, analyze forecasts and plan for all weather conditions? Our experienced team will teach you the basics with our two-day Avalanche Skills Training Level 1 Course. Designed for recreationists with basic training, our course provides an entry-level decision-making framework that is

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BMO Grouse Grind Mountain Run Training Sessions You don’t need to be an elite athlete to experience this extraordinary event. A little bit of preparation goes along way and BMO is pleased to provide complimentary training sessions not only for their customers, but for all race participants leading up to event on October 1. Whether you are a novice runner or an old-time Grouse Grinder make sure

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Grouse Mountain! - Kelly, Ryan, Hailee & Kaylyn PRIZE: The Eye of the Wind turbine tour for 2 Mina's Favourite Grouse Moment... I enrolled my first son Shayan, 4.5, in the Ski Wee program in 2006. We used to come up to the Grouse Mountain every Saturday, a family of four watching him progress while I was nursing my 10-month-old Kassra! My husband is a skier but hates to ski alone! We decided to do

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. Participants are primarily motivated by the symbolic overcoming of a significant obstacle, reflecting the ongoing fight against breast cancer.  This event is about rethinking what matters. It’s about rethinking our pain thresholds and our ambitions. More than this, it’s about rethinking our priorities. Support Rethink and together we will overcome breast cancer. WHERE THE FUNDS GO Over the past six years

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First snowflakes fall at Grouse Mountain! Three centimetres blanket the Peak of Vancouver (North Vancouver) After much anticipation, the day that winter enthusiasts have been waiting for has finally arrived: the first snowflakes have fallen at the Peak of Vancouver!Following several days of increased precipitation and cooling temperatures, more than three centimetres of the flaky white stuff have

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, fastest team, fastest team member, biggest team and best team camaraderie not who can race up the Grouse Grind the fastest. To celebrate your achievement after you make the Grouse Grind summit kick back at our plaza afterparty party full of complete with a live band, prizes, complimentary yoga, BBQ, a beer garden and loads of enjoyable activities all in support of B.C. Children’s Hospital. Don't forget

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The Eye of the Wind Construction An Icon in the Making When the decision was made to pursue development of The Eye of the Wind, everyone who was aware of the project felt an instant sense of both exhilaration and anticipation. How many people, in their lifetimes, have the chance to become part of a world first? Artists’ renderings had done a great job of faithfully depicting what the mighty tower

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