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and over, offering a unique opportunity to understand bees by getting up close in a safe environment led by our resident bee keeper. Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime chance to explore an active honey bee hive while learning about these remarkable creatures! Bees are an amazing, integral part of our ecosystem and as key pollinators, they are vital to food production and vegetation.Small Wonders will also

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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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This Day in History - July 13, 1954 In 1951, Grouse Mountain put in a chairlift to whisk skiers from the base of the mountain to the Grouse chalet. The chalet was owned by the Cromie family, which owned The Vancouver Sun, and the paper often carried ads promoting the chalet, the chairlift, and the free skiing lessons The Sun offered to its readers. In the summer, Grouse would lure the masses up

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winter. Sign up for Snow Alerts by, texting SNOWALERT to 333777 to find out when we have a 10cm snowfall. In the meantime channel your inner meteorologist and enter your opening day prediction opening date on Facebook for a chance to win great prizes.Click here to enter the contest.

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hibernation.  Since they came out of hibernation in mid-April, Grinder and Coola have been living in their hibernation habitat while we prepared their upper pond space.  Today we had it ready for them and they loved stretching their legs by running around the large area, sliding down the fresh snow hills and of course having their very first full bath of the season in their ponds!It looked like so much fun

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– and until May 31st, we’re offering a 2015/16 Pass at our 2014/15 prices.With a deal like that, we think it’s perfect timing to share our top five reasons why an Annual Local’s Pass is ideal for getting you outside 365 days a year to enjoy all of the mountaintop activities you love. Read on:5) Gear up and save with an Annual Local’s Pass! After you’ve completed another sweaty Grouse Grind, reward

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create a glowing procession that can be seen throughout the Lower Mainland and continue a proud tradition that Grouse Mountain will pursue every February as part of our legacy celebration. A General Admission ticket, Annual Membership, Winter Pass are required to attend 24 Hours of Winter and bookings for certain activities such as zipline, snowshoeing and The Eye of the Wind tours should be made in

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Winter in full swing at Grouse Mountain Resort enables skiers and riders to beat the world rush with early launch of famed Y2Play Pass sales January 28, 2010, Grouse Mountain, North Vancouver, B.C. – New snowfall and sub-zero temperatures provide skiers and boarders renewed assurance of favourable conditions for alpine snow sports in the city. Warmer temperatures have lapsed and Mother Nature has

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Mountain Gift Card for the price of $199. Gift Cards can be used for everything from scrumptious après-ski poutine to a new pair of new Oakley goggles and more. You can also purchase your Winter Season Pass for skiing and riding directly online so you are ready to go for opening day.** Offer ends November 30, 2011. Promotional Gift Cards cannot be used to purchase Y2Play Passes.

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the weather - and each other - for one of our popular snowshoe fondue packages. It’s always nice to see a company’s dynamics out of the office. This is a team that loves what they do and enjoys each other's company but - most importantly - no one in the team is safe from pranks. I can officially say that every member in the group was, at some point in the day, pushed into the snow or pelted with

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