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to an appropriate release spot and turned loose right away. The downside to a hard release is that the wildlife has no point of reference or fidelity to the location chosen and often bolts or runs away from the carefully chosen site – often to a spot with worse resources. A ‘soft release’ protocol involves moving the wildlife to a contained location near good resources. The animal is kept in a

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segment, star Jonathan Pitre is a courageous 14-year-old boy from Russell, Ontario who was born with a life-threatening skin disease called EB. EB is a rare genetic disorder that causes the skin to repeatedly blister, shear and scar. Approximately 2,500 Canadians suffer from the disease — among the most painful known to medicine. To date, no cure has been found.What you might not be aware of is

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temperatures remaining in the forecast for the coming days, the North Shore’s most extensive snowmaking fleet is poised and ready for action. “We cannot wait for the start of skiing and riding season and the arrival of the first snowfall means we’re that much closer to hitting the slopes,” said Grouse Mountain Alpine Operations Manager, Grant Wahl. “We know everyone has been eagerly awaiting the first signs

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pollinators, and hit the mountaintop trails for a scavenger hunt to try spotting every one of Grouse Mountain’s featured Small Wonders. Younger visitors will adore Grouse Mountain’s friendly bee mascot (arriving in July), enjoy a unique photo opportunity in the Picture Yourself as a Butterfly interactive activity, watch in awe during Disneynature’s Wings of Life playing several times daily in the Theatre in

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-January 1. Each baker will be paired with a sponsor and collaborate on the gingerbread house design. Each gingerbread house will be judged and the top three will be awarded the following prizes:1st Place $1000 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 2nd Place $500 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash 3rd Place $250 Grouse Mountain Gift Card or cash Also a special prize for the top high school team - $200 Grouse

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Bring on winter! The snow has arrived at Grouse Mountain Wow, where did autumn go?! All of a sudden, winter is just a few short weeks away and those dreams of perfect, powdered bluebird days at Grouse Mountain are about to become a reality. <cue happy sigh>Seasonal maintenance: nearly complete!Up here at the Peak of Vancouver, our mountain operations, maintenance and facilities folks

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-9.30am: Registration and check in at the base of Grouse Mountain lower Plaza 9.30am Registration and check in closes 9:45am Event pre-race briefing at the Snowshoe Grind Timer 10:00am Snowshoe Grind race starts 11:00am: Après awards in the Timber Room  Prizing provided by ColumbiaPrizing will be provided to first place winners of each age category as well as overall Male and Female. First place prizes

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, whom they then try to further impress with a short powerful flight.  After mating, the females leave the males territory to raise the chicks on their own.Grouse chicks are born with soft fluffy body feathers and shortly after hatching can follow their mother around.  They then forage on grasses, berries and budding leaves both on the ground and in shrubs and trees.  We've seen families of 8-10 up

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elevation gain and uphill trek in an effort to raise valuable funds for Rethink Breast Cancer. This year’s Seek the Peak winner was seasoned course veteran Colin Dignum with a time of 1:28:11. The course record set by Simon Driver of 1:24:08 still stands. Among the participants were the friends and family of North Vancouver resident Kim Tempest, an avid Seek The Peaker, who passed away from advanced

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Hospital. For more information about Grind For Kids, please visit grindforkids.ca. Event schedule: Sunday, September 15, 2013 10:00 am – Race begins 10:25 am – Estimated finish time of first racer 11:15 am – Awards ceremony Course details: Length: 3 kilometres (1.86 miles) Elevation gain: 853 metres (2,800 feet) Base: 274 metres (900 feet) above sea level Summit: 1,127 metres (3,700 feet) Total

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