- Found 359 results
-
Beta the Wolf
old friend. Beta was captive born in 1998, was retired from the movie industry and found sanctuary at Grouse Mountain with the rest of his pack in 2004. Beta enjoyed life on the mountain and will be greatly missed by everyone who visited and those who came to know him.Ken Macquisten D.V.M.Managing Director / VeterinarianGrouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife
-
Hibernating bears wake from winter sleep
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
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/hibernating-bears-wake-from-winter-sleep
-
Black-tailed Deer Soft Release on Grouse Mountain
Four Black-tailed Deer to be Soft-Released at the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife Today, four adolescent Black-tailed deer came up the mountain from Critter Care Wildlife Society, a local wildlife rehabilitation centre. These deer were orphaned on the North Shore earlier this year and were brought to Critter Care to be raised and provided for until they were old enough to be
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/black-tailed-deer-soft-release-on-grouse-mountain
-
Police & Fire Games features Grind™ Race
Grouse Grind® as a unique venue symbolizing Vancouver's outdoor culture and breathtaking scenery," says Michael Cameron, Grouse Mountain general manager. "Not only will the competitors have to climb world's most popular mountain trail to finish on the podium, but they will also have to race against some of the best international athletes." With more than 60 sports on display at over 50 venues, the 2009
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/police-fire-games-features-grind%E2%84%A2-race
-
24 Hours of Winter Is Back!
Films, Skiing & Riding and a Phenomenal 24 Hours of Winter at Grouse Mountain Join Us February 11 – 12 As We Keep the Olympic Spirit Alive February 1, 2012 North Vancouver, BC. - It is hard to believe two years have passed since the world came to Vancouver for the Winter Olympics but Grouse Mountain hasn’t forgotten the spirit of the Games. On February 11 to 12, the Peak of Vancouver will
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/24-hours-of-winter-is-back
-
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 8
Grouse Mountain Moment Contest - Aug. 8 Congratulations to Stephanie Ford and Jordan Derhouson Stephanie's Best Grouse moment was when she came up to snowboard for the first time, and took some great photos! I am a fairly new BC resident hailing from Charlottetown, PEI. I came out to Vancouver on vacation in September 2007 and I fell in love with the mountains and the city as a whole. A few
https://www.grousemountain.com/news/grouse-mountain-moment-contest-aug-8
-
Road to Seek the Peak: Week 5
wasn't! I looked at my watch as I got to the top and saw I'd just beat my personal best for the Peak. I'd pushed myself to a new PB climbing that one last hill, and I was on my way to the finish line. The home stretch was amazing. 200m from the finish I heard "STACEY!!! GO!! RUN!!". Suzanne, one of the pacers, had seen me coming down the trail and was jumping up and down and yelling...as I came around
https://www.grousemountain.com/posts/road-to-seek-the-peak-week-5
-
48 Hours of Winter
endless winter sports. “This is our way of celebrating this once in a lifetime event,” says General Manager, Michael Cameron. “On February 13th, our 48 Hours of Winter campaign will give Vancouverites a taste of the unique and memorable events we have in store on Grouse Mountain when we welcome the world in 2010. The Games are truly a rare Canadian experience to celebrate.” Highlights of 48 Hours of
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/48-hours-of-winter
-
Elfin magic lives at the Peak of Christmas
hashtag #grouselfie, members of the community can help contribute to creating a magical and memorable holiday season for a deserving young person. “We are thrilled to welcome visitors of all ages to celebrate the spirit of the holiday season during our Peak of Christmas celebration,” said Grouse Mountain general manager Michael Cameron. “From our magical activities such as ice skating and sleigh rides
https://www.grousemountain.com/press_releases/elfin-magic-lives-at-the-peak-of-christmas
-
Yurt Installed
Grizzly Bear Interpretive Yurt Being Installed If you have recently visited the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife you probably saw our latest addition to the bear habitat - a large yurt building!Starting next spring this building will be a Grizzly Bear Interpretive Centre and a centerpiece for our refuge. Inside we will feature a coffee bar, research desk with multiple live camera