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Check in with our weekly updates to get important info for getting to, staying at and skiing Mount Cain!

THE END IS HERE!

Yibbida yibbida, that’s all folks! Ski season ‘25/’26 has now come to a close and we’d like to thank each and every one of you for making it the season it was and holding on to the rollercoaster ride we had. We already can’t wait for the snow to return in December!...

Land Acknowledgement

Mount Cain is located in the territory of the ‘Namgis First Nation.  The mountainous area near the Davie River, or Dzudzuxan, is known as Papikałan in Kwak’wala, meaning place of marmots.

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Special Events

There’s always something to do at Mount Cain! Check out our Events page to learn about our annual competitions, festivals and more!

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Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas

When there is this much snow at the beginning of the season, what more can we say other than Merry Christmas While the folks at Cain would like to take credit for the beautiful snow that has graced our mountain, we know it was the combined effort of Mother Nature,...

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Game on

Game on

December 15, 2021 Game on! There is 140 cm of new snow at Cain, the groomers are preparing the hills, Jamie in the Cafe is ready to cook up a storm, and the Dark Matter beer is chilling. Now before you get all excited and start loading your gear in the car, here’s a...

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Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow

Reports from the hill say that there is not enough snow yet to open, but…. You better watch out,  You better not cry,  You better not pout,  I'm telling you why,  Lots of snow is coming, to Cain At least that is what snow-forecast.com says. You have another weekend to...

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mount cain sponsors

Mount Cain could not run without the financial support it receives from several businesses  that support us during the ski season and beyond. Many thanks to the following companies and organizations.

 

FRIENDS OF mount cain 

Mount Cain relies on the generosity of those listed below who donate resources crucial to making our little mountain a big success, thank you!

Abernathy Contracting - Black Cat Repairs - Karsten Construction Lemare Lake Logging - Ministry of Forests - Koprino Contracting Ltd.   Strathcona Electrical - Hakai Electrical - Tex Electric - Welder Engineering - Longstone Law Corporation - Estero Peak Contracting Kindred Snowboards - Arc'teryx

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