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Land Acknowledgement
Mount Cain is located in the territory of the ‘Namgis First Nation. The mountainous area near the Davie River, or Dzudzux‘an, is known as Papikałan in Kwak’wala, meaning place of marmots.
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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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From Zero to Hero
As the hill has slipped back into hibernation briefly for our mini-Christmas break, it’s hard to believe only nine short days ago the mountain was green, and sheets of water were cascading down the hill side instead of hooting and hollering snow sliders! Opening...
We’re opening Sunday 21st!
Grab your gear and let’s go! We’re beyond stoked to announce we are opening this Sunday the 21st of December for full mountain operations! Accommodations will be open for check in on Saturday the 20th in the afternoon. The Cain Café will be open Sunday but with a...
Opening Weekend Postponed 2.0
Sadly we are postponing our opening weekend again this week. Although we did have some snow recently, it's certainly not been enough to open and with the current forecast showing freezing levels climbing above our mountain top we're going to have to hope for a...
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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