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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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Lend Paul a Hand: Café Kitchen Work Parties
Help us get the Cain Café kitchen ready for winter. As Mount Cain prepares to welcome a new Café contractor this season, the Lodge Café kitchen needs a makeover and a few practical upgrades. Paul DenHaan is organizing two work-party weekends and is looking for at...
Accommodation Bookings Open November 12
We're excited to announce that accommodation bookings for the 2026/27 season will now open on Thursday, November 12 at 6:00 PM Pacific Time. The launch date has shifted slightly to allow for training and onboarding of our new Hospitality Manager, ensuring a smooth...
Brush Crew Work Party: 24 October
Join the Mount Cain Brush Crew Tyler Field is putting together a brush crew to help get the mountain ready for the coming season. Date: Saturday, 24 October 2026Start time: 9:00 a.m.Meeting place: L1 If you’re able to lend a hand, we’d be glad to have you. Please come...
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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