INSTRUCTIONS FOR LIVING A LIFE:
PAY ATTENTION.
BE ASTONISHED.
TELL ABOUT IT.
– MARY OLIVER
In the ...
The Beaufort Range sits temptingly in our backyard. If you’re a backcountry skier, then you’ve probably gazed at ...
Words & Featured Photo by
Andrew Findlay
Gallery photo by
Chris Istace
Have you ever noticed that the flowers you see in local gardens—maybe even in your own yard—are rarely available ...
Words & photos by
Lydia Jackson
I first heard of silent disco headphones while working in Toronto’s music industry several years ago. When the ...
No vegetable family is as diverse and versatile as the brassicas. While you may not know the word, you’re ...
Curling saved my life. Sounds like an outrageous statement to make, but in 1999, the year I first threw a curling ...
Luc is a transplant from the prairies who made his way to the Comox Valley seven years ago in search of the ...
Shannon Ford is inspired by the magic of discovering beauty in chaos: “Walking up to a huge, empty canvas is pure ...
Words & Artwork by
Shannon Ford
Restful interludes are integral to the rhythm of life.
In the natural world, winter is ...
The dictionary says rest is “to cease work or movement in order to relax, refresh oneself, or recover strength.” ...
Except for Indigenous people, Canadians are settlers—immigrants themselves, or the descendants of immigrants. ...
There are two basic ways to look at a forest you manage—as a tree farm or an ecosystem.
To see the difference, ...
Homelessness can happen in many ways: job loss, injuries and accidents, mental health issues, and substance use. ...