“All along the way, where the deep green forest used to stand, lies a waste of mangled trunks and branches, enough wood to keep your fires burning for a thousand […]
Words by Christa PetchPhotos provided by Courtenay and District Museum
2020 Comox Valley Collective COVID-19 Online Feature Summer
My butt sticks straight up in the air in the middle of our living room. Everyone is awake and milling about, including the dog. (Note: there is not one use […]
Words by Christa Petch
Comox Valley Collective Summer
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, thriving mining, logging, and fishing industries in the Comox Valley led to a remarkably imbalanced male-to-female ratio. With it came the development of […]
Words by Christa PetchPhoto by Jenn Dykstra
Comox Valley Collective Spring
Once upon a time, my grade seven teacher took our class on a road trip from our interior town of Kamloops to the Vancouver Aquarium. We became immersed in a […]
Words by Christa PetchPhotos by Justine Adams
