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Browse our growing collection of articles from current and previous issues of both the Comox Valley Collective and Strathcona Collective magazines by topic.

NOW ON DECK

NOW ON DECK

After returning from an extended period of travel, in our case driving a van to South America for 18 months, one ...

Cumberland Skatepark.

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KISS YOUR FEARS GOODBYE

KISS YOUR FEARS GOODBYE

“I had no idea they made planes this small…it’s so cute. What a lovely scenic flight. Oh, look at Quadra and ...

An afternoon spent skydiving.

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WEIGHING OUR OPTIONS

WEIGHING OUR OPTIONS

I’m standing at the sink, doing the dishes, washing out the plastic yoghurt pot before tossing it into the ...

One family's tally of their waste.

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THE THREE RS

THE THREE RS

As we stood at the bottom of the twenty-one steps leading to the main entrance of the former Royston schoolhouse ...

Receiving, regarding, and restoring the Royston Schoolhouse.

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CELEBRATE

CELEBRATE

We have much to celebrate in the Comox Valley.Aside from spectacular scenery and a host of ways to amuse ...

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AS YOU LIKE IT

AS YOU LIKE IT

As You Like It Products & Catering epitomizes the farm-to-table approach to food production and service. Chef, ...

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FLY TYING 101

FLY TYING 101

Start with a stainless steel saltwater hook, in sizes 4 to 8. Pinch the barb with pliers to produce a smooth ...

The joy of making a DIY fly.

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MY FIRST XTERRA

MY FIRST XTERRA

It was sometime in April, while I was sitting in my chiropractor’s office, having just injured my back filling our ...

Why not?

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MATERIAL CREATIVE

MATERIAL CREATIVE

When I arrived at Material Creative’s studio in Cumberland, an unseasonable rain was falling and the air was cool. ...

Creating beauty on the cutting edge.

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DENMAN ISLAND

DENMAN ISLAND

My journey to Denman begins on their new cable ferry, and while that part is surely different than the journey in ...

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