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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.

AT JOURNEY’S END

AT JOURNEY’S END

It's 5:30 a.m., April 15, 1942. The full dark of night is just lifting. Suitcases are packed and weighed and ...

The radiant compassion and wisdom of Amida Buddha and the grace and forbearance of the Japanese who once lived here.

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A VOYAGE FROM SEA TO SEE

A VOYAGE FROM SEA TO SEE

Many can say they have travelled to countries and continents around the world, tasted food from the most exotic of ...

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COMPASS ADVENTURE

COMPASS ADVENTURE

On the water, the fastest way between two points is rarely a straight line. Sailing, surfing, paddling, it's all ...

All points to the water

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MAKING AN IMPACT

MAKING AN IMPACT

Picture a small boy sitting on a tall drafting stool, drawing rocket ships, submarines, and houses ­– sculptural, ...

Building blocks of sustainability.

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PARADISE MEADOWS

PARADISE MEADOWS

They say you should stop and smell the roses if you want to enjoy the journey. I’ve discovered my own ...

The name says it all.

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CASTING LIGHT

CASTING LIGHT

The setting of The Fanny Bay Candle Company is pastoral. Donalda Lauzon and her husband Randy greet me while ...

The Process of Illumination at the Fanny Bay Candle Company.

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KEEPING NOTES

KEEPING NOTES

As editor of the Watershed Sentinel, B.C.’s award-winning “scrappy” environmental magazine, Delores Broten has ...

An interview with Delores Broten.

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UP, UP, AND AWAY FROM IT ALL

UP, UP, AND AWAY FROM IT ALL

The Comox Glacier is such an iconic mountain for the Comox Valley. Since moving here in the fall of 2006, it’s ...

Comox Glacier bike and hike.

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PADDLE TO THE SEA

PADDLE TO THE SEA

As a very young child, I enjoyed my mum reading to me the story of Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling C. Holling. It is ...

Exploring the Puntledge Hatchery.

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ON THE ROAD TO HEALING

ON THE ROAD TO HEALING

Our world is busy. We invite stress and then wonder why our bodies fail us. We refuse to listen, but expect ...

The Importance of Introspection.

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