Explore Collective Magazine Articles By Topic
Browse our growing collection of articles from current and previous issues of both the Comox Valley Collective and Strathcona Collective magazines by topic.
![Explore by Topic Singing for Joy](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/joyful-childrens-choir-at-church-1024x512.jpg)
For more than 35 years, Campbell River Children's Choir (CRCC) has provided children and young adults with the ...
Campbell River Children's Choir makes music around the world.
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![Explore by Topic The Land Beneath Our Feet](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/land-beneath-our-feet-1024x512.jpg)
The gritty exfoliation of sand between toes, the softness of dewy grass underfoot, the wet flecks of mud that ...
The art of connecting through earthing.
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![Explore by Topic Building Reconciliation](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/building-reconciliation-cover-photo-1024x512.jpg)
Canada’s dark history of Indigenous people and government authorities is riddled with violence and mistrust. ...
Three community members in Mowachaht/Muchalaht territories build trust.
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![Explore by Topic Ice Climbing](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/ice-climbing.jpg)
As I look down at my crampons kicked solidly into the thin ice, I feel the exposure of being hundreds of metres ...
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![Explore by Topic A Taste of Life on Quadra Island](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/tast-of-quadra-island-cover.jpg)
Flip through the spectacular pages of A Taste of Life on Quadra Island and you'll never guess the heroic efforts ...
The story of a cookbook and a recipe for community.
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![Explore by Topic No More Pineapples In December](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/onions-for-sale-farmers-market.jpg)
The Strathcona Food Hub, put simply, is a group of collaborators working on contemporary food issues in the ...
Strathcona community food hub works to improve food security.
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![Explore by Topic Little River](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/little-river-peyton-fitzgerald-1024x512.jpg)
I'm entering Grade 10 and I go to Timberline Secondary School. I have lived in Campbell River my whole life. It is ...
Reflections from a younger resident.
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![Explore by Topic In Stillness](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/DJI_0271-1-scaled-e1670019560321-1024x563.jpg)
An ice climber hangs from a mountain cliff so remote, so otherworldly, that its location is kept secret. A chef ...
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![Explore by Topic Foraging for Food](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/20220601_175000-940x470-1.jpg)
We are blessed to live on an island with so much wild food at our fingertips. An outdoor table is spread before us ...
Going on a treasure hunt and building memories.
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![Explore by Topic THE ORIGIN AND EVOLUTION OF SAYWARD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Sayward-940x470-1.jpg)
Here follows the abridged story of the evolution of the Sayward Valley from as near the beginning as we dare ...
A place of deep quiet
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