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.

THE SNOWLINE

THE SNOWLINE

In 2021, I decided to travel across British Columbia with my bike and my skis—or, more accurately—with my skis on ...

A tale of seeking adventure—and finding satisfaction—amid the unpredictable charm of the mountains.

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A LOVE LETTER TO WATER

A LOVE LETTER TO WATER

“Restoring land without restoring relationship is an empty exercise.” – Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, ...

Explore water as a living entity through a convergent program at the Comox Valley Art Gallery.

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NOSY NEIGHBOURS WELCOME

NOSY NEIGHBOURS WELCOME

We meet in the shadows and plan our route for the late afternoon, prowling the alleys, neighbourhood by ...

During the Cumberland Home, Garden, and Culture Crawl, it’s totally okay to peek into your neighbours’ lives. They might even offer you a drink while you admire their tomato plants.

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FEATURED WORDS: I’M LEARNING

FEATURED WORDS: I’M LEARNING

Wi'yugwa̱mala dłuwa̱n, - Baby with me, Łax̱wa̱lanukwa̱n tłus. - I love you. Mu'la̱n gax̱a'aḵus. - I’m ...

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COMMUNITY, CARE, AND QUILTING

COMMUNITY, CARE, AND QUILTING

One of my earliest memories is playing under my grandmother’s quilt frame while she and her friends sewed a quilt ...

Local quilters have created a thriving guild, block by block and decade by decade.

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LITTLE VALLEY: MYLA BEHZAD

LITTLE VALLEY: MYLA BEHZAD

I’m 11 years old and I’ve lived in Cumberland my whole life. I LOVE art. It’s one of my favourite things to do. I ...

Our young residents reflect on the home they’re growing up in.

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TUNED TO THE COMMUNITY’S FREQUENCY

TUNED TO THE COMMUNITY’S FREQUENCY

A lone modular office building with blue vinyl siding rests at the end of a gravel driveway on the edge of Homalco ...

100.7 The Raven’s diverse team revitalizes a language and works to heal a nation.

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THE THRILL OF THRIFTING

THE THRILL OF THRIFTING

Last year a friend messaged to let me know there was a promotional Walking Dead backpack at one of the thrift ...

Only got $20 in your pocket? Pop some tags in the Comox Valley.

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