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 FEATURED PHOTOGTAPHER: SHANNON KAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FeaturedPhotographer_Header-400x284.jpg)
Living on a Gulf Island is a dream come true to Shannon. Slowing down her lifestyle has allowed her the time to ...
![Explore by Topic THE POOP ON CUMBERLAND’S AMBITIOUS NEW WETLANDS PROJECT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Lagoon_Header-400x284.jpg)
Your recent travel plans may have gone down the toilet, but was there ever a better time to start planning another ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: OLIVIA KLASSEN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_LittleValley_Header-400x284.jpg)
My name is Olivia. I am nine years old and I adore art. It is one of my favourite things to do. All of my family ...
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![Explore by Topic PEDDLERS OF DELICIOUSNESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FoodTrucks_Header-400x284.jpg)
The Comox Valley has long been home to an impressive array of local restaurants that have made highly valuable ...
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![Explore by Topic SECOND CHANCES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_SecondChances_Header-400x284.jpg)
“We so rarely get second chances,” says whale researcher Jackie Hildering, the co-founder of Port McNeill-based ...
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![Explore by Topic FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FromDarkness_Header-400x284.jpg)
Often in an instant, an acquired head injury can change everything. How do you make sense of so much loss? Where ...
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![Explore by Topic SUPERSONIC MEMORIES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Supersonic_Header-400x284.jpg)
Editor’s note: Rick Zyvitski, now retired, used to fly fighter jets out of Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Comox. We ...
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![Explore by Topic THE RISE OF GRIND](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_RideofGrind_Header-400x284.jpg)
There are many ways to spin a wheel. Even within each discipline of cycling—BMX, mountain and road, to name a ...
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![Explore by Topic PERCEPTIONS, PREJUDICE, AND PRIDE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Sam_Header-400x284.jpg)
“Hi, I’m Sam. I’m trans.” I start quite a number of conversations this way, and although it’s an unfortunate ...
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![Explore by Topic THE SEASONS OF BEES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CVC_Vol25_Bees_Header-400x284.jpg)
There’s money in honey (sometimes), and for several beekeepers in the Comox Valley, keeping bees is a full-time ...
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![Explore by Topic FEATURED PHOTOGTAPHER: SHANNON KAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FeaturedPhotographer_Header-400x284.jpg)
Living on a Gulf Island is a dream come true to Shannon. Slowing down her lifestyle has ...
![Explore by Topic THE POOP ON CUMBERLAND’S AMBITIOUS NEW WETLANDS PROJECT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Lagoon_Header-400x284.jpg)
Your recent travel plans may have gone down the toilet, but was there ever a better time to ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: OLIVIA KLASSEN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_LittleValley_Header-400x284.jpg)
My name is Olivia. I am nine years old and I adore art. It is one of my favourite things to ...
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![Explore by Topic PEDDLERS OF DELICIOUSNESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FoodTrucks_Header-400x284.jpg)
The Comox Valley has long been home to an impressive array of local restaurants that have made ...
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![Explore by Topic SECOND CHANCES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_SecondChances_Header-400x284.jpg)
“We so rarely get second chances,” says whale researcher Jackie Hildering, the co-founder of ...
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![Explore by Topic FROM DARKNESS TO LIGHT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_FromDarkness_Header-400x284.jpg)
Often in an instant, an acquired head injury can change everything. How do you make sense of ...
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![Explore by Topic SUPERSONIC MEMORIES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Supersonic_Header-400x284.jpg)
Editor’s note: Rick Zyvitski, now retired, used to fly fighter jets out of Canadian Forces ...
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![Explore by Topic THE RISE OF GRIND](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_RideofGrind_Header-400x284.jpg)
There are many ways to spin a wheel. Even within each discipline of cycling—BMX, mountain and ...
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![Explore by Topic PERCEPTIONS, PREJUDICE, AND PRIDE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/CVC_Vol25_Sam_Header-400x284.jpg)
“Hi, I’m Sam. I’m trans.” I start quite a number of conversations this way, and although it’s ...
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![Explore by Topic THE SEASONS OF BEES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/CVC_Vol25_Bees_Header-400x284.jpg)
There’s money in honey (sometimes), and for several beekeepers in the Comox Valley, keeping ...
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