JIPSI TREE
It all began when JoAnne McElroy simultaneously left both her teaching and tree-planting ...
The Comox Valley’s artisanal clothing designers create slow fashion that will look and feel great for a very long time.
When you enter the Gardens on Anderton, you are greeted by a volunteer host who offers a smile, an orientation, a ...
For 25 years, the Gardens on Anderton have offered peace and beauty to all who enter.
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When we invite young people to visit the engineered landfill at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre, we ask ...
Landfill tours help youth rethink the hows and whys of waste—and what to do about it.
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When Kermit the Frog said, “It’s not easy being green,” he wasn’t talking about investing, but he might as well ...
Is it possible to invest for retirement—without supporting companies you don’t approve of?
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I don’t remember the summit of Mount Colonel Foster.I know I stood on it with my friends, Chris and Sean. I ...
It’s not just for the high—it’s in my DNA.
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Not long after I moved to Cumberland, when it was easier to get lost in the forest, I was riding my dirt bike down ...
The Island's apex predator might just be the perfect neighbour.
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“Expect mountain bikes, hikers, runners, dogs, children, and elders on these trails.”
—excerpt from the Interim ...
Along the Cumberland Trail Network, you’re sure to be in good company.
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Seaweed is a food resource long celebrated by traditional coastal peoples across the globe, including throughout ...
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In a field next to the ruddy red barn of the Black Creek farm owned by Margaret Douglas and Fred Hinz, a group of ...
Farm and forest experiences help kids thrive by connecting them to the land.
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If you’ve ever spent time with a toddler, you’ll know they ask “Why?” about seven thousand times a day. When my ...
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