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 FILM FOR THE FUTURE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_15-YouthMedia-400x284.jpg)
It was a warm summer afternoon when I first met Comox Valley Art Gallery (CVAG) Executive Director Sharon Karsten ...
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![Explore by Topic FASHION FORWARD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_13-Swimwear_Header-400x284.jpg)
Nearly invisible, a fishing net drifts within the dark waters off the western shores of Vancouver Island. As a ...
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![Explore by Topic ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_Cannabis-400x284.jpg)
Jessica likes to eat her pot. Preferably in a gummy. But it could be years before she can buy them legally at a ...
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![Explore by Topic THE BRIGHTEST PATH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_20-NZ_Header-400x284.jpg)
Escape. Run away. Get lost. Get free.
Last winter, when the long stretch of darkness was at its most ...
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![Explore by Topic MARKINGS OF THE MIND](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_19-Markings-400x284.jpg)
Ian McKenzie sees things.
These hallucinations started when he was a kid. He would hear voices while sitting ...
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![Explore by Topic STOLEN MOMENTS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_18-Climbing-400x284.jpg)
Desperately pinching limestone tufas and underclinging stalactites, I tried hard, like full-body core-strength ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: ARLO FLEENOR](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_17-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
I have lived in the same place my whole life, in a smallish house in deep west Courtenay, near the river, forest, ...
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![Explore by Topic FEATURED ARTIST: AVA LUNA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_16-FeaturedArtist_Header-400x284.jpg)
Ava Luna is a professional henna and visual artist born and raised on Vancouver Island and new to the Comox ...
![Explore by Topic FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHER: DAVE INGRAM](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_15-FeaturedPhotographer_Header-400x284.jpg)
Dave Ingram is a photographer and naturalist based on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. He currently works as a ...
![Explore by Topic DEEP BLUE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_14-Water_Header-400x284.jpg)
It is amazing to stand on the shores of Comox Lake and consider the vast amount of water it contains. With a ...
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![Explore by Topic FILM FOR THE FUTURE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_15-YouthMedia-400x284.jpg)
It was a warm summer afternoon when I first met Comox Valley Art Gallery (CVAG) Executive ...
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![Explore by Topic FASHION FORWARD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_13-Swimwear_Header-400x284.jpg)
Nearly invisible, a fishing net drifts within the dark waters off the western shores of ...
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![Explore by Topic ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol15_Cannabis-400x284.jpg)
Jessica likes to eat her pot. Preferably in a gummy. But it could be years before she can buy ...
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![Explore by Topic THE BRIGHTEST PATH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_20-NZ_Header-400x284.jpg)
Escape. Run away. Get lost. Get free.
Last winter, when the long stretch of darkness was at ...
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![Explore by Topic MARKINGS OF THE MIND](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_19-Markings-400x284.jpg)
Ian McKenzie sees things.
These hallucinations started when he was a kid. He would hear ...
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![Explore by Topic STOLEN MOMENTS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_18-Climbing-400x284.jpg)
Desperately pinching limestone tufas and underclinging stalactites, I tried hard, like ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: ARLO FLEENOR](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_17-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
I have lived in the same place my whole life, in a smallish house in deep west Courtenay, near ...
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![Explore by Topic FEATURED ARTIST: AVA LUNA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_16-FeaturedArtist_Header-400x284.jpg)
Ava Luna is a professional henna and visual artist born and raised on Vancouver Island and new ...
![Explore by Topic FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHER: DAVE INGRAM](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_15-FeaturedPhotographer_Header-400x284.jpg)
Dave Ingram is a photographer and naturalist based on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. He ...
![Explore by Topic DEEP BLUE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_14-Water_Header-400x284.jpg)
It is amazing to stand on the shores of Comox Lake and consider the vast amount of water it ...
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