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 BENEATH THE HIGH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_7-High-400x284.jpg)
When it comes to doing drugs, Adam isn’t interested in getting high. “I’m a busy man,” the 49 year-old creative ...
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![Explore by Topic GROWING CONSCIOUSNESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_6-Vegan-400x284.jpg)
No one wants to be told what to eat. Food sharing is at the core of culture, group identity, and pleasure. Just ...
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![Explore by Topic IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_5-Brothel-400x284.jpg)
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, thriving mining, logging, and fishing industries in the Comox Valley led to ...
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![Explore by Topic IN THE FIELD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CVC_Vol19_4-InTheField_Header-400x284.jpg)
MO MOSHIRI: EXPLORER
“I’ve been a traveller since I was three,” says Comox-based MC, songwriter, and producer ...
![Explore by Topic HIDDEN RICHES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_3-Caving_Header-400x284.jpg)
We descended into a magical underworld. Giant, spider-like cave crickets filled the vast corridors of karst ...
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![Explore by Topic ON A WING AND A PRAYER](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_2-SpeedFlying_Header-400x284.jpg)
My heart races and my hands shake as I check my lines for the third time. My speedwing is neatly laid out on the ...
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![Explore by Topic BREAKING THE SURFACE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_1-Intro-400x284.jpg)
Storytelling originates underground. It’s the job of a writer to drag little known stories to the surface. ...
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![Explore by Topic IN SEARCH OF THE SIMPLE LIFE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_18-RoadTrip-400x284.jpg)
No matter where I’ve ended up on this journey, the coast has always called me back and the surf has kept me sane. ...
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![Explore by Topic CURIOUS CREATURES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_17-Aquarium-400x284.jpg)
Once upon a time, my grade seven teacher took our class on a road trip from our interior town of Kamloops to the ...
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![Explore by Topic FRIENDLY COMPETITION](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_16-Cumby-400x284.jpg)
The 2014 annual general meeting of the Comox Valley Road Runners (CVRR) was winding down when something ...
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![Explore by Topic BENEATH THE HIGH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_7-High-400x284.jpg)
When it comes to doing drugs, Adam isn’t interested in getting high. “I’m a busy man,” the 49 ...
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![Explore by Topic GROWING CONSCIOUSNESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_6-Vegan-400x284.jpg)
No one wants to be told what to eat. Food sharing is at the core of culture, group identity, ...
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![Explore by Topic IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_5-Brothel-400x284.jpg)
During the late 1800s and early 1900s, thriving mining, logging, and fishing industries in the ...
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![Explore by Topic IN THE FIELD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/CVC_Vol19_4-InTheField_Header-400x284.jpg)
MO MOSHIRI: EXPLORER
“I’ve been a traveller since I was three,” says Comox-based MC, ...
![Explore by Topic HIDDEN RICHES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_3-Caving_Header-400x284.jpg)
We descended into a magical underworld. Giant, spider-like cave crickets filled the vast ...
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![Explore by Topic ON A WING AND A PRAYER](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_2-SpeedFlying_Header-400x284.jpg)
My heart races and my hands shake as I check my lines for the third time. My speedwing is ...
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![Explore by Topic BREAKING THE SURFACE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol19_1-Intro-400x284.jpg)
Storytelling originates underground. It’s the job of a writer to drag little known stories to ...
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![Explore by Topic IN SEARCH OF THE SIMPLE LIFE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_18-RoadTrip-400x284.jpg)
No matter where I’ve ended up on this journey, the coast has always called me back and the ...
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![Explore by Topic CURIOUS CREATURES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_17-Aquarium-400x284.jpg)
Once upon a time, my grade seven teacher took our class on a road trip from our interior town ...
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![Explore by Topic FRIENDLY COMPETITION](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol18_16-Cumby-400x284.jpg)
The 2014 annual general meeting of the Comox Valley Road Runners (CVRR) was winding down when ...
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