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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 WHAT MOVES US](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_5-Rivers-400x284.jpg)
We are made of the place we came from. If you eat locally and don’t drink bottled water, your body becomes a ...
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![Explore by Topic LONG MAY YOU RUN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_4-GumbootGirls-400x284.jpg)
Jane Wilde and Monika Terfloth are waiting for me at a patio on 5th Street. Not far from here, Terfloth once ...
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![Explore by Topic AN ELEGANT STRUGGLE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_3-Fish-400x284.jpg)
It’s a crisp November morning and the autumn sun has just breached the Beaufort mountains, casting gold and pink ...
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![Explore by Topic UNIVERSAL LOCAL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_2-Cathy-400x284.jpg)
Dance has always been a significant part of Cathy Stoyko’s life. Her mother was a ballroom dance teacher, and with ...
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![Explore by Topic A PLACE UPSTREAM](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_1-Intro-400x284.jpg)
The rivers of the Comox Valley are made in the winter. All season long, drop by drop, the rain falls and they ...
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![Explore by Topic WITH CHILDLIKE WONDER](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-23_SouthAfrica-400x284.jpg)
Our trip to South Africa was twelve years in the making. In 2006, my mother returned to her native homeland to be ...
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![Explore by Topic THE GEM OF ISLAND MOUNTAINEERING](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-22_MountainFoster-400x284.jpg)
Mt Colonel Foster is among the most impressive peaks on Vancouver Island. Its east face rises over 1000 metres and ...
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![Explore by Topic STANDING TALL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-20_Totems-400x284.jpg)
Driving on Comox Road along the Courtenay River estuary and through the K’ómoks Nation’s Number 1 reserve, it’s ...
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![Explore by Topic CREATIVE CONTROL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-21_Corwin-400x284.jpg)
Corwin Fox is very hard to get a hold of.
If you’ve emailed him recently, you’ve received an automatic reply ...
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![Explore by Topic ON THE RISE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-15_Baking-400x284.jpg)
The dough stretches and resists my hands as I roll it on the floured surface. As I work, the aroma of yeast ...
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![Explore by Topic WHAT MOVES US](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_5-Rivers-400x284.jpg)
We are made of the place we came from. If you eat locally and don’t drink bottled water, your ...
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![Explore by Topic LONG MAY YOU RUN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_4-GumbootGirls-400x284.jpg)
Jane Wilde and Monika Terfloth are waiting for me at a patio on 5th Street. Not far from here, ...
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![Explore by Topic AN ELEGANT STRUGGLE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_3-Fish-400x284.jpg)
It’s a crisp November morning and the autumn sun has just breached the Beaufort mountains, ...
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![Explore by Topic UNIVERSAL LOCAL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_2-Cathy-400x284.jpg)
Dance has always been a significant part of Cathy Stoyko’s life. Her mother was a ballroom ...
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![Explore by Topic A PLACE UPSTREAM](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol17_1-Intro-400x284.jpg)
The rivers of the Comox Valley are made in the winter. All season long, drop by drop, the rain ...
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![Explore by Topic WITH CHILDLIKE WONDER](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-23_SouthAfrica-400x284.jpg)
Our trip to South Africa was twelve years in the making. In 2006, my mother returned to her ...
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![Explore by Topic THE GEM OF ISLAND MOUNTAINEERING](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-22_MountainFoster-400x284.jpg)
Mt Colonel Foster is among the most impressive peaks on Vancouver Island. Its east face rises ...
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![Explore by Topic STANDING TALL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-20_Totems-400x284.jpg)
Driving on Comox Road along the Courtenay River estuary and through the K’ómoks Nation’s ...
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![Explore by Topic CREATIVE CONTROL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-21_Corwin-400x284.jpg)
Corwin Fox is very hard to get a hold of.
If you’ve emailed him recently, you’ve received ...
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![Explore by Topic ON THE RISE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/CVC_Vol16-15_Baking-400x284.jpg)
The dough stretches and resists my hands as I roll it on the floured surface. As I work, the ...
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