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Browse our growing collection of articles from current and previous issues of both the CV Collective and Strathcona Collective magazines by topic.

The rain patters the roof. Again. It feels like every morning for the last week started this way. Me lying in bed, ...
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Mention to someone that you want to live off-the-grid and it will conjure up images of a smoke-filled tarpaper ...
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In its infancy, much of the development of Vancouver Island was the result of exploration and the search for ...
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They’ve been compared to a hive of bees trapped in a mailbox. If there’s truth to this metaphor, don’t be ...
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Smooth leather reins are held tightly in the hands of a nervous six year old who is guiding an eternally patient ...
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I’ve been a knitter most of my life. I consider it a sort of meditation. In the past, it felt novel, or cute, to ...
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Whether it’s hanging out with High Lamas in the Himalayas, studying palaeontology in Drumheller, hosting poetry ...
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A high level of competency and skill is required in order to function in the high-risk environment of search and ...
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Hi, my name is Zakary Wallace Baikie and I live in Campbell River.
My favourite sports are skiing, mountain ...
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As you walk through the sliding door of the barn, the smell of the earth is the first thing you notice; then, the ...
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The rain patters the roof. Again. It feels like every morning for the last week started this ...
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Mention to someone that you want to live off-the-grid and it will conjure up images of a ...
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In its infancy, much of the development of Vancouver Island was the result of exploration and ...
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They’ve been compared to a hive of bees trapped in a mailbox. If there’s truth to this ...
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Smooth leather reins are held tightly in the hands of a nervous six year old who is guiding an ...
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I’ve been a knitter most of my life. I consider it a sort of meditation. In the past, it felt ...
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Whether it’s hanging out with High Lamas in the Himalayas, studying palaeontology in ...
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A high level of competency and skill is required in order to function in the high-risk ...
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Hi, my name is Zakary Wallace Baikie and I live in Campbell River.
My favourite sports are ...
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As you walk through the sliding door of the barn, the smell of the earth is the first thing ...
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