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 PARADISE MEADOWS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_15-ParadiseMeadows-400x284.jpg)
They say you should stop and smell the roses if you want to enjoy the journey. I’ve discovered my own ...
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![Explore by Topic CASTING LIGHT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_14-Candles-400x284.jpg)
The setting of The Fanny Bay Candle Company is pastoral. Donalda Lauzon and her husband Randy greet me while ...
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![Explore by Topic KEEPING NOTES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_13-KeepingNotes-400x284.jpg)
As editor of the Watershed Sentinel, B.C.’s award-winning “scrappy” environmental magazine, Delores Broten has ...
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![Explore by Topic UP, UP, AND AWAY FROM IT ALL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_12-Mountains-400x284.jpg)
The Comox Glacier is such an iconic mountain for the Comox Valley. Since moving here in the fall of 2006, it’s ...
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![Explore by Topic PADDLE TO THE SEA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_11-Hatchery-400x284.jpg)
As a very young child, I enjoyed my mum reading to me the story of Paddle-to-the-Sea by Holling C. Holling. It is ...
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![Explore by Topic ON THE ROAD TO HEALING](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_10-Acupuncture-400x284.jpg)
Our world is busy. We invite stress and then wonder why our bodies fail us. We refuse to listen, but expect ...
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![Explore by Topic MOUNTAINAIRE AVIAN RESCUE SOCIETY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_8-Mars_Header-400x284.jpg)
Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society (MARS) is a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre where over 700 injured and ...
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![Explore by Topic A PRETTY LITTLE SATURDAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_7-PrettySaturday-400x284.jpg)
I am not sure if Kerouac had any idea when he was writing his iconic novel On the Road, that the idea of the road ...
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![Explore by Topic TRIBAL JOURNEYS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_6-Dugout-400x284.jpg)
The air will be fragrant with the smell of smoking salmon and the shores lined with thousands of visitors who’ve ...
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![Explore by Topic FULL OF LIFE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_5-ClamGardens-400x284.jpg)
EARLY MEMORIES
One of my earliest memories is on the beach. I am six years old and I am standing next to my dad ...
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![Explore by Topic PARADISE MEADOWS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_15-ParadiseMeadows-400x284.jpg)
They say you should stop and smell the roses if you want to enjoy the journey. I’ve discovered ...
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![Explore by Topic CASTING LIGHT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_14-Candles-400x284.jpg)
The setting of The Fanny Bay Candle Company is pastoral. Donalda Lauzon and her husband Randy ...
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![Explore by Topic KEEPING NOTES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_13-KeepingNotes-400x284.jpg)
As editor of the Watershed Sentinel, B.C.’s award-winning “scrappy” environmental magazine, ...
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![Explore by Topic UP, UP, AND AWAY FROM IT ALL](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_12-Mountains-400x284.jpg)
The Comox Glacier is such an iconic mountain for the Comox Valley. Since moving here in the ...
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![Explore by Topic PADDLE TO THE SEA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_11-Hatchery-400x284.jpg)
As a very young child, I enjoyed my mum reading to me the story of Paddle-to-the-Sea by ...
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![Explore by Topic ON THE ROAD TO HEALING](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_10-Acupuncture-400x284.jpg)
Our world is busy. We invite stress and then wonder why our bodies fail us. We refuse to ...
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![Explore by Topic MOUNTAINAIRE AVIAN RESCUE SOCIETY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_8-Mars_Header-400x284.jpg)
Mountainaire Avian Rescue Society (MARS) is a wildlife rescue and rehabilitation centre where ...
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![Explore by Topic A PRETTY LITTLE SATURDAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_7-PrettySaturday-400x284.jpg)
I am not sure if Kerouac had any idea when he was writing his iconic novel On the Road, that ...
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![Explore by Topic TRIBAL JOURNEYS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_6-Dugout-400x284.jpg)
The air will be fragrant with the smell of smoking salmon and the shores lined with thousands ...
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![Explore by Topic FULL OF LIFE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol11_5-ClamGardens-400x284.jpg)
EARLY MEMORIES
One of my earliest memories is on the beach. I am six years old and I am ...
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