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 SID WILLIAMS THEATRE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CVC_Vol10_15-SidWilliams-400x284.jpg)
It doesn’t feel like there are 500 seats inside the fairly boxy, grey, glass building at the corner of 5th Street ...
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![Explore by Topic PAINTING WITH FIRE AND SODA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol10_14-JeffB-400x284.jpg)
The kiln has been firing for six hours. Brilliant orange light is emanating from every crack in the brickwork. The ...
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![Explore by Topic NATURALLY AWARE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol10_13-AprilB-400x284.jpg)
With stunning visuals and captivating words April Bencze is reconnecting humans with the natural world. Her ...
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![Explore by Topic FOREST TO FAUCET: LIFE IN THE ERA OF HUMANS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_10-ForesttoFaucet-400x284.jpg)
“Man must make himself small and humble to live in [nature] rather than a ruthless giant to conquer it”
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: VIJAY HOWE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_9-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
Ever since I can remember, the Comox Valley has been growing and expanding, but it’s only in the last four or five ...
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![Explore by Topic COMOX VALLEY TRANSITION SOCIETY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_8-CVTS-400x284.jpg)
Comox Valley Transition Society started in 1987 with one employee and a small group of volunteers. Today, in its ...
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![Explore by Topic COAL HILLS BMX](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_7-BMX-400x284.jpg)
Before the Coal Hills BMX Track in Cumberland opened in 2007, my loving parents shuttled me to Nanaimo several ...
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![Explore by Topic OUTRIGGER CANOEING IN THE COMOX VALLEY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_6-Outrigger-400x284.jpg)
What is that? A question often posed by onlookers as Comox Valley Canoe Racing Club (CVCRC) members cart a 44ft, ...
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![Explore by Topic TASTING ROOM ETIQUETTE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_WineTasting-400x284.jpg)
We’re spoiled for choice when it comes to high-quality food and beverage producers in the Comox Valley. ...
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![Explore by Topic HEIRLOOM SEEDS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_5-Heirloom-400x284.jpg)
The first time I ate an heirloom tomato I had my doubts. I was never a tomato lover.
I’d seen too many sandwiches ...
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![Explore by Topic SID WILLIAMS THEATRE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/CVC_Vol10_15-SidWilliams-400x284.jpg)
It doesn’t feel like there are 500 seats inside the fairly boxy, grey, glass building at the ...
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![Explore by Topic PAINTING WITH FIRE AND SODA](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol10_14-JeffB-400x284.jpg)
The kiln has been firing for six hours. Brilliant orange light is emanating from every crack ...
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![Explore by Topic NATURALLY AWARE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol10_13-AprilB-400x284.jpg)
With stunning visuals and captivating words April Bencze is reconnecting humans with the ...
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![Explore by Topic FOREST TO FAUCET: LIFE IN THE ERA OF HUMANS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_10-ForesttoFaucet-400x284.jpg)
“Man must make himself small and humble to live in [nature] rather than a ruthless giant to ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: VIJAY HOWE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_9-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
Ever since I can remember, the Comox Valley has been growing and expanding, but it’s only in ...
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![Explore by Topic COMOX VALLEY TRANSITION SOCIETY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_8-CVTS-400x284.jpg)
Comox Valley Transition Society started in 1987 with one employee and a small group of ...
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![Explore by Topic COAL HILLS BMX](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_7-BMX-400x284.jpg)
Before the Coal Hills BMX Track in Cumberland opened in 2007, my loving parents shuttled me to ...
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![Explore by Topic OUTRIGGER CANOEING IN THE COMOX VALLEY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_6-Outrigger-400x284.jpg)
What is that? A question often posed by onlookers as Comox Valley Canoe Racing Club (CVCRC) ...
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![Explore by Topic TASTING ROOM ETIQUETTE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_WineTasting-400x284.jpg)
We’re spoiled for choice when it comes to high-quality food and beverage producers in the ...
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![Explore by Topic HEIRLOOM SEEDS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/CVC_Vol10_5-Heirloom-400x284.jpg)
The first time I ate an heirloom tomato I had my doubts. I was never a tomato lover.
I’d seen ...
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