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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 CAFFEINATED](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_19-Coffee-400x284.jpg)
The coffeehouse dates back to the Middle East, with origination suggested as early as the late 1400s, where they ...
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![Explore by Topic JAPOW](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_18-JaPOW-400x284.jpg)
If you're a true powder junkie, you're always on the hunt for the deepest, softest, and fluffiest snow. I live my ...
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![Explore by Topic LET IT RAIN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_17-SADS-400x284.jpg)
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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![Explore by Topic OFF-THE-GRID](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_16-OffGrid-400x284.jpg)
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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![Explore by Topic NANAIMO](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_15-Nanaimo-400x284.jpg)
In its infancy, much of the development of Vancouver Island was the result of exploration and the search for ...
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![Explore by Topic BEES IN A MAILBOX](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_14-Drones-400x284.jpg)
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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![Explore by Topic SERENITY IN SEAL BAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_13-SealBay-400x284.jpg)
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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![Explore by Topic COMOX VALLEY’S CRAFTING COMMUNITY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_11-Knitting-400x284.jpg)
KNIT, CONNECT, KNIT
I’ve been a knitter most of my life. I consider it a sort of meditation. In the past, it ...
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![Explore by Topic A LIFE’S WORK, IN PROGRESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_11-Kevin-400x284.jpg)
Whether it’s hanging out with High Lamas in the Himalayas, studying palaeontology in Drumheller, hosting poetry ...
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![Explore by Topic SO THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_10-SARS-400x284.jpg)
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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![Explore by Topic CAFFEINATED](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_19-Coffee-400x284.jpg)
The coffeehouse dates back to the Middle East, with origination suggested as early as the late ...
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![Explore by Topic JAPOW](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_18-JaPOW-400x284.jpg)
If you're a true powder junkie, you're always on the hunt for the deepest, softest, and ...
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![Explore by Topic LET IT RAIN](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_17-SADS-400x284.jpg)
The rain patters the roof. Again. It feels like every morning for the last week started this ...
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![Explore by Topic OFF-THE-GRID](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_16-OffGrid-400x284.jpg)
Mention to someone that you want to live off-the-grid and it will conjure up images of a ...
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![Explore by Topic NANAIMO](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_15-Nanaimo-400x284.jpg)
In its infancy, much of the development of Vancouver Island was the result of exploration and ...
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![Explore by Topic BEES IN A MAILBOX](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_14-Drones-400x284.jpg)
They’ve been compared to a hive of bees trapped in a mailbox. If there’s truth to this ...
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![Explore by Topic SERENITY IN SEAL BAY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_13-SealBay-400x284.jpg)
Smooth leather reins are held tightly in the hands of a nervous six year old who is guiding an ...
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![Explore by Topic COMOX VALLEY’S CRAFTING COMMUNITY](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_11-Knitting-400x284.jpg)
KNIT, CONNECT, KNIT
I’ve been a knitter most of my life. I consider it a sort of ...
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![Explore by Topic A LIFE’S WORK, IN PROGRESS](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_11-Kevin-400x284.jpg)
Whether it’s hanging out with High Lamas in the Himalayas, studying palaeontology in ...
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![Explore by Topic SO THAT OTHERS MAY LIVE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol9_10-SARS-400x284.jpg)
A high level of competency and skill is required in order to function in the high-risk ...
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