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 GET OUT THERE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_16-Hunting-400x284.jpg)
My first experience hunting was with my dad. Over the years I've made many great hunting buddies, but the biggest ...
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![Explore by Topic MEMORIES IN MUD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_15-Cross-400x284.jpg)
Cyclocross, as a type of racing, tends to be limited to a clearly defined race season here on Vancouver Island. ...
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![Explore by Topic GET OUTTA TOWN: PORT ALBERNI](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_14-PortAlberni-400x284.jpg)
Port Alberni is no stranger to overcoming adversity. In 1964, a powerful tsunami flooded homes, flipped over cars, ...
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![Explore by Topic ACTIVATING ARTS AND CULTURE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_13-ArtsCulture-400x284.jpg)
If art is the reflection of community, the Comox Valley Community Arts Council holds the mirror. For almost 50 ...
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![Explore by Topic ELEGANT STRENGTH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_10-Who-400x284.jpg)
The stalwart CEO of the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce has been going to bat for local business people since ...
![Explore by Topic HIDDEN TREASURES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_12-Where-400x284.jpg)
As a tour guide for the Cumberland Museum, I am drawn to stories of people within our local history—I read family ...
![Explore by Topic FLOAT YOUR BOAT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_11-What-400x284.jpg)
In the past I have waxed poetic about the beauty of wood; how it can be shaped, molded, and finished. But wood is ...
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![Explore by Topic ANGLING FOR MORE THAN A FISH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CVC_Vol8_8-Fishing-400x284.jpg)
My earliest memory of holding a fly rod was on the Cowichan River, at the age of seven, in April, with a lively ...
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![Explore by Topic FAST FOOD ISN’T ALWAYS BAD FOOD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_9-FastFood2-400x284.jpg)
The local food movement is often seen as the antithesis of ‘fast food’. These three Comox Valley food providers ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: MOLLY MCCUE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_7-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
Hello, my name is Molly McCue and I am 10 years old. I have lived in the Comox Valley my whole life. First we ...
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![Explore by Topic GET OUT THERE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_16-Hunting-400x284.jpg)
My first experience hunting was with my dad. Over the years I've made many great hunting ...
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![Explore by Topic MEMORIES IN MUD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_15-Cross-400x284.jpg)
Cyclocross, as a type of racing, tends to be limited to a clearly defined race season here on ...
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![Explore by Topic GET OUTTA TOWN: PORT ALBERNI](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_14-PortAlberni-400x284.jpg)
Port Alberni is no stranger to overcoming adversity. In 1964, a powerful tsunami flooded ...
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![Explore by Topic ACTIVATING ARTS AND CULTURE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_13-ArtsCulture-400x284.jpg)
If art is the reflection of community, the Comox Valley Community Arts Council holds the ...
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![Explore by Topic ELEGANT STRENGTH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_10-Who-400x284.jpg)
The stalwart CEO of the Comox Valley Chamber of Commerce has been going to bat for local ...
![Explore by Topic HIDDEN TREASURES](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_12-Where-400x284.jpg)
As a tour guide for the Cumberland Museum, I am drawn to stories of people within our local ...
![Explore by Topic FLOAT YOUR BOAT](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_11-What-400x284.jpg)
In the past I have waxed poetic about the beauty of wood; how it can be shaped, molded, and ...
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![Explore by Topic ANGLING FOR MORE THAN A FISH](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/CVC_Vol8_8-Fishing-400x284.jpg)
My earliest memory of holding a fly rod was on the Cowichan River, at the age of seven, in ...
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![Explore by Topic FAST FOOD ISN’T ALWAYS BAD FOOD](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_9-FastFood2-400x284.jpg)
The local food movement is often seen as the antithesis of ‘fast food’. These three Comox ...
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![Explore by Topic LITTLE VALLEY: MOLLY MCCUE](https://thecollectivemags.ca/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/CVC_Vol8_7-LittleValley-400x284.jpg)
Hello, my name is Molly McCue and I am 10 years old. I have lived in the Comox Valley my whole ...
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