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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.

GROWTH

GROWTH

This season, rivers and streams swell and grow like open hearts and minds, reminding us what we’ve left behind and ...

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LOST SAVANA FARM

LOST SAVANA FARM

At the end of a road in Black Creek, in the heart of our region’s agricultural belt, my daughter Cadence and I ...

Finding bounty at the end of the road.

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STOCK 101

STOCK 101

Announce to the world that you're unwell, whether via a hangover or an outsourced ailment, and there's a good ...

How to build a base.

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CAFFEINATED

CAFFEINATED

The coffeehouse dates back to the Middle East, with origination suggested as early as the late 1400s, where they ...

Getting your fix in the Comox Valley.

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JAPOW

JAPOW

If you're a true powder junkie, you're always on the hunt for the deepest, softest, and fluffiest snow. I live my ...

Magic on the slopes of Japan.

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LET IT RAIN

LET IT RAIN

The rain patters the roof. Again. It feels like every morning for the last week started this way. Me lying in bed, ...

Helping combat the symptoms of SAD.

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OFF-THE-GRID

OFF-THE-GRID

Mention to someone that you want to live off-the-grid and it will conjure up images of a smoke-filled tarpaper ...

The beauty of disconnecting.

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NANAIMO

NANAIMO

In its infancy, much of the development of Vancouver Island was the result of exploration and the search for ...

Appreciating the old and discovering the new.

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BEES IN A MAILBOX

BEES IN A MAILBOX

They’ve been compared to a hive of bees trapped in a mailbox. If there’s truth to this metaphor, don’t be ...

The age of drones.

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SERENITY IN SEAL BAY

SERENITY IN SEAL BAY

Smooth leather reins are held tightly in the hands of a nervous six year old who is guiding an eternally patient ...

Finding beauty on the trails.

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