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When I moved up to the Comox Valley from Victoria over 10 years ago, I noticed a huge lack of what I call ‘good’ ...
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Dull, dark and rainy days are inevitable during winter on Vancouver Island, but thanks to a local gem shining ...
The Kingfisher Oceanside Resort and Spa.
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In the fall of 2011 I walked away from my role as the director of a big-budget video game production at a studio ...
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There is a deep-rooted satisfaction in food production for both commercial and personal use. On the outside, the ...
A trio of greenhouse gardeners share their secrets for a bountiful backyard.
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Though Comox Lake is a short drive from Cumberland’s west end, past the Chinese town site and a quaint collection ...
An accomplished paddler reveals how Comox Lake’s appeal extends well beyond summer.
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Trail building in Cumberland dates back to the 1980s, when a freewheeling group of tree planters and mountain ...
The reverent, irreverent, and occasionally inappropriate stories behind Cumberland’s eclectic trail names.
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Our associations with the notion of inspiration are more fiction than fact, made evident by the familiar image of ...
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Lia Cormick launched Clever Crow about three years ago at the Comox Valley Farmers’ Market selling herbs, spices ...
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Four ingredients: water, malt (usually barley), yeast, and hops. Beer. A simple recipe but such a complex ...
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Halfway through Joy District's set, the power to their bass, both guitars, and all four microphones cut out. On ...
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