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The Comox Valley Collective is our inaugural magazine and is created and published by ROAM Media Inc. Launched in the winter of 2014, it is a quarterly publication focused on the Comox Valley region that releases on every solstice and equinox (mid March, June, September, and December).
OUR CHURCH BUILDINGS
Opening the doors to change.
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CHEMAINUS
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DAIRY FARMING ON VANCOUVER ISLAND
Happy Cow Dairy Farm to Table
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PRE-LOVED
An ode to used books.
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COMOX MARINA
Changing Times & Tides.
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FORGING PERFECT IMPERFECTIONS
FIRE & HAMMER FORGEWORKS.
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CREATING FUN & GAMES
An interview with Jason Kapalka.
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HARVEST & SHADOWS
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STRATHCONA PARK
Getting by with a little help from our friends.
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HOLISTIC HEALTH
A lesson in Osteopathy.
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FOOD AT THE HEART OF THE COMMUNITY
LUSH Valley Food Action Society.
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HOW THEY ROLL
A crash course in roller derby.
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NOW ON DECK
Cumberland Skatepark.
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KISS YOUR FEARS GOODBYE
An afternoon spent skydiving.
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WEIGHING OUR OPTIONS
One family's tally of their waste.
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THE THREE RS
Receiving, regarding, and restoring the Royston Schoolhouse.
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CELEBRATE
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AS YOU LIKE IT
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FLY TYING 101
The joy of making a DIY fly.
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MY FIRST XTERRA
Why not?
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MATERIAL CREATIVE
Creating beauty on the cutting edge.
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DENMAN ISLAND
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AT JOURNEY’S END
The radiant compassion and wisdom of Amida Buddha and the grace and forbearance of the Japanese who once lived here.
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A VOYAGE FROM SEA TO SEE
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COMPASS ADVENTURE
All points to the water
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MAKING AN IMPACT
Building blocks of sustainability.
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PARADISE MEADOWS
The name says it all.
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CASTING LIGHT
The Process of Illumination at the Fanny Bay Candle Company.
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KEEPING NOTES
An interview with Delores Broten.
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UP, UP, AND AWAY FROM IT ALL
Comox Glacier bike and hike.
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PADDLE TO THE SEA
Exploring the Puntledge Hatchery.
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ON THE ROAD TO HEALING
The Importance of Introspection.
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MOUNTAINAIRE AVIAN RESCUE SOCIETY
Giving hope and care to orphaned wildlife.
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A PRETTY LITTLE SATURDAY
The twisting road to Tofino.
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TRIBAL JOURNEYS
Connecting coastal communities with dugout canoes.
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FULL OF LIFE
Clam Gardens in the Salish Sea.
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SMALL SPACES, BIG TASTE
Food Trucks in the Comox Valley.
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CODY ‘BEAVER’ LAFRANCE
The evolution of A visionary carver.
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25 YEARS OF FRESHNESS AND CARE
Confessions of a Comox Valley Farmers’ Market Junkie.
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JOURNEY
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