
THE STAY-AT-HOME DEFENCEMAN
Born and raised on Vancouver Island, former NHL player Willie Mitchell embraces the captain role at Clayoquot Sound’s newest resort.
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Born and raised on Vancouver Island, former NHL player Willie Mitchell embraces the captain role at Clayoquot Sound’s newest resort.
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An experienced traveller connects the past, present, and future on a sail and ski adventure.
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Redefining the curriculum to create a better chance of success for Indigenous students.
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Our young residents reflect on the home they’re growing up in.
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Favourites during the season of coziness and comfort food, certain chocolate and cheese varieties offer positive (and surprising) neurological effects.
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Iconic and quirky, Mount Cain is more than a mere ski hill. It’s a cog set of individuals making turns for themselves, and for the better.
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In one year a local paddler goes from rookie to evangelist in the fastest man-powered boat on the water.
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A longtime admirer of hip hop dance gets out of the corner.
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Collaborating towards a beautiful future through art initiatives in the Comox Valley.
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Four artists collectively known as the Wood Vibe Tribe are refreshing woodworking traditions and using the power of camaraderie to shape their own identities.
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Using Shinrin-yoku and the beauty of our surroundings to heal during times of transition.
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Turning the tides to de-industrialize the estuary in the heart of our community.
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For over 30 years, YANA has been assisting Comox Valley families struggling to cope with their children’s medical emergencies. The organization, and the passion of its volunteers, is as strong as ever.
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The progression of a local Avalanche Centre.
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A determined settler and a reflective musician find solace in a single piece of land, decades apart.
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