COME TO THE DARK SIDE
Heighten your senses with a walk in the forest after dark.
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ALL Volume 27
BULBS OF GLORY
Oh, how we love you, beautiful, smelly, powerful garlic.
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FEATURED PHOTOGRAPHER: CURTIS BLACKBURN
THE COHOUSING CONCEPT
Courtenay’s sustainable, social cohousing community creates a village of neighbours.
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FEATURED ARTIST: SHARON LALONDE
THE NORTHEAST WOODS
Comox’s favourite forest playground has many stories to tell.
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The Origins of the Comox Valley Writers Society
Word-lovers unite
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PUBLISHED IN A PANDEMIC
Recent and recommended – books by local authors.
LITTLE VALLEY: RORY KEHLER
Our young residents reflect on the home they’re growing up in.
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SHELTER IN A NEW LAND
For decades, private sponsors have been helping refugees find safe haven in the Comox Valley.
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THE VILLAGE TINKER
Forging ahead in uncertain times.
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EVEN BETTER TOGETHER
The Comox Valley Healthcare Foundation harnesses the power of collective giving to enhance local healthcare.
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PUTTING DOWN THE SAWS
Sy Pederson’s short film Tree Killer tells a story of rebellious loggers and advocates for change in BC’s forestry industry.
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FROM SECRET KNOWLEDGE TO SELF-IMPROVEMENT
A brief history of freemasonry.
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SHOW US YOUR WORDS
Comox Valley Arts and the selection committee were thrilled with the response to our 2021 Elevate Summer Poetry Contest. Thanks to everyone who submitted entries, and congratulations to our winners, whose work is published here.
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ON A HUMBLE SCALE
An ordinary stormwater retention pond turns out to be remarkable, indeed.
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COMOX VALLEY STARGAZING
How to explore space from your own backyard.
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A BEGINNER’S GUIDE TO GREEN BURIAL
It’s better to burn out than to fade away? Not always. New alternatives to cremation allow bodies to return to the earth naturally.
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THE EVOLUTION OF BANNOCK
This delicious, iconic food is both a staple of life and a symbol of Indigenous persistence.
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ROCK BEATS WATER
For climbers, the attraction of Comox Lake has always been the cliffs.
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ON THE UPSWING
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