
One of the most iconic locations in the Comox Valley is Goose Spit, a long finger of land that shields Comox ...

In 2021, I decided to travel across British Columbia with my bike and my skis—or, more accurately—with my skis on ...
Words & Photos by
Damien Jannet

“Restoring land without restoring relationship is an empty exercise.”
– Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, ...

Born and raised on British Columbia’s West Coast, Christian grew up with a deep appreciation for nature, thanks to ...

Wi'yugwa̱mala dłuwa̱n, - Baby with me,
Łax̱wa̱lanukwa̱n tłus. - I love you.
Mu'la̱n gax̱a'aḵus. - I’m ...

Eighteen-year-old Morgan, a Comox Valley resident, started taking photos with a smart phone when he was 12 and ...

One of my earliest memories is playing under my grandmother’s quilt frame while she and her friends sewed a quilt ...

I’m 11 years old and I’ve lived in Cumberland my whole life. I LOVE art. It’s one of my favourite things to do. I ...

A lone modular office building with blue vinyl siding rests at the end of a gravel driveway on the edge of Homalco ...

Last year a friend messaged to let me know there was a promotional Walking Dead backpack at one of the thrift ...

Most of us gain confidence when our skin looks and feels good, and this sometimes reflects how we hold ourselves ...

If you stand on Saratoga Beach and look out at the water on a calm day, the Salish Sea appears silent, steady, and ...

JIPSI TREE
It all began when JoAnne McElroy simultaneously left both her teaching and tree-planting ...

When you enter the Gardens on Anderton, you are greeted by a volunteer host who offers a smile, an orientation, a ...

When we invite young people to visit the engineered landfill at the Comox Valley Waste Management Centre, we ask ...

When Kermit the Frog said, “It’s not easy being green,” he wasn’t talking about investing, but he might as well ...

I don’t remember the summit of Mount Colonel Foster.
I know I stood on it with my friends, Chris and Sean. I ...

Not long after I moved to Cumberland, when it was easier to get lost in the forest, I was riding my dirt bike down ...

“Expect mountain bikes, hikers, runners, dogs, children, and elders on these trails.”
—excerpt from the Interim ...

Seaweed is a food resource long celebrated by traditional coastal peoples across the globe, including throughout ...
Words & Photo by
Angela Willard

In a field next to the ruddy red barn of the Black Creek farm owned by Margaret Douglas and Fred Hinz, a group of ...

If you’ve ever spent time with a toddler, you’ll know they ask “Why?” about seven thousand times a day. When my ...