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Christa Petch
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Volume
23
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PLAYING WITH FIRE
Words by Christa Petch
On a hot summer day in 1938, a few sparks from a locomotive caused Vancouver Island’s largest blaze.
“All along the way, where the deep...
May
24
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Covid Moments
Categories Covid-19, Online Only
Christa Petch reflects on going with the flow with a young family in this unusual time
My butt sticks straight up in the air in the middle of our...
Volume
19
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IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK
Words by Christa Petch
Photo by Jenn Dykstra
The economic boom of the early 20th century brought more than coal to the surface. This is the tight-lipped history of the Comox Valley sex...
Volume
18
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CURIOUS CREATURES
Words by Christa Petch
Catch-and-release aquariums provide a unique learning experience, sparking deep appreciation for the natural world.
Once upon a time, my grade seven...