HOME IN THE HILLS

It took a community to build Vancouver Island’s backcountry hut. I'm inching along the narrow ridge leading to 5040 Peak, a ski on either side of...

IF YOU BUILD IT, THEY WILL LAND

The history and community behind Courtenay’s beloved Airpark. When my kids were younger, I logged long hours at the Rotary Skypark, going...

Inside the unseen world of musical-theatre musicians. Air. When it’s good, we often don’t notice it. Think of a spring hike through...

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...

Exploring the wonders next door at home during COVID-19 “Huh,” I think as my gaze follows the path squirming off into the forest. “I’ve never...