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Laurel Sliskovic
Editor / Words
With values rooted in genuine love and appreciation for learning and playing, Laurel’s free spirit, fierce determination, warm heart, and insatiably curious mind lead both her personal and professional growth. Laurel has spent her adult life immersed in leisure: she earned a degree in Tourism and Recreation Management and a graduate degree in Sustainable Leisure Management; she travelled, volunteered, and worked in a number of communities across this diverse and beautiful country; and she has spent some time exploring destinations around the world. These days, Laurel applies her education and experience to The Sociable Scientists – an innovative leisure research company that focuses on creative, engaging projects and initiatives that contribute to enhancing quality of life for residents of Vancouver Island.
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3
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Get on the Loop
Words By Laurel Sliskovic
& Laurel Cronk
Photos By Hayley Zumkeller
Encircling and connecting the community of Campbell River’s beloved green spaces.
As we pedal our bicycles through the rambling, majestic forest of...
Volume
2
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Editor's Vision
Opening Introduction By Laurel Sliskovic
Photo By Matt Newfield
It is such a gift to read the stories that the writers within these pages have shared. The emotions, the diversity of experiences, the way they...
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2
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Exploring West
Words & Photo By Laurel Sliskovic
Thirty-five kilometer of trail, six friends, six backpacks, four days, three nights, and one impromptu adventure.
Twenty-nine and a half pounds....
Volume
1
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Editor's Vision
Words by Laurel Sliskovic
Photos by Jenn Dykstra
Seeing Campbell River and the Strathcona region come together for the Strathcona Collective has made me laugh, shed a few tears, and relish in the absolute...