Beauty decoded

Erin Kobayashi is a Toronto-based journalist. Her work has appeared in the Toronto Star and Good Life Living Green magazine.

Chemicals in Cosmetics

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Lifestyle

Jellyfish are taking over

Gail Johnson is an award-winning digital, print, and broadcast journalist based in Vancouver. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/gailjohnsonvancouver">@gailjohnsonvancouver</a>

Environmental Concerns

Canadian politicians force-feed Europe

Murray Dobbin is a Vancouver writer and social activist. The author of five books, he is a columnist for the online journal TheTyee.ca. He writes on globalization and free trade. Ellen Gould is an independent trade researcher based in Vancouver.

She's still not there

Ellen Niemer is a former editor and frequent contributor at alive.

Interviews

Escaping restless sleep

Dr. Gillian Flower is a naturopathic doctor at the Ottawa Integrative Cancer Centre and counsels her patients in the judicious use of natural supplements.

Going Green

What you want to know

Stephanie Dickison is a journalist who writes about beauty, fashion, food, and entertainment for many international publications.

Personal Lubricants

Must-have swimwear & accessories

Fashion

New EU legislation

Chemical Hazards

Canadian spas

Pamela Irving is a lifestyle journalist who writes about all things green, from spa visits to local cuisine.

Strength training for golf

Joe Rossi, NASM-PES, operates YESS Training which provides training programs for individual and group athletes at the high school, college, and professional levels.

Golfing

Hands reach across the globe

Sandi Gauvin is a senior editor and Crystal Auffray is an editorial intern for alive magazine.

Climate Change

Crusading against catastrophe

Barbara Yaffe is a columnist at the Vancouver Sun. Her column is read across Canada in CanWest newspapers.

World without fish

Poet, essayist, and Vancouver Sun columnist Stephen Hume caught his first salmon on the Nanaimo River in 1954 but these days would rather hike a stream than catch a fish.

Commercial Fishing

For a chemical free clean

Dayna Boyer is a freelance writer based in Toronto.

Green Living

It pays to choose green solutions

Sarah Marchildon is a Vancouver-based freelance writer and a senior communications specialist with the David Suzuki Foundation.

Carbon Tax

Exercise to the beat of a different drum

Michael Carrera, MSc, is an expert physical trainer and co-author of <a href="http://amzn.to/2ny2h9E" target="_blank">Periodization Training for Sports 2nd ed.</a> (Human Kinetics, 2005).

Taiko

Get to the top with training

Heather Arklie has been bitten by the climbing bug, thanks to everyone at the University of Manitoba's Climbing Club and the Manitoba section of the ACC.

Rock Climbing

New body, diet & life!

The art of the artificial

Astroturfing

Is what we don't know hurting us?

Jeffrey M. Smith is the executive director of the Institute for Responsible Technology and the author of Genetic Roulette: The Documented Health Risks of Genetically Engineered Foods (Chelsea Green, 2007).

Product laws get a second look

Michelle Hancock is a frequent contributor to alive.

Product Labelling

Do it right

Gardener's gold

Lucretia Schanfarber researches and writes on health topics. She lives simply and gardens organically on Quadra and Cortes Islands with her husband.

Composting

Clothes & the environment

Dayna Ford is a freelance writer who refuses to dry clean anything, and so far it's worked out well for her.

Lifestyle

Label Lowdown

Marine Mystery

GMO Bullies

Feist Fuelled by Curiosity

Pillow Talk

Personal Lubricants

Natural Spirit

Europe REACHes for Safety

Aahh Inspiring

Sting In Your Swing

The Power of Passion

Stephen Lewis

Dark Days on the Salmon Coast

Detox the Bathroom

BC'$ Carbon Tax

Taiko Fit

Climbing the Walls

Jully Black's Revival

Exposing Hidden Agenda

Biotech Food

Made in Canada, eh?

Detox Your Living Room

Passionate About Compost

Green Dry Cleaners