Recipes

Food is medicine. It all starts here. We create recipes with functional, whole organic ingredients that nourish your body and feed your soul. 

Food

Don’t let soaring food prices stop you from eating healthy. Use these insanely smart tips to save money on food (even if you like to buy organic).

9 Smart Ways to Save Money on Food (and Still Eat Well) | alive

Stephanie Raymond is a Toronto-based freelance writer.

Grocery Shopping

Organic and biodynamic farming practices are kind to the planet. They produce healthier soil, avoid the use of pesticides, and care for livestock humanely.

Bev Yaworski is a writer who has worked for an organic food company and an environmental agency.

Organic Agriculture

Life is about balance. We provide you with strategies for a lifelong commitment to strength and well-being in all areas of your life. 

Lifestyle

The Canadian dollar is down. Oil prices are down. And the price of produce is way, way up. Consider this your guide to weathering the cauliflower crisis.

How to Save Money on Organic Groceries

The managing editor, digital, at alive, Colleen likes baking healthy(ish) desserts and cooking up a good pun.

Financial Planning

Growth, gains, and good food

Michelle Hancock is a frequent contributor to alive.

Organics

Natural is the way. We bring you credible approaches to preventative health, holistic treatments, and supportive supplements.

Health

Tips for children of all ages

Leah Payne is a writer, author, and editor based in Vancouver, BC. She is the author of <a href="https://www.orcabook.com/Get-Outside-P7924">Get Outside!</a> and <a href="https://www.orcabook.com/Less-Is-More">Less is More</a>. (Headshot credit: Notting Hill Photography). 
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Skin Care

Family comes first. We equip you with the tools to create a holistically healthy family now, and for generations to come.

Family

Try a local, organic, or fair trade wine

Caitlin Van Den Brink is a former assistant editor at alive.

Wine

Celebrate farm fresh, clean eating

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

Green Living

PJ Wren is a personal trainer and regular alive contributor.

Fitness

Recent reports question their benefits

Your guide to make informed food choices

Sagan Morrow is a certified holistic nutritionist and the executive director of the Food Label Movement. livingintherealworld.net

Nutrition

Beauty starts within. We celebrate natural, organic beauty that is better for the planet and helps you look and feel your best.  

Beauty

Truly natural blossoms

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

Vancouver-based Leslie Timmins writes about health and the environment.

From bed to bath and beyond

Rita Bayer is a freelance writer and editor in BC.

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

Energy Drinks

Vancouver writer Trudy Peskett is especially interested in health and environmental issues.

Organics

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Organic and Biodynamic Farming

How to Save Money on Organic Groceries

Organics Get Organized

Skin Care for Kids

Raise a Glass

Organic Week

Water Fitness

Is Organic Better?

What's Behind the Label?

Organics: Myths and Facts

Top 5 Reasons to Eat Organic

Celebrate Organic Week, September 22 to 29!

Skin Care

Organic Tomatoes Contain More Antioxidants, Says New Study

Fairness in Flowers

20 Ways to Save on Food

Organics Go Mainstream

Ladle Up the Organics

Big Box Eyes Organics

A Better Bouquet of Blooming Organics

Consumer-Driven Evolution

From Pasture to Plate