His, her & our health
Welcome to an issue of alive that will build up your health as an individual and your strength as a partner, should that be part of your identity.
Our feature is on Chef Charity Morgan and her her pro
Taking a Stand for GMO Labelling, Regenerative Agriculture, and Nature
At 19 years old, Rachel Parent is already a luminary leader who encourages everyone—no matter their age—to join her in the fight for GMO labelling and protecting the planet. Find out how this activist
Environmental Art: A Beautiful Chance to Connect with the Earth
With the onset of long summer days, it’s the perfect time to take up a new hobby. Take some inspiration from bold, innovative women artists from British Columbia who are using natural materials to cat
Travel Like a Pro This Summer
Ever see seasoned travelers breezing through the airport with their impeccably matched luggage, just-in-from-a-Scandinavian-spa glow, and aura of effortless health? Channel those worldly vibes with th
Grow Your Sustainable and Organic Gardening Knowledge
What are the factors that contribute to a sustainable garden? If you’re avoiding the use of chemical fertilizers and pesticides, that’s a great start. But gardening sustainably goes far beyond this by
Rachelle Girardin is Beyond Nourished
“I love taking care of people!” exclaims Rachelle Girardin. This busy Vancouver-based personal chef, instructor, holistic nutritionist, and entrepreneur recently took some time to chat with alive abou
Here’s Why Your Reusable Mask is So Important
There’s no getting around it. COVID-19, also known as novel coronavirus, will be prevalent in our world for quite some time. And as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have stated,
Inclusive Food Security
For many of us, food is the centrepiece of our community gatherings and celebrations. By taking a look at who isn’t at the table and how their voices can be heard, we can build more inclusive local fo
Accounts We Adore
[gallery]@behindhandlebarsWhy follow?Copenhagen’s Oliver Emil Andersen captures life from the seat of a bike—and will make you want to cycle the world too.[gallery]@realandvibrantWhy follow?Sapana Cha
Jacked On Plants
Canadian women are 60 percent more likely than men to call themselves vegan or vegetarian. The reasons are tied to complex concepts of masculinity and men’s fears about losing their strength. But to b
