Alive (magazine)
alive is a monthly Canadian natural health and wellness magazine.[2] The magazine provides readers with information on leading healthy lifestyles, and focuses on a range of topics from natural health, organics, fitness, beauty, and nutrition, to holistic healing, emotional health and sustainability. The headquarters of the magazine is in Richmond, British Columbia.[2] alive is distributed in Canadian health retailers and can be purchased through personal subscriptions.
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Editor-in-Chief | Stuart Harries[1] |
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Categories | Health and wellness |
Frequency | Monthly |
Circulation | 200,000 per month |
Publisher | Ryan Benn |
Year founded | 1975 |
Company | Alive Publishing Group Inc. |
Country | Canada |
Based in | Richmond, British Columbia |
Language | English |
Website | alive |
ISSN | 0228-586X |
History
The magazine was started in Vancouver in 1975 by Canadian Health Reform Products for the Canadian Health Food Association.[3] It is published by Alive Publishing Group Inc.[4] Notable contributors include William E. Rees and David Suzuki.
In June 2008, Masthead Online reported that alive ranked 31st in revenues of all Canadian magazines, and had a readership (according to the Print Measurement Bureau) of 562,000.[5]
References
- Krissy Bublitz (29 March 2013). "Profile: Stuart Harries, Editor-in-Chief of alive Magazine". MABC. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- "alive". MagsBC. Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
- "Alive (Vancouver BC)". WorldCat. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- "Alive Publishing Group Inc. (APG) to Give Canadians Access to New Online Tools to Help Them Live Healthier, More Vibrant Lives". Market Wired. 1 March 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2016.
- "Masthead Top 50 revisited—alive checks in at number 31", Masthead Online, 10 June 2008.