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Rose Corbett
Rose Corbett
Norlinda Ghazali, ND
Norlinda Ghazali, ND

Norlinda Ghazali is a naturopathic physician in Tsawwassen (Delta), BC. She maintains a general practice that treats everyone from children to the elderly. Phone: 604-973-5861.

Jesse Tricotte
Jesse Tricotte
Ginette St-Onge
Ginette St-Onge

Ginette St-Onge, BSc, is a scientist in toxicology and a quality assurance control officer.

Christel Gursche and Fred Edrissi
Christel Gursche and Fred Edrissi
Kim Campbell, RN, RM
Kim Campbell, RN, RM

Kim Campbell is a registered midwife from Abbotsford, BC. She is a member of the board of the Canadian Association of Midwives.

David Taylor
David Taylor

David Taylor manages communications for the David Suzuki Foundation. For more information on which types of fish to choose or avoid, visit davidsuzuki.org/oceans and download the Seafood Watch Card.

Joanne Johnson, RTC, CST
Joanne Johnson, RTC, CST

Joanne Johnson, RTC, CST, is a certified craniosacral therapist practising in Vancouver. She can be reached at 604-218-0466.

Mitch Mahler
Mitch Mahler

Mitch Mahler has been in the health food industry for 12 years. He teaches part-time and does personal coaching in business and fitness.

Heidi Wurmann and Dana Hudson
Heidi Wurmann and Dana Hudson

Heidi Wurmann and Dana Hudson love the snow that graces the mountains in their home of Golden, BC.

Mitchel Hardy
Mitchel Hardy
Riko Ricketts, DDS
Riko Ricketts, DDS

Riko Ricketts, DDS has run a successful private practice in Vancouver for more than 26 years with a focus on wholistic/biological dental care in the last 12 years. In addition to completing his dental training at McGill University, Dr. Ricketts has studie

Michael Hermiston
Michael Hermiston

Michael Hermiston is an artist, musician and playwright in Peterborough, ON.

Hajo Hadeler
Hajo Hadeler

Hajo Hadeler is a writer and shiatsu practitioner on the Sunshine Coast in BC. Among his published books are Shiatsu For Two and Medicinal Mushrooms You Can Grow.

Robert G. Ackerman, PhD, AMP
Robert G. Ackerman, PhD, AMP

Robert G. Ackerman, PhD, AMP, has a diploma in veterinary homoeopathy from the British Institute of Homeopathy and is a board-certified alternative medical practitioner.

Frances Albrecht, MS, CN
Frances Albrecht, MS, CN

Frances Albrecht is a certified nutritionist practicing in Seattle, WA.

Alla Guelber
Alla Guelber

Alla Guelber is a 17-year-old student interested in journalism, health and the environment.

Ffion Llwyd-Jones
Ffion Llwyd-Jones

Welsh-born Ffion writes for magazines and newspapers in Canada, Britain and the US. An organic aficionado, she sources natural food for her Border-Collie/Lab dog, Kiah.

Scott Robertson
Scott Robertson
Uri Dowbenko
Uri Dowbenko
Kit Rodriguez
Kit Rodriguez
Linda Matthie-Jacobs
Linda Matthie-Jacobs

Linda Matthie-Jacobs is a best-selling writer, confirmed chili lover and believer in the curative power of peppers.

Randy Gomm, BSc
Randy Gomm, BSc

Randy Gomm resides in Vancouver, BC and is an independent researcher investigating various detoxification protocols.

Joe Karthein
Joe Karthein

Joe Karthein has studied and experimented with nutritional healing over the last five years.

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