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Inner Fire is a small Vancouver-based company that creates yoga and lifestyle products for the urban yogi- adventurer. All products are handmade with love by local yoga teacher and artisan Leah Emmott. She strives to create stylish and sustainable products that inspire people to live more easy-going lives. Current products include meditation cushions, yoga bags and [hilarious] yoga apparel. | 
Bikram Yoga Saanich is a beautiful studio located in the heart of Saanich near UVic. We provide certified instruction for the Bikram Hatha Yoga method. All of our classes are heated and suitable for beginners. De-stress, de-tox, gain flexibility and strength and loose weight. | 
Pacific Rim College is a government accredited academic institution of complementary and integrative medicine founded to provide world-class education, modern research opportunities and premier clinical services in a variety of medical modalities including Yogatherapy, Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine, Western Herbal Medicine, Holistic Nutrition, and Integrative Health. |
Step into an atmosphere of peace and tranquility that offers gifts and accessories to soothe the soul. From peaceful West Coast artworks to books, music, clothing , tapestries , furniture, to silver and gemstone jewelry from India, Thailand, Bali, Mexico and Canada. Full Circle sources and blends fair trade goods while supporting local artisans offering a unique collection of handcrafted pieces to delight the senses. | 
At Feel Good Yoga and Pilates we offer the highest quality of Pilates and Yoga classes across a variety of styles and traditions to create classes that are fun, safe and challenging. We have everything from beginner Yoga and Pilates classes through to more advanced and challenging classes. We are a Registered Yoga School (RYS) that provides provincially, nationally, and internationally recognized Yoga Teacher Training programs. | 
OJAS Ayurveda & Yoga is bringing you fair trade handmade soap... natural and totally ethical, as all of our products should be! We carry fair trade Artisan made Yoga Mat bags from Northern Thailand hill top tribe, and Burmese refugee women, Holy Lama Ayurvedic soaps which are made by disadvantaged women in India. Our Arghand soaps are made by a co-operative in Afghanistan mainly owned and ran by illiterate women from small villages outside of Kandahar. |
Lunapads International is a women-owned and operated social mission-based business based in Vancouver, Canada. Our goal is to help individuals have healthier and more positive experiences of their menstrual cycles, and by extension, their bodies overall. We believe that using natural menstrual products is a creative and empowering way to honor and care for ourselves and the planet. Our One4Her program aims to improve access to education for girls, while supporting local employment for women in Uganda. How? For every One4Her purchase you make, Lunapads will provide a girl in need with a Uganda-made AFRIpad to support her education. | 
Ajna is a therapeutically-based yoga studio in Oak Bay. We are the only studio on the island that trains teachers in both 300 Hour Yoga Teacher Training and a 500 Hour Yoga Therapy Programs. We offer a wide variety of classes, ranging from Yin, Flow, Core Strength, 50+ Yoga, Gentle Hatha, Backcare, Vijnana Yoga and the Tensegrity Repair Series. Graduates of our Programs teach low-cost Hatha/ Flow and Therapeutic Yoga classes at our studio. We have an extensive mentorship program for Yoga Therapy Graduates, with teaching placements in heath-care organizations, businesses and local non-profits. Ajna has a large community of Graduates teaching all over the world. Our new studio in Oak Bay welcomes everyone, particularly those interested in a therapeutic approach. | 
We are excited to announce the opening of One Yoga Victoria. One Yoga Victoria is a yoga studio dedicated to the practice of vinyasa yoga in the lineage of Krishnamacharya. We feel that yoga should be accessible to everyone and therefore operate with that focus by offering various classes at a variety of levels. Through the union of breath and postures, we believe that the connection between the mind and body is strengthened thereby strengthening our connectedness to all. Both heated and non-heated classes will be available. One Yoga Victoria will be opening in the spring of 2013. |
Get unlimited access to online yoga classes for only 60 cents per day. YOGO.tv offers members access to online yoga classes of various styles, lengths, levels and with some of Canada's most inspiring yoga teachers. YOGO.tv can be viewed from your computer, your iPad/tablet, your smartphone, your Internet-connected T.V. or most other Internet-connected devices. On the days you just can't get out of the house or as an accompaniment to your favorite studio or a great way to take your teacher with you while you travel, YOGO.tv was created to make yoga more accessible, anywhere, anytime. | 
Inspired by the natural beauty of the West Coast, Two Blooms Design Studio was created in 2002 in Victoria BC. Our indulgent apothecary collection includes fresh harvested ocean sea salt, BC Glacial clay, fresh kelp and locally sourced ingredients including wild crafted and organic herbs from right here on the island. We are sisters who eat, sleep and breathe our products and the design process never stops (seriously, it NEVER stops). At Two Blooms Design Studio we believe in paying it forward and 10% of every purchase is donated to dozens of local charities including Habitat for Humanity Victoria, Salvation Army, Mercy Ships and local children’s programs. |  Balance, structure and flexibility are vital for health and overall vitality. The health of the spinal column and ensuring that the neurological communication between the brain and all parts of the body is the foundation of overall body balance. Chiropractors, Dr. Cale Copeland, Dr. Ankur Tayal and Dr. Matthew Kittleson are in tune with your body's need and would like to share with you information about how tightly connected the spinal column is with your yoga practice. Stop by our table in the Marketplace to learn about Body Balance from head to toe, and receive a free assessment of your current balance and methods for improvement. Balanced body, balanced mind. The key to health and vitality. |
Wild Woman Enchanted - Where Life is Better - was founded by Elizabeth MacLeod, the creator of the Wild Woman Mystery Cards - An enchanting journey to your true self. Elizabeth is a life and biz coach, spiritual explorer, Wild Woman muse, exquisite magic maker & closet cartoonist. Wildly on her path, she is a "truly dear and magical woman" who loves helping others get on their own wild-hearted path and stay there through her Wild Woman Enchanted products & services. She writes weekly to over 2000 wild souls who have signed up for her Inspirational Wild Woman Musings on life, love and business. SARK, best-selling author & artist, describes Elizabeth & her work like this: "Wild Woman Mystery Cards are a wonderfull ride of love . . . A beacon of light in our beautiful and mysterious world, Elizabeth treasures the heart and soul of every Succulent Wild Woman." | 
Introducing Salt of Life, 100% natural electrolytes! This one-of-a-kind electrolytes is 100% ethically sourced, all-natural and zero synthetic. Just add water and it can last all year. Salt of Life Solé is revered by yoga instructors and studio owners across western Canada for its ability to bring the body to balance. One teaspoon a day of Solé in a large glass of water, see accompanying instructions at booth. | 
Downtown Betty is a beach * street * yoga lifestyle company. It is casual glamour, for people on the go...designed and made in Vancouver. Bicycle by Downtown Betty is a soft blend of natural fibers, like cotton or bamboo, with a bit of lycra for stretch ~ a hybrid line for the yogi & yogini minded. Mobility-focused, fashionable function, with a wholesome sexiness. |
One Tooth Victoria considers the bigger picture when it comes to providing you with top quality ethically manufactured healthy lifestyle clothing. They are proud to continue to offer Canadian made products at fair prices and now have found factories in China who hold the same values as they do. They support workers in both countries to ensure they have an excellent standard of work and provide you with products that just can’t be made here in North America. Many of their fabrics come from mills that hold Bluesign and Eokotex manufacturing certification. These certifications standards are the strictest on the planet, ensuring a long term future for everyone and the planet. | 
Over 15 years of growth, RMAX International (RMAXInternational.com) has attracted an ever-increasing number of people from all walks of life, and 68 countries around the world. Each day, we co-create this community of "give support - get support", where all members actively participate in our collective evolution and individual empowerment, led by our health-first fitness flagship: The Circular Strength Training System® (which was as voted the #1 Best Fitness System of 2008 by Cleo Magazine, and “Most Challenging Workout of 2007″ by the New York Post). RMAX International evolved from this tribal "give and let give" mentality. RMAX International is proud to present Clubbell Yoga.The Clubbell Yoga practice is a modern expression in the blending of two very effective ancient systems, eastern Club swinging and Hatha Yoga. | 
Neurogenesis (noor-oh-jen-a-sis) is the creation of new brain cells. Neurogenesis, Inc., the maker of HappyWater™, is dedicated to HappyWater™ and other products that support enhanced well-being, happy living, and optimal brain function. Proudly Sourced and Bottled in BC, 100% Pure Blend of Spring and Rare Lithia Water (nothing added), Natural 7.4pH Alkaline (ideal body range), and Benefits: Lithia waters have been enjoyed around the world for over 150 years. They are known to enhance well being and the creation of new brain cells |
In 1997, SPUD.ca was founded based on the idea that there was simply a better, more sustainable way to buy groceries. Organic produce and artisan groceries can be ordered and delivered in their peak freshness – providing customers with a superior tasting and highly nutrient rich product. When you purchase local food, you are involved in an important movement that contributes to your local economy, improves food security, reduces your environmental impact and provides more nutrient rich foods. | 
The Kelty Patrick Dennehy Foundation's mission is prevention of depression related suicide in young people. The Foundation has lead many fundraising activities directed at funding research and programs aimed at positively increasing awareness of issues related to depression and young people. To date, the Foundation has raised over 4.1 MILLION DOLLARS. The Foundation is a fully recognized federal tax free association. The Foundation will be presenting a $1,000 scholarship at the Victoria Yoga Conference. | 
At breathe athletic we present chic athletic ladies apparel selected to meet the demands of high performance sports activities, provide a style that is sufficiently sophisticated to be worn for smart casual occasions and offers the comfort for daily use. Our product range is selected to complement and enhance esteem; inspiring women to pursue a healthy life style. We have created an environment with ambience that reflects our products intentions and combines to generate a rewarding experience for our customers. Sustainability is a core value of our business. We support two Vancouver based companies, KARMA WEAR and TONIC, representatives from both will be present at the conference to offer advice and receive feedback regarding their products. |
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At Mala Collective we want you to find your perfect Mala — a string of beads that will inspire you to stretch deeper in yoga, and surf the life’s waves with confidence. A Mala for meditation, and one to compliment your favourite outfit. Feel good knowing your Mala is handmade, fair trade, and embodies peace. Our Malas are handmade in Bali, Indonesia and are all made to spiritual numbers, with 108 beads. They combine ruraksha seeds and gemstones, which hold different believed healing qualities. | 
Fierce Studio is a powerful community rich in practice, tradition, fun, friendship and growth. That is the essence of what we are about. The vision of Fierce Studio is one that cultivates strong yogis/yoginis and martial artists, but more importantly, GREAT people...people who are committed to bettering themselves and bringing those nearby along for the ride! At Fierce the atmosphere is open and welcoming, and we encourage a well rounded practice, focusing on the physical and mental aspects of yogic and martial art traditions. Fierce is co-ed, and a place that is great for beginner or seasoned yogis/yoginis, martial artists, runners or athletes; there are no pre-requisites to be on your mat except for a smile and an open mind! Drop in classes, workshops, seminars and private classes available for both yoga and the martial arts. |
Santosha Yoga Retreats offers retreats on Salt Spring Island and in Vancouver, Victoria, Tofino, Mexico and new for 2013 Tuscany, Italy! Since 2002 Dorothy has been dedicated to providing beautiful havens for hosting her retreats; always paying attention to details so her students will have the best experience possible. Not only seeking out the best accommodation/facilities but also great cooks! She knows that delicious, nourishing food is an essential part of any retreat! Her locations give you an opportunity to connect with nature and be inspired to lead a healthy lifestyle. Dorothy is a senior teacher at the Salt Spring Centre of Yoga where she offers weekly classes and where she has been a faculty member for the Centre’s renowned Yoga Teacher Training Program since 2004. | 
MokSana Yoga Center was founded in December 2001 with a mandate to provide inspiring, safe yoga classes in a variety of styles. The center is located in Victoria, BC, and offers over 40 drop-in classes at a variety of levels and styles as well as a Yoga Alliance certified comprehensive 250-hour Yoga Teacher Training course, and continuing education workshops for yoga teachers and students. At this facility, freedom – or moksha – is experienced through the practices of traditional and contemporary approaches to yoga, meditation, and holistic health. The studio is located in Fan Tan Alley in Victoria’s historic chinatown. With its high open ceilings, natural light, and peaceful atmosphere, MokSana is a wonderful place to experience the vital connection of body, breath, mind, and spirit. | 
The Shala is a friendly environment with classes for beginners to advanced practitioners. You can have fun, get fit, and enjoy the sense of health and well-being that yoga will bring to your life. Classes are led by inspired teachers, who are themselves dedicated practitioners. We offer 3 teacher trainings per year. Two in Victoria and one in India! |
