Zoomer Magazine

Having the Last Laugh: At 76 Eugene Levy moves out of his comfort zone. Plus, the joy of pets; reinventing your career; travelling to Rome; filter out aging on social media; and saving health care.

Zoomer Magazine • VOLUME 39, NUMBER 3

Making It

The Ups & Downs in the Journey

Don’t Trust Anyone Under 30 • The rise and fall of the “Crypto Bros”

People, Issues and Ideas Making Our Radar

Gord Downie’s Voice Soars Again • Producer Bob Rock releases a “lasting memory” of their friendship

Slam Dunk

Finding Raquel

Still Young & Restless • As the soap opera known as Y&R celebrates its 50th season, we tune in

A Dracula for Every Decade

Charles in Charge • The King embraces his role as he finally wears the crown

HOT OFF THE PRESS … • Five books we can’t wait to read

Spring Forward • Five steps for decluttering your closet and updating your style

Wellness Advice for Body, Mind & Spirit

Bewitched by a Voicemail

Everyday Cancer • Holding steadfastly to my daily routines

Eugene Levy Packs His Bags • In a new tv series, The Reluctant Traveler, the notoriously private canadian comedian gets out of character – and his comfort zone – only to realize he likes it there

Teen Spirit • The classic novel Are you There God? It’s Me, Margaret is reimagined as a movie. Its author, Judy Blume, and the film’s director discuss it’s enduring appeal

Follow the Ink • A writer stumbles into filmmaking, only to decide it’s not the definitive third act

Face Value • The proliferation of photo filters and cosmetic enhancements on social media may be distorting our perception of beauty and aging

Sales Pitch • The revival of Zellers is generating a lot of buzz, but can Zeddy and some Big Z burgers entice shoppers to come back?

Code Blue • As our political leaders finally address our collapsing health-care system, Alex Roslin says we’re paying the price for ignoring its symptoms for too long

Pet Cause • Animal companions are good for seniors’ health, so why is it so hard to rescue and keep one?

Backyard Bounty • How to ensure your kitchen garden flourishes

Roots of Identity • How local food connects Indigenous people to their language, knowledge and history, and teaches us about their way of life

Roman Candles • After five decades of marriage, Sandra Martin crafts a mini travel manifesto to promote harmony

Moses’ Last Word/First Word