Zoomer Magazine

Keep Calm & Carry On: A look at King Charles III’s tumultuous first year on the throne. Plus unique money-saving tips; Kara Swisher takes on the tech titans and conquering fears in Peru’s jungle.

Zoomer Magazine • VOLUME 40, NUMBER 3

Contributors Letter

What Goes Around Comes Around

Editor’s Letter

The Ups & Downs In The Journey

Outsider Insider

The Talented Re-Invention of Mr. Ripley

Textual Healing

Life In the Fast Lane

Raptor’s Delight • In The Heart of a Superfan, Nav Bhatia traces his path from immigrant to Toronto basketball booster

Book of Revelation • In her memoir, a tech journalist recounts three decades of antagonizing Silicon Valley’s main protagonists

Chasing Amy

True Blue • Canada’s 18th prime minister is remembered as an elder statesman who strove for national unity

Passport to the OsmoCosm

Blast from the Past

A Modern, Minimalist Manicure

Harness the Power of Plants

Juice Up Your Home with A Peachy-Keen Colour

Whimsy for theh Walls

Globetrot With Confidence • What to consider when buying medical travel insurance

Wellness Advice for Body, Mind & Spirit

Third Time’s the Charm

A Priceless Piece • Our dining room table is awkward and old-fashioned, so why can’t we just chuck it?

Our Man In Ottawa • With policy and empathy, Seniors Minister Seamus O’Regan wants all Canadians to age with dignity

Send Him Victorious • The King has cancer and the slimmed-down monarchy is now a skeleton staff, but the monarch’s invaluable soft power should not be underestimated

The Royal Treatment • The celebrity effect was explosive when King Charles III and Sarah Ferguson revealed their cancer diagnoses

King Size • Too big or too small? The royals are struggling with the desire for – and reality of – a pared-back monarchy

Dawn of A New Era • In an excerpt from Robert Hardman’s biography Charles III: The Inside Story, a hug sets the tone for his reign

A King’s Ransom • As debate simmers over why U.K. taxpayers still cover royal expenses, we break down the incalculable wealth of Charles III

Weather Permitting • Economists cite diverse factors – geopolitical conflicts, supply chain issues, interest rate fluctuations, government stimulus or labour market challenges – to explain today’s soaring prices. These formidable forces exist beyond our control, leaving us feeling bewildered and powerless. However, amid this uncertainty, focusing on small actions can yield significant results. These 12 tips can help you regain financial footing, initiate savings and face turbulent times with calm and confidence. You might say that it’s cheaper by the dozen.

Letter From Law School • The oldest student in Canada’s youngest program feels a sense of wonder and accomplishment as she nears the finish line

Welcome to the Jungle • THE AMAZON RAINFOREST IN PERU DRAWS AN ARACHNOPHOBE INTO ITS WEB

1 Mind + Body I Went Quiet In the Desert

2 Moveable Feast: I Learned to Forage in the Laurentians

3 Wellness: I Curbed My Couch Potato Tendencies At A B.C Wilderness Retreat

The View From Here

Certification//Indigenous Tourism

Culture//Arts Intel Report

Business of Travel// Flight Passes

Mind the Gap //The Generational Gap • The prestigious Venice Biennale, held in Italy’s floating city, turns 60. It’s the place where global art trends start

The Hills Are Alive • 50 years ago, Rosebud had become a ghost town with only six inhabitants. Now the small Alberta town attracts some 40,000 visitors a year, who flock to the opera house that began life as a granary

Far & Wide: Kim Mimran’s London &...