ZOOMER is Canada’s exciting magazine for Canadians 45 and up. Each issue brings you tips on living healthy, staying fit, and making your money last. Enjoy travel advice, arts and food reviews, stylish shopping, health breakthroughs and secrets to successful intimacy. Plus, meet fascinating celebrities, spiritual leaders, authors and more!
Zoomer Magazine • VOLUME 40, NUMBER 5
Contributors Letter
Zoomerang: What Goes Around Comes Around
From the Editor-in-Chief & Publisher: Suzanne Boyd
Aging: The Ups & Downs In The Journey • THIS MOMENT // LIFE SIMPLIFIED // BODY MIND SPIRIT
When Her Ship Comes In
Freedom 65
True Grit: Elizabeth Taylor And Lee Miller • Digging into the surprising second acts of Elizabeth Taylor and Lee Miller
Hall Pass: ’90s TV Nostalgia • Twenty-five years ago, Freaks and Geeks and The West Wing leaned into authenticity and idealism
Joy Rides: Movies That Celebrate BFF Road Trips
The Truth Is In There
Glam Shots: The Ultimate Tennis Showdown
Rebel, Rebel: Iconic Revenge Dresses • Two daring dresses celebrate their 30th anniversary
I Write The Songs: Honouring Canadian Lyricists
Capital Debate: Capital Gains Tax
The Style Pages: New Books Showcase Fashion And Style • Clear the runway for fall books on past and present trends in art, architecture and interior design
Life Simplified: Online Buyers Beware • How to protect your identity and bank balance from fraud
Wellness Advice For Your Body, Mind & Spirit
Relationships: Love Interrupted
Libby Znaimer: Removing Age Limits On Medical Screening • Removing age limits for cancer screening will save lives and money
Kiefer Sutherland: Lost Boy Found • A performer who can play complicated, a cowboy who can write a country song and a farmer whose roots pull him back to Canada, Kiefer Sutherland opens up to Brian D. Johnson
The Zoomerist: Fashion Experts Show How to Age With Attitude • Fall-fashion hacks to solve how age meets style with attitude
The Zoomerist
Unleash Your Style
1. How Can I Release My Inner Eccentric?
2. How Do I Make A White Shirt Stylish?
3. Am I Too Old For The Cowboy Trend?
4. Should I Hire A Glam Squad?
5. Can Your Suit Make You Look More Current?
6. How Do You Get More Hair?
7. Is It OK For Men To Dye Their Grey Hair?
8. Is The Soft Life Just For The Kids?
Big Night In: Hosting Tips from Janet Zuccarini • A-listers are falling over themselves to get into her L.A. restaurants. Toronto-based food empress Janet Zuccarini dishes on how to host at home, no reservation required
Keep it Local, Seasonal & Simple
Set the Mood With Shareable Dishes
Prep School
I Ate Like The Bear In Chicago • When Leah Rumack heard about a foodie tour based on the cult TV show, this superfan signed up faster than you can say sizzle
Images Of Canada: Nimmo Bay, British Columbia
Experiences: Walking With Polar Bears; Pickleball in Paradise
Mind the Gap: A Generational Guide to London Fashion Week • As it has every spring and fall for 40 years, London Fashion Week welcomes the globe’s best dressed for a sneak peek at what’s next
Far & Wide: Tommy Smythe’s Tuscany
Finding Real Madrid • Rather than hopping from place to place, Katherine Ashenburg chose to pause and find the beauty in the unexpected benefits of age and the pleasure of slow travel
Moses Znaimer’s Last Word/First Word: ZoomerStyle Don’t Give Up!