Reader's Digest Canada

Canada's most read, most trusted magazine. Inspiring real-life stories, laugh-out-loud humour, and insightful articles about health, lifestyles, and truly remarkable Canadians, Reader's Digest touches your life and connects you to the world around you -- now that's "life well shared".

Reader’s Digest Canada

Beauty on the Street

Bridging the Gap • Meet the entrepreneur making Iceland more accessible

FIXING CARS FOR THOSE IN NEED

LIFE’S LIKE THAT

Red Alert • Some U.S. states may soon require warning labels about certain food dyes. Should Canada follow suit?

News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine

World, Meet Poutine • It could soon be the world’s biggest new comfort-food trend

AS KIDS SEE IT

High-Flying Facts About Drones

QUOTABLE QUOTES

I SURVIVED! • THREE PEOPLE WHO EACH FACED A CLOSE CALL WITH DEATH—AND LIVED TO TELL ABOUT IT

YASMEEN LARI’S CHANGE OF HEART • The former “starchitect” who designed gleaming towers for Pakistan’s corporate elite now rebuilds villages devastated by natural disasters

IRISH MELODY • THE NATIVE LANGUAGE AND CULTURE OF IRELAND ARE ALIVE AND WELL IN THE COUNTRY’S GAELTACHT REGIONS

THE TRIUMPH OF THE BOOK

Dementia Breakthroughs Offer New Hope • After decades of disappointments, new treatments and tests are finally here

A NATION THAT REMEMBERS • How the Dutch still honour Canadian soldiers

HOW TO GET ALONG WITH ANYONE • Master awkward conversations with these nine tricky personality types

She Defied All the Odds • When doctors told the McCoombes that spina bifida would severely limit their daughter’s life, they refused to listen. So did the little girl.

Brain GAMES SHARPEN YOUR MIND

SUDOKU

TRIVIA

CROSSWORD • Heartfelt Message

WORD POWER • By Zeus! You may be surprised to learn how much Greek mythology lives on in everyday words, whether in their origins or their meanings. Consider echo (for the nymph doomed to repeat others’ words), erotic (out of Eros, the god of love) or even cloth (Clotho, the Fate who spun the thread of life). Consult your inner oracle, then turn the page for the answers.

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