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

Have Chair, Will Travel

Made in Afghanistan • Nasrat Khalid turned his artisan website into a grassroots disaster-relief organization

FIGHTING MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES

Community Rallies to Rescue Dolphin Pod

Bracelet Keeps People With Dementia Safe

Bringing a Nation’s Trees Back to Life

LIFE’S LIKE THAT

Drink Up! • Hydrating beverages that aren’t water

Easy on the Eyes?

News FROM THE WORLD OF MEDICINE

LAUGHTER THE BEST Medicine

THE BEST JOKE I EVER TOLD

The Scoop on Gelato • This Italian export has won fans all over the world

AS KIDS SEE IT

Fast and Reliable Facts About Trains

QUOTABLE QUOTES

PROTECT YOURSELF FROM SCAMS! • Want to foil fraud artists? Follow this primer.

A HUMAN HISTORY IN RUST • In refuse, there’s beauty—and hope for what can be renewed

When Music Is Medicine • This therapy is gaining credibility as it shows real results

GOOD NEWS ABOUT HOUSEWORK

LIGHTING UP THE NIGHT • Lucky visitors to this corner of the southern United States are treated to dazzling light shows, courtesy of a special breed of firefly

THE SAILOR VERSUS THE SEA • LAURENT WAS TRAPPED INSIDE THE FLOODING CABIN OF HIS OVERTURNED BOAT. AS THE HOURS SLIPPED BY, SO DID HIS CHANCES.

Saving Lungs, Saving Lives • Two Canadian doctors are extending the best-before dates on transplants

Lessons from My Daughters • Thanks to my all-grown-up girls, I’ve learned a whole new way to roll

Brain GAMES • SHARPEN YOUR MIND

SUDOKU

WORD POWER • Game on! A good vocabulary helps when playing Wordle, the internet sensation that gives players six guesses to identify a five-letter word. The same goes for this quiz, which features past Wordle answers. Will you want to share your success on social media—or erase your stats? When you’re done, turn the page for the answers. Ready? Begin!

The Next Generation

TRIVIA

A TRUSTED FRIEND IN A COMPLICATED WORLD • Lost and Found by Deshi Deng, exclusively for Reader’s Digest

LAUGH MORE. LIVE HEALTHIER. SPEND LESS.