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On Track: A Photographic Tribute to Canada’s Rich Railroad History

From the architectural wonder of an old trestle bridge to abandoned stretches of weed-strewn track, this gorgeous gallery captures the...


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25 Quirky Hotels Across Canada

From an historic lighthouse to a haunted jail, these quirky hotels across Canada are attractions in themselves.


That Time Oscar Wilde Came to Woodstock, Ontario

Looking back on an eventful local visit by the famed playwright and master of wit.


Discovering Quebec’s Reford Gardens

More than just flowers, the lush green oasis of Reford Gardens has something for everyone.


A Love Letter to Montreal

It wasn't love at first sight for newcomer Patrick McKenna, but Montreal eventually "got under my skin and worked its...


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What It’s Really Like Travelling Through the Canadian Rockies Onboard Rocky Mountaineer

Considering splurging on Rocky Mountaineer GoldLeaf service? Here's what you can expect from upgrading onboard the legendary train trip through...


This Was One of the Hottest Days in Canadian History

Before the record-breaking heat experienced in B.C. this June, the highest temperatures in Canadian history dated back to July 5,...


Natural Beauty: The Art of Timothy Mohan

Breaking with tradition? Perhaps. But all that matters for Métis artist Timothy Mohan is making a positive difference in the...

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50+ Beautiful Doors From Across Canada

We challenged you to capture Canada's most beautiful doors on camera, and you delivered! From weathered wooden doors to sleek,...


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10 Awe Inspiring Views of the Canadian Rockies

It’s impossible to make the Canadian Rockies look anything less than majestic, but these 10 Alberta locations serve up particularly...


25 Greatest Canadian Albums of All Time

What better way to celebrate Canada Day than by listening to the best music the Great White North has to...


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10 Great Hammocks You Can Buy Right Now

Spending more time than ever in your own backyard? A comfy hammock is one of the easiest—and most affordable—ways to...


The Real Reason It’s So Hard to Buy New Home Appliances Right Now

From refrigerators to bikes to lumber, the pandemic has driven demand and interrupted supply chains.


Announcing the Reader’s Digest Book Club Pick for July 2021

A high-velocity thriller, The Creep is loaded with grisly twists, outlandish scenarios and sharp insights on 21st century fears.


How a Mentorship Program in Toronto Helps Vulnerable Youth Succeed

Founded by Sudanese refugee Mustafa El Amin, MyStand provides support for racialized youth to build successful careers.


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Here’s the Summer Forecast Across Canada, According to AccuWeather

Meteorologists provide a sneak peek at Canada's summer forecast, from coast to coast.


This Man Upcycled a Wood Crutch into a Six-String Musical Instrument

We all have our crutches to get us through the pandemic—this one doubles as a guitar!

Reflections on a Lost Year

When pleasure travel stopped, an inner journey began.


What My Daughter Taught Me When She Came Out As Trans

"When my child told me she was trans, I remember the fear: for her safety, for how the world might...


What My Daughter Taught Me When She Came Out As Trans

"When my child told me she was trans, I remember the fear: for her safety, for how the world might...


The Winning Entries in the 2020-2021 Share Your Canada Photo Contest

Congratulations to the winners of our annual photo contest! Every photographer rose to the challenge—choosing among such fantastic entries wasn’t...


Fans of TV’s Murdoch Mysteries Will Find My Hometown Familiar

The quaint Ontario harbour town of Cobourg is a regular filming location for the popular Canadian series.


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7 Great Things to Do in Banff on Your Next Vacation

Considering a trip to one of the highest towns in Canada? Soaring peaks, shimmering lakes and abundant wildlife make the...

How Well Do You Know the Canadian Rockies?

From dramatic fingers of granite reaching skyward to majestic snow-capped summits, the Canadian Rockies boast some of the most picturesque...


Could You Really Be Jailed for Failing to Complete the Census?

If you’re tempted to “forget” to fill out the questionnaire, don’t.


I Took the Train Across Canada—For $150

When Via Rail Canada offered youths tickets to take the train across Canada for just $150, these adventurous 20-year-olds jumped...


10 Stunning Shots From a Once-in-a-Lifetime Cross-Canada Trek

Photographer Zach Baranowski of Toronto travelled from coast to coast with camera in hand, capturing stunning images of our country...


Hope and Light: The Art of Kevin Pee-Ace

From his residential school upbringing to the early days of reconciliation, artwork and family continue to be sources of strength...


My Hometown: Crofton, British Columbia

Find out why contributor Jean Ballard refers to Crofton, B.C., as a “chicken soup” sort of town.