How to Save for Retirement During the Coronavirus Crash
No matter your age, a financial crisis changes the way Canadians need to save. Read these tips from the experts...
The Incredible Story of How One Woman Raised 200 Kids
Every day, traumatized kids are removed from their parents and made Crown wards. The lucky ones get cared for by...
CSI: Whale Edition—Meet the Team Behind Canada’s Marine Life Necropsies
Stephen Raverty’s team of B.C. investigators reconstruct cetacean deaths— to prevent even more from happening.
Taking in Boarders Forced Me to Share My Space and, I’ll Admit, Become a Nicer Person
As Toronto's housing crisis grew, I decided to rent out my home to boarders.
Our Canada, Our Kids
You hear a lot about the younger generation spending too much time with their electronic devices, but these little ones...
The Changing Face of Brampton, Ontario
In a city where visible minorities are now the majority, living in harmony is both a challenge and an opportunity.
To Conquer My Fear of Heights, I Did the Scariest Thing I Could Imagine
In this excerpt from her book Nerve, Eva Holland shares what skydiving taught her about herself, and how fear holds...
These Volunteer Bakers Are Making Sure No Child in Winnipeg Goes Without a Birthday Cake
Cakes For Kids Winnipeg, a non-profit run by Christy Rogowski and Wendy Singleton, collects requests from social workers to supply...
Announcing the Reader’s Digest Book Club Pick for April 2020
Why you'll want to read Recipe for a Perfect Wife, Karma Brown's enthralling fifth novel.
A Passion For Classics: My Life With Buicks
The moment he laid eyes on a Buick his father bought in the late 1940s, Keith Horsfall has never wanted...
What You Need to Know About Coronavirus in Canada, According to a Germ Scientist
We ask Canadian germ expert Jason Tetro, author of The Germ Files, to weigh in on the risk of coronavirus...
This Bootcamp Helps Retired Seniors Launch New Businesses
Pramilla Ramdahani's business bootcamp, SPICE, is giving seniors a new lease on life.
Winter Fun for the Family at the FXR Kawartha Cup Snowcross Race
Riders and spectators alike thrill to the action and excitement of this annual event.
My Hometown: Love Letters to Communities Across Canada
It's a question as old as time: what makes your hometown truly special? We asked Our Canada readers to take...
True Tales of Canada’s Funniest Family Vacations
Real Canadians answer, "What's the funniest thing that ever happened to you on family vacation?"
Announcing the Reader’s Digest Book Club Pick for March 2020
Why you’ll want to read When We Were Vikings, the debut novel from Canadian Andrew David MacDonald.
An Exclusive Excerpt From When We Were Vikings
Read the first chapter from the latest selection of the Reader’s Digest Book Club.
I Really Believe That Anybody Can Learn Anything
In this excerpt from his book All Things Being Equal, John Mighton shares why he started JUMP Math, and why...
My Mom in the Driver’s Seat
After earning her licence later in life, Mom made the most of her next 30 years behind the wheel.
This Retired Bus Driver Draws Hilarious Cartoons Based on His Experiences
Driving a bus in the ’60s provided lots of fodder for a few chuckles.
Her Teacher Wanted Her to Pursue an Office Career. She Decided to Follow Her Artistic Dreams Instead
Being of Malecite and Micmac descent, nature has always been painter Lise-Marielle Fortin's muse.
How One Montreal Couple is Preserving Canada’s Cultural Heritage
With the goal of collecting and preserving early Canadian history and art, La Belle Amérique is a creative venture with...
Gorgeous Dream Vacation Photography to Inspire Your Wanderlust
We asked you to share the photo that sums up the best vacation you ever had, and you rose to...
This Province Has the Longest Walk-In Clinic Wait Times in Canada
New data from website Medimap reveals that average walk-in clinic wait times are twice as long in B.C. as they...
How One Night of Carolling Brought My Small Town Together
When I was growing up in Vanderhoof, B.C., the whole town would come together in the high school gym for...
Calgary Cider Maker Brodie Thomas Is on a Mission to Use Every Apple in the City
With Uncommon Cider, founder Brodie Thomas collects apples that have fallen from trees, and gives money to local charities from...
The Gift of Time: Saving the Vernon, B.C., Post Office Clock
Resurrecting the century-old town clock in Vernon, B.C., was no easy feat, but for the sake of local history—challenge accepted!
This Former Ice Capades Figure Skater is Fit and Fabulous at 79!
Toronto's Tokiko Yoshihara-Lepik is living proof that you’re only as old as you feel!
Arthur Shilling: The 20th-Century Canadian Painter You Need to Know About
Born on the Chippewas of Rama First Nation Reserve to Ojibway parents, the late Arthur Shilling’s expressionistic paintings reflected the...
