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Caption Corner – September 2017

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What Is It? – September 2017

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My Hometown: Harvey Station, New Brunswick

With fewer than 400 residents, Harvey Station is rich in history and home to many lakes for canoeing, kayaking, fishing,...


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Canada’s Most Beautiful Cottage Retreats

With the arrival of summer's heat and humidity comes the great Canadian pastime—escaping to the cottage. Be spoilt for choice...


Remember Them: Charles Davis

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.


The Battle of Dieppe: 75 Years Later

As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid, the sacrifice of Canadians who fought there will never be...


5 Best Canadian Spots for Multi-Generational Trips

Want to know the secret to planning a successful multi-generational trip? It’s all about location, location, location. Foster a closer...


My Hometown: Harrow, Ontario

Attracting some 80,000 visitors last year, the Harrow Fair stays true to its roots.

54,000 Portraits: One Photographer Captures the Many Faces of Canada

Through his Canadian Mosaic Project, photographer Tim Van Horn of Red Deer, Alta., has woven together 54,000 portraits...


What Is It? – August/September 2017

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13 Travel Tips Canadian Park Rangers Want You to Know

Our country's parks offer great hikes, relaxing beaches and beautiful views. With summer just around the corner, make the most...


7 Ways to Upgrade Your Canadian Rockies Vacation

Sometimes you’ve just got to treat yourself! For an experience that matches the grandeur of the Canadian Rockies, add these...


Why I Choose to Celebrate Canada’s 150th

Tim Mohan is an Aboriginal artist whose work was showcased in the April-May 2017 issue of Our Canada. Here, he...


A Centennial Scrapbook: Remembering the Magic of Expo 67

With 62 nations attending, Expo 67 is considered the most successful World's Fair of the 20th century. Kathy McAlpine looks...


10 Best Places for Nature Watching in Canada

Canada has one of the world's most diverse and fascinating ecosystems. From whale watching in Victoria to exploring the remains...


13 Things You Didn’t Know About Canada Day

Canada is looking pretty good for 150! But how well do you know our country? Regardless of your knowledge, here...


5 Canadian UNESCO World Heritage Sites You Need to Visit

While Canada is filled with natural wonders, it takes an extra gear for a park, mountain or waterway to be...

How One Family Fled the Soviet Union and Found Freedom in Canada

Fleeing persecution in the USSR, this Mennonite preacher and his family found freedom on these welcoming shores.


Remember Them: Eugenie Marie Francoeur Turner

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.


Canada 150: Your Greatest Canada Day Photography

What better way to wish our country a happy 150th birthday than to share these patriotic photos snapped by fellow...


6 Must-See Destinations Throughout Canada

Looking to take a quintessentially Canadian trip or recommend one to a foreign visitor? Here are six of the most...


5 Stunning Canadian Rockies Sights You Need to See by Train

Got a “been there, done that” feeling about the Canadian Rockies? Maybe you need to look at them from a...


The Fascinating History Behind Montreal’s Diverse Neighbourhoods

The city’s 375th anniversary highlights its diverse neighbourhoods and communities.

My Hometown: Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland

Having travelled and lived in many other parts of Canada, home will always be that "little place down by the...


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Caption Corner – July 2017

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What Is It? – July 2017

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Coming to Canada: The Story of First-Generation Dairy Farmers

This industrious farmer came from Denmark with ten dollars in his pocket and ended up being awarded the Order of...


Our Travels: Exploring the Raw Beauty of Fundy National Park

One family tours the beauty of one of North America's great natural wonders, just in time for Canada's 150th anniversary.


Remember Them: Matthew James Tully, DFC

Part of a continuing special tribute to help mark Canada's 150th anniversary.