Our Canada Magazine - October/November 2020

In this issue

This issue features a living tribute to veterans through the Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign, re-enactors who pay homage to Canada’s WWI Nursing Sisters, and a scenic tour through southern Alberta

Three Days in Southern Alberta

Jackie Gartner of Lloydminster, Alta., shares the amazing scenery, wildlife and historic sites encountered on her brief but awesome adventure

3 mins

Taking Root

With two years to go, The Highway of Heroes Tree Campaign is transforming our continent’s busiest highway into the world’s largest living tribute to veterans

3 mins

PRESERVING A LEGACY

Keeping the memory of a WWII Halifax bomber crew alive

3 mins

A NEW, UNDISCOVERED CANADA

A cross-country trip provided a brand new perspective on the beauty of the East Coast by Mark Lane, Calgary

2 mins

A FLYER DROPPED BY

“I wish to invite your family—I would be honoured— to join me tomorrow afternoon for aperitifs. I met my first ‘Canadien’ about 60 years ago today. He just… dropped by!”

4 mins

Tubs & Whimsy

When their yard space was cut in half, this fun-loving couple let their creativity soar

1 min

AN ICON IN THE MAKING

“Certain car brands are more than mere steel, plastic and glass, but a metaphor that breaks all conventionality. The Mustang was one such car.”

3 mins

The Littlest Stowaway

Recalling a surprising security breach at Esquimalt Naval Base!

3 mins

The UNSUNG HEROES of WWI

Answering the call to honour Canada’s Nursing Sisters

4 mins

FANTASTIC FALL FOLIAGE

Capturing the breathtaking beauty of autumn in Canada

2 mins

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Our Canada is a reader written magazine published by Reader's Digest Canada. It was founded in 2007 and is the only magazine in Canada that is written entirely by its readers.

Our Canada features stories about Canadian life, from the personal to the political. The magazine also includes articles on travel, food, and culture. Our Canada is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about Canada and its people.

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