More of Our Canada

More of Our Canada is a companion magazine to Our Canada, the popular reader-written bimonthly published by Reader's Digest. Made available during the six months that Our Canada is not published, MOC is a venue where Canadians gather to share their stories, photos and interests—and pride of family, community and country.

LETTERS

CONTRIBUTOR SPOTLIGHT

FACEBOOK CHALLENGE / FACE MASK SELFIES

KEEP ON KEEPING ON

More of Our Canada

Henry “Poundmaker” Beaudry

Where The Road Takes Us • Ann Lane of Cobourg, Ont., shares the beauty of a winter drive through her neck of the woods

BULLETIN BOARD

WHEN INSPIRATION STRIKES! • How the virus has spawned new and creative office birthdays

PHOTO THERAPY

The Back Country Horsemen of B.C. • ‘Riding with this team of volunteers who do such great things is an honour’

THE CARIBOO CANIM FALLS • Feeling fortunate to live in a place that boasts amazing, natural beauty

Found Among the Archives • A vibrant piece of family history highlights the lives of Swedish Immigrants during the Spanish influenza

A QUIET CHRISTMAS, FOR HEALTH REASONS • Excerpt from a Pehr Ringwall letter in Canada Posten

DIRECTIONALLY CHALLENGED • Dealing with this particular problem has proven hilarious and embarrassing in equal measure

BEARING WITNESS • With The Blitz raging in wartorn London in 1941, hundreds of children were spirited to safety in rural areas. For one of these ‘Pied Piper’ evacuees, a lifetime behind the camera ensued

CAREER TIMELINE

PERFECT PASTA! • Try these quick, simple and utterly delicious dishes

Love & Kindness • Passing it forward by the cupful is what this treasured collection is all about

For the Love of Baking • Appreciating timeless lessons from her grandma’s kitchen

The ‘Girls’ • Two mischievous pups prove to be a lot of work, but totally worth the effort

Park Privileges • Lemoine Point Conservation Area is a perfect spot for capturing wildlife pics

COOL BLUE • Capturing the wonderful wintry feel of our Canadian landscapes

THE MAGIC OF KNITTING • Discovering a passion for the craft, thanks to both her mother and her father

CRYSTAL FOREST

My Crokinole Board • Treasuring a favourite keepsake from childhood

Life in the Sault • For an ambitious paperboy, post-war Sault Ste. Marie was an ideal place

And Sew It Goes • It took creativity and skill to turn Grandpa’s old pants into a brand new skirt!

BROTHERS FOREVER • A family reunion in Taiwan brings two brothers together precisely when togetherness was needed the most

Death by Scotch Mint • Choking on a sweet treat? What an ignominious way to go!

ON THE MOVE!

CANADIAN NOSE JOB

The Little Tractor That Could • Its makeover complete, this MF1105 is now back to work—at 50!

SPOT THE LOONIE

Our Canada

PET CORNER

Calvin Finds a Friend • This feisty, one-legged blackbird found a safe place to land

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