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
EDITOR’S LETTER
More of Our Canada
More Profiles in COURAGE • You continue to send us wonderful stories honouring Canada’s war vets; here are more samples of the inspiring tales we received
BULLETIN BOARD
Discovering Silver Linings • For Papa and Grandma Nana, spending time with their granddaughters during the pandemic was a blessing
Arriving at the New Normal • Stitching together one familiy’s memories of the pandemic for upcoming generations
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED • Capturing the perfect pic was just one of the highlights of this West Coast adventure
Blowin’ in the Wind • One door closes and another opens after an odd moment at a job interview
Blaine’sWings • Revisiting the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan with Dad
PRIVATE TRIBUTE • Remembering to honour those who gave their all
Rice ON THE SIDE • Why not round out dinner with one of these can't-miss rice dishes!
Send Us Your Stories & Photos • HERE ARE SOME OF THE FEATURES AND DEPARTMENTS WE’RE HOPING TO REPLENISH FOR UPCOMING ISSUES
Mini Rockers! • And memories, too
Life Lessons • Penning a heartfelt letter about appreciating our roots and those who paved the way for future generations
STITCHED WITH PRIDE • Enjoying a creative hobby inspired by a lifelong military career
Stark Beauty • A change of season is in the air
THE GOOD SHOES • When it comes to sensible footwear, ugly truly is in the eye of the beholder!
A brief history of how this giant poppy came to be
A Veteran in More Ways than One • A proud daughter pays tribute to her father and hometown hero, Private 1st Class David Pennington
POETIC CONNECTION • One short poem and one grainy photograph bring comfort to a family decades later
Canucks & Their Trucks • B.C. Vintage Truck Museum celebrates local truck history
SCOTTISH ADVENTURE • This daring mom and her two daughters were ready for anything when they set out across Scotland by car—except the roads, other drivers and maps
WONDER FALL • Revelling in the changes autumn brings
Cyber Chuckles:) • Anonymous tidbits stumbled upon while socializing, remotely
Furry and Feathered Friends • Making themselves at home—for generations!
SPOT THE LOONIE
PET CORNER
SILLY ANIMAL QUESTIONS 1 2 3… • What if you could ask critters any question that popped into your head?
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