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

THEME PIC • FACEBOOK CHALLENGE / CHIPMUNKS

EVERY DAY IS CANADA DAY!

More of Our Canada

Tim Aleman • WARRANT OFFICER, RET’D

A Place in the Sun • Diane Malashewski traded the pristine beauty of northwestern Ontario for the flora, fauna and historical frontiers of the province’s southwest, in Amherstburg

BULLETIN BOARD

Travelling With Purpose • Bringing the wonders of the world to seniors and raising funds for sick children at the same time was a blessing for one and all!

The Secret to Success • “Sometimes you do not get what you want in life, but in the end, what you get is better than what you desired”

THE GREAT OUTDOORS • Crotch Lake, in North Frontenac Park Lands, Ont., offers the ideal, remote paddle-in camping getaway

A RARE VISITOR • An unexpected sighting of one of the most beautiful birds in North America

The Brave Little Soldier • Doing battle with a formidable, electronic foe

Timeless Entertainment • Memories of favourite programs from the twilight of radio to the dawn of television

Berries & Bears • The day a born berry-picker took a prudent pregnant pause in her adventures

A SCOOP and a Smile • It's summer—every day is a good day for a sundae!

A LONG, WINDING, WONDERFUL ROAD • With a music repertoire spanning generations and genres, this hard-working, family-minded guitarist continues to earn the respect of musicians and audiences alike

Welcome! • This happy little fellow embodied the friendliness experienced on a vacation out west

My COVID Collection • Expanding her pandemic bubble to include painter Bob Ross was a joy for this musician and author

DIVING INTO SUMMER • Getting set to get wet is a summertime tradition!

AN ALARMING SITUATION • Adjusting to a new home with a mind of its own

MY FAVOURITE COWBOYS • Appreciating a special friendship with this real-life cowboy and cowgirl

Evolving in Almonte • Spending a lifetime in one small town can create a sense of comfort and belonging. But places do change over time—and so do people

THE MYSTERIOUS TEMPLES OF MALTA • A world traveller’s search for their ancient secrets continues

Stories by the Truckload • Originally a sedan, this ’28 Chevy earned its keep as a farm truck during and after the Second World War

Fond Memories Amid the Pages • Multiple appearances in OC and MOC are at the heart of this memorable collection

Making a SPLASH! • And keeping cool on steamy summer days

FUNNY STUFF

A FROSTY TREAT • Cool summertime memories

SPOT THE LOONIE

Our Canada

PET CORNER

Shoo The Monsters • Sometimes, you have to show the monsters who’s boss!

Courage & Resolve

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