These Families Are Providing a Home—And Hope—For Refugees
People who welcome the world's displaced take a giant, generous leap of faith. Here are three of their stories.
Do You Know What These Wordle Answers Mean?
A good vocabulary helps when playing Wordle, the internet sensation that gives players six guesses to identify a five-letter word....
Kids Say the Funniest Things
Honestly, where do they come up with this stuff?
If You’ve Ever Wanted to Throw Your Computer Across the Room, You’ll Relate to These Hil...
"My computer just gave me an 'Error 404' message, which can’t be right because I know I’ve made way more...
Here’s What Those Coloured Circles on Food Packages Actually Mean
A supermarket mystery—solved!
Word Power Quiz: How Well Do You Know These Ocean Terms?
Any leaks in your vocabulary? Set sail with this quiz of ocean words and find out.
Hilarious Dog Memes That Are Sure to Put a Smile on Your Face
Having a ruff day? These funny pups are the perfect pick-me-up!
The Fascinating Origins of Butter Tarts—Canada’s Most Beloved Dessert
Where did the butter tart come from? And is it still a butter tart if you add bacon? Here’s the...
How an Artisan Website Became a Grassroots Disaster-Relief Organization
Originally positioned as the "Etsy of Afghanistan," Aseelapp.com emerged as a vital tool to direct aid to certain places in...
Hilarious History Jokes That Are Sure to Make You Smile
You don't have to be a history buff to find these jokes hilarious—but it might help!
Do You Know What These Farm Words Mean?
Roll up your sleeves! It’s time to get your hands dirty and grow your vocabulary with these farm words. What...
The 25 Best Canadian Movies Ever
Esteemed film critic Linda Barnard shares 25 all-time classics every Canadian should add to their watch list.
A Brutal Alligator Attack Was Just the Beginning of His Three-Day Ordeal
Critically injured, and repeatedly stalked by the gator, could Eric Merda navigate his way out of the treacherous Florida swampland?
The Heartwarming Reason My Mom Got a Tattoo for Her 80th Birthday
Mom’s 80th birthday tattoo is just the latest example of her wild, newfound independence.
Can You Pass This Brainteasing Colour Quiz?
Think your eyes are trained enough to notice a very slight difference in colour shades? Take this colour quiz to...
Dog Scared of Fireworks? These New Pet-Friendly Versions Barely Make a Sound
...And more fascinating facts about fireworks worth celebrating.
The Best Canadian Jokes From Coast to Coast to Coast
Who is the most hilarious of them all? Survey these cross-Canada zingers, gags and jests—and judge for yourself.
This Quebec Woman Won the Lottery—And Used the Winnings to Help Those in Need
The windfall allowed Rachel Lapierre to turn her passion project into a registered charity.
Canadian History Podcasts Worth Adding to Your Playlist
You don't need to be a history buff to find these podcasts compelling. Between the fascinating subjects and fresh perspectives,...
How “O Canada” Became Canada’s National Anthem
Composer Calixa Lavallée is one of the most important Canadians you've never heard of.
Forget Gym Memberships—Housekeeping is the Only Workout I Need
Cardio classes are fine, but have you ever organized a Tupperware drawer?
50 Inspirational Quotes to Live By
Powerful words of wisdom about holding onto hope, persevering through tough times, and ultimately overcoming life's obstacles.
The 25 Best Summer Movies Ever
From breathtaking love stories to coming-of-age classics and everything in between, these 25 movies perfectly capture the sun-soaked days and...
Funny Father’s Day Jokes to Share With Dad
Enjoy this collection of vintage Father's Day jokes and anecdotes pulled from the Reader's Digest Canada archives.
25 Knock Knock Jokes That Are Genuinely Funny
It's no surprise the knock knock joke has lasted nearly 100 years—its countless set-ups and punchlines have made people laugh...
The Hermit of Port Edward
Remembering an unlikely and brief friendship one long-ago summer.
Try These Tricks the Next Time Small Talk Becomes Unbearable
Expert advice on how to upgrade endless chit-chat into a meaningful conversation.
Canada’s Most Notorious Cold Cases
With the help of cutting-edge technology, amateur and professional detectives are trying to crack these unsolved mysteries once and for...
Sure, the Human Body is a Miracle of Evolution—But I’d Still Give It a Few Tweaks
Shouldn’t the hard-working parts—the hips and knees—be made from something a bit more durable?
