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On The Fence
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On The Fence

This masked visitor made his way around the neighbourhood looking for a comfy spot to relax

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August/September 2018
Pushing Boundaries
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Pushing Boundaries

Bridging the historical and the contemporary in Anishinaabe art.

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August/September 2019
Maritime Special
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Maritime Special

Sharing an awesome trip to Nova Scotia strengthened this father-son bond.

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August/September 2019
A Family Of Spices
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A Family Of Spices

Just like the spices in a honey cake, a blend of ethnicities adds flavour to life.

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August/September 2019
Keeping History Alive
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Keeping History Alive

A pioneering spirit moves through the generations at the annual Zurbrigg family reunion, dating back to 1925.

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August/September 2019
Our Travelling Circus
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Our Travelling Circus

The true test of a relationship is to take it on the road!

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August/September 2019
Let's Get Together!
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Let's Get Together!

A brand new festival and retreat for women of all ages, cultures and walks of life.

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August/September 2019
The Canadian Experience
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The Canadian Experience

Through his Canadian Mosaic Project, photographer Tim Van Horn of Red Deer, Alta., attempts to capture the essence of what makes Canada the special place we call home.

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June/July 2017
Pioneers Of History
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Pioneers Of History

A chance conversation confirms a family’s role in building the West as part of the little-known Barr Colony.

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June/July 2017
Go For It! Live Your Dream
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Go For It! Live Your Dream

For this mother of four, overcoming a childhood trauma led to kick-boxing, police work and, ultimately, a new life as a business owner and fitness trainer

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February/March 2018
Going Home To 'Lost Villages'
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Going Home To 'Lost Villages'

One of the costs of building the Saint Lawrence Seaway was a devastating loss of communities—and history

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February/March 2018
Hooked On Classics
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Hooked On Classics

You’re never too old for toys!

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February/March 2018
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A Seawall For All

Vancouver’s winding waterfront path is ideal for walking, cycling, jogging—or just people-watching

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February/March 2018
Changing The Face Of Beauty
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Changing The Face Of Beauty

Maria Jordan MacKeigan of Edmonton has a very speical reason for becoming involved with this nonprofit that encourages advertisers to showcase people of all abilities

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August/September 2017
Into The Darkness
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Into The Darkness

Diving deep below the ocean’s surface can be thrilling but perilous

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August/September 2017
Fleeing War In Korea
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Fleeing War In Korea

It took time, benevolence and a minor miracle to finally arrive in Canada and begin a new life

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August/September 2017
Remembering Dieppe
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Remembering Dieppe

As we mark the 75th anniversary of the Dieppe Raid, the sacrifice of Canadians who fought there will never be forgotten

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August/September 2017
The Great Canadian Quilt Adventure
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The Great Canadian Quilt Adventure

What better way to see our country’s fantastic sights than on a magic flying quilt?

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August/September 2017
Band On The Run
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Band On The Run

Photographing ‘the wildies’ of Alberta is exhilarating— and addictive

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December/January 2019
Exploring Through Teaching
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Exploring Through Teaching

A life-changing decision leads to travel, adventure and the most gratifying job she’s ever had

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December/January 2019
Fleeting Beauty
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Fleeting Beauty

Creating beautiful bubbles of ice and capturing them in photographs makes for a magical winter pastime

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December/January 2019
Strumming For Fun And Worthy Causes
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Strumming For Fun And Worthy Causes

The Niagara-on-the-Lake Ukesters spread good cheer and goodwill throughout the region

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April/May 2019
Canada's Forgotten Heroines
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Canada's Forgotten Heroines

Paying tribute to the HMCS Sackville, the last of Canada’s Second World War corvettes

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April/May 2019
Farmerettes Helping At Home
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Farmerettes Helping At Home

Asked to ‘lend a hand,’ these young women did their part for the war effort

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April/May 2019
An Unforgettable Gift
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An Unforgettable Gift

After seven decades, a brave soldier lost to war is finally laid to rest

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October/November 2017
Conserving Canada's Wild Species
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Conserving Canada's Wild Species

Studying, understanding and fighting for the protection of Canadian plants and wildlife

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October/November 2017
Hendrick, Anslo & The Little Pumpkin
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Hendrick, Anslo & The Little Pumpkin

Pumpkin With some help from a friendly fairy, one determined little boy’s dream comes true.

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October/November 2017
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Twist Of Fate

A casual conversation helps bring closure for a Dutch POW’s family.

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October/November 2017
Holy Macro!
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Holy Macro!

Through his camera lens, Russ Hayes of Sherbrooke, Que., captures a fascinating, hidden world

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June/July 2018
Westward Ho!
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Westward Ho!

A family trip that proves the old adage, it’s not the destination but the journey that counts

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June/July 2018