Heartwarming

Immigration and resettlement is a key part of Canada’s history. “Canada is a good country,” proved to be true for...

Does thinking back to your senior prom make you smile­—or make you queasy? In either case, May and June are...

When she adopted her dog Barkley, Margaret Foster Hyde realized how expensive transporting homeless pups could be. So she found...

After being diagnosed with breast cancer days apart, Rebecca Hollingsworth and Mary Ellen Hughson are raising money for state-of-the-art equipment...

Attorney Denise Dwyer wants to see more diversity in the law industry. Her plan starts with mentoring the next generation.

During his lengthy wait to receive a new heart, Russell MacDougall met cardiac patient Sherene Wright. Together they found friendship,...

Growing up in Malaysia, Sabariah Binti Hussein delivered food to villagers in need. Years later and half a world away...

Dating back to the 1950s, Maw’s magnets have come from the United States, Mexico, Caribbean Islands, Europe, Japan, China and...

For Nichelle Laus, overcoming a childhood trauma led to kick-boxing, police work and, ultimately, a new life as a business...

"Thomas had a healthy crop of black hair, thick eyelashes, and a smile that made me look away and blush....

What goes around, comes around, right? These CEOs have taken that lesson to heart—and in the process, they've changed their...

One dedicated Canadian rescue won’t give up on the forgotten dogs of Hurricane Harvey.

From traditional-looking trees that have been trimmed at home to over-the-top installations on the front yard, these festive photos had...

It's not easy to find a place that's beautiful, diverse and welcoming. But Rie Yamashita, who celebrates her 10th year...

From the Reader's Digest archives: How Sam, a blind chicken, taught my family about the dangers and joys of taking...

The story of how a pig turned it's owner's lives—and hearts—upside down.

When two-year-old Gardell Martin fell into his backyard creek, his heart stopped. Dead for over two hours, it would take...

Sometimes all it takes to restore your faith in humanity is a random act of kindness. These 12 real life...

Optician Philippe Rochette, a.k.a. Bonhomme à lunettes, believes everyone has a right to see clearly—no matter their means.

Lake Superior's Caribou Light Station holds a special place in this Ontario resident's heart.

Lauren McKeon shares an unbreakable bond with her special needs sister that defies stereotypes.

To mark Canada’s 150th anniversary, the country’s most beloved space explorer, Chris Hadfield, reminds us there’s no place like home.

Maria Jordan MacKeigan of Edmonton has a very special reason for becoming involved with this nonprofit that encourages advertisers to...

A father-daughter duo enjoy quality time together and provide dental assistance to locals in need.

Through his Canadian Mosaic Project, photographer Tim Van Horn of Red Deer, Alta., has woven together 54,000 portraits...

In 2015, college student Kris Chung donated part of his liver to save the life of a child he’d never...

We'd love to know what kind of good luck charms these unbelievably lucky people are carrying around!

During the post-World War II era, Canada was a shining beacon to those seeking a better future, including one particular...

The safety group Bear Clan Patrol offers a sense of security to Winnipeg's North End.