Elizabeth Palmieri

“It’s like their first steps in their new life here.” Refugees learn to play one of Canada’s beloved winter sports at Toronto’s Royal Canadian Curling Club, and reflect on how these initiatives have helped them settle in their new country.

Five per cent of Canadians spend more than an hour in their car each day. What’s that feel like? Maclean’s went behind the wheel to experience the crawling morning commute from Brampton to downtown Toronto during peak rush hour, hitting three highways, one expressway, and the stop-and-go of the city’s traffic lights. How long is your commute?

In honour of Father’s Day, we give you, the corniest, the strangest and the sweetest texts from dad.

We asked 1,500 people for their views on a wide range of issues—including money. Here’s what we found out about Canadians and their cash.