85th Anniversary

As part of our 85th-anniversary celebration, we combed through our archives looking for recipes, milestones and memories.

Guinness Fudge Cake With Cloud Icing

Total 70 min

Guinness Fudge Cake With Cloud Icing

Instructions More decadent & delicious chocolate recipes.

Total 70 min

Double-Chocolate Espresso Cake

Total 95 min

Double-Chocolate Espresso Cake

We dare you to name a better flavour combination than coffee and chocolate. This stunning layer cake delivers deliciousness in spades.

Total 95 min

23 Fresh Spring Pasta Recipes To Start Enjoying Now

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23 Fresh Spring Pasta Recipes To Start Enjoying Now

Welcome the sun with these bright, fresh and fast pastas.

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

Total 10 min

Homemade Pumpkin Spice Latte

Everyone's favourite fall gourd can be used for so much more than just pie (though, that's delicious too!)

Total 10 min

Chocolate Marble Loaf

Total 60 min

Chocolate Marble Loaf

Who says a loaf can't be the star of the show? Swirls of dark chocolate and sweet vanilla cake make every slice a decadent and unique treat.

Total 60 min

In pictures: 6 decades of the Trudeaus in Chatelaine

In pictures: 6 decades of the Trudeaus in Chatelaine

Since 1968, the Trudeaus have shared everything from their private joys to the challenges of public life with us. Here, a look back at the covers, coverage and photos of the family.

Chatelaine's retro-chic notebooks on sale now!

85th Anniversary

Chatelaine's retro-chic notebooks on sale now!

For our 85th anniversary we dug into our archives to find the most interesting (and cool!) images for the covers of our unique new commemorative notebooks. Each features a vintage picture and is the perfect size to stash in your purse. We paired with Indigo to bring these vintage covers to life. They are available in-store and online now, collect all five and use them for to-do lists and brilliant spur-of-the-moment ideas. Get yours now!

85 Years Of Letters From Our Editors

85th Anniversary

85 Years Of Letters From Our Editors

Whether commenting on an issue facing Canadian women or sharing personal news, our editors have penned letters rich in opinion, passion and inspiration.

Meet the woman on our cover more times than anyone else

85th Anniversary

Meet the woman on our cover more times than anyone else

Since 1985 Canadian supermodel Monika Schnarre has been on our cover a whopping nine times -- more than any other person! See how her (and our) look has evolved over the decades.

The cover of Chatelaine's Spring 2026 issue.

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A Bright Spot: Our Spring 2026 issue features 12 colourful DIY decor hacks from guest editor Alexandra Gater. Plus, recipes for protein-packed breakfasts, cheese soufflé and a dreamy rhubarb cake.

Fashion flashback to 1979: Pyjama dressing

Fashion flashback to 1979: Pyjama dressing

While digging through the Chatelaine archives we were so enamoured by the billowy blouses and silky pants of the late seventies we decided update the look with a few modern twists. Here's how to take pajama-style dressing out of the bedroom and onto the street (with accessories!)

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What glamping was like in 1966

85th Anniversary

What glamping was like in 1966

Flashback to the sixties and see what it was like to camp in luxury.

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10 diet trends from the Chatelaine archives

10 diet trends from the Chatelaine archives

We take a look back at some of the most diverse (and interesting) health advice from the last 85 years including how the Queen diets and what Weight Watchers was like decades ago.

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Fitness flashback to 1960: Training with the Royal Military

Fitness flashback to 1960: Training with the Royal Military

Turns out we've been touting the benefits of buddying-up for workouts for decades! In this story from August 1960 we headed to Kingston to train with the Royal Military College.

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Chrissie Rejman on why being smart isn't what gets you the job

Chrissie Rejman on why being smart isn't what gets you the job

A behind-the-scenes look at Chrissie Rejman's 30 years (and counting!) as the reigning producer at Cityline.

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