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Comedian Jay Leno knew that 
his father had heart, but one woman’s 
memory revealed just how big it was.

The new baby boy won’t be a prince, but he will get another title.

From Oprah to Einstein, your favourite famous people have seen their fair share of failures, mistakes, mishaps, and losses.

For the first time, Jay Leno is speaking publicly about his high cholesterol—and he's hoping to educate others about the...

What's Jeopardy! without Alex Trebek?

In a story that first appeared in Reader's Digest Canada in 2013, sportscaster Ron MacLean could only stand by and...

Baroness von Sketch Show's Jennifer Whalen talks women in comedy, dresses with pockets and taking on edgy material.

After the publication of his memoir, we talked to Jean Chrétien about advising Justin Trudeau, tiring of Donald Trump and...

Has becoming a dad brought with it a few extra pounds? Professional wrestler and “Dad Bod Destroyer” Robbie E reveals...

Stan Lee, the former head of Marvel Comics and co-creator of iconic characters like Spider-Man, the Hulk, and the Fantastic...

As a mum, Queen Elizabeth no doubt wishes to present her children (and herself as a mother) in the best...

Some of these deaths occurred decades ago—that hasn't stopped conspiracy theorists from trying to sniff out the truth.

Known for his starring role on the hit CBC series Kim’s Convenience, Paul Sun-Hyung Lee has become one of Canada’s...

Fascinated by Queen Elizabeth, we decided to fact-check some of the more popular stories we've heard about her. Turns out...

It’s so sweet—and heartbreaking.

The Great Canadian Baking Show host weighs in on oven drama, queer characters and working with his dad, Eugene.

Xavier Dolan’s new film, The Death and Life of John F. Donovan, tells the story of a famous actor who...

Think you're a royals expert? Let's see if you can correctly guess who each of these royal babies and kids...

Salma Hayek’s new film, The Hummingbird Project, depicts the battle between two ambitious cousins and a high-frequency trading tycoon over...

Hint: George Washington wasn't the only world-famous leader in his family.

The famous American actor passed away at the young age of 24.

Princess Grace of Monaco (formerly known as Hollywood star Grace Kelly) passed away on September 14, 1982, one day after...

Her reason for staying is shockingly relatable.

Aretha Franklin was a shining light in soul music and the women’s liberation and civil rights movements. Take a look...

What were Bruce Springsteen and The Beatles really trying to say?

Judy Rebick, the prominent Canadian activist and feminist, speaks about childhood abuse, her personal #MeToo and where the women’s movement...

Can't fit everything for your trip into a single suitcase? Reader's Digest's Brett Walther reveals his best-ever packing hacks on...

What makes Canadians so hilarious? We searched far and wide for the answer— check out this collection of wisecracks and...

These finales really lit the pop culture world.