Features, explainers and long-form stories from across Canada.
Nick Cannon keeps making headlines for reasons that have little to do with his comedy or late-night TV work: his family now outgrows most sitcom ensembles. According to PEOPLE (celebrity family coverage), he has 12 children with six women, and the public record around his relationships, health, and money is much harder to keep straight. … Read more
Hockey fans have a habit of checking in on Sean Monahan, and for good reason. The former sixth-overall pick has been through hip surgeries, a trade, a wrist injury, and the loss of his closest friend — yet he’s still producing at a point-per-game pace for the Columbus Blue Jackets. This article tracks his career … Read more
Rudy Giuliani was once the face of American resilience, the man who rallied New York City after 9/11. Twenty-four years later, that same figure is fighting for his health, his reputation, and his freedom — caught between a car crash that left him with a fractured spine, a $1.36 million legal bill, and a criminal … Read more
There’s a reason Magic Johnson’s smile still shows up in highlight reels decades later. The man who led the Los Angeles Lakers to five NBA championships also changed how the world talks about HIV when he announced his diagnosis in 1991. NBA Championships: 5 · MVP Awards: 3 · All-Star Selections: 12 · HIV Diagnosis … Read more
There’s something about a character that feels so real you forget there’s an actor underneath — and for millions of Outer Banks fans, Rudy Pankow as JJ Maybank was exactly that kind of role. From growing up in Ketchikan, Alaska, to landing one of Netflix’s most-watched series, his path has been anything but predictable, and … Read more
Fans have been watching Justin Bieber’s health headlines for years, but the story goes deeper than a single diagnosis. Between Ramsay Hunt Syndrome, a shifting net worth, and unexpected ties to Ireland — plus overlapping stats with Taylor Swift — there’s more to unpack than most headlines cover. Age (2025): 31 · Net worth (2025 … Read more
Few people manage to leap from a modeling career to hosting a hit cooking competition to becoming a health advocate without losing the personal warmth that makes audiences root for them. Padma Lakshmi has done exactly that, and along the way she’s been married to novelist Salman Rushdie, published multiple cookbooks, and helped put endometriosis … Read more
There are few stars who manage to be both a Hollywood legend and a genuine Italian icon, but Sophia Loren has done it for seven decades. She turned 90 in 2024, still lives in Geneva, and her story weaves together tax-evasion prison time, a passionate proposal from Cary Grant, and a fierce pride in her … Read more
If you’ve watched The Summer I Turned Pretty, you’ve probably found yourself wondering about the charming Jeremiah Fisher. He’s the life of the party, the younger Fisher brother with a quick smile and a complicated heart. Born on September 2, 1999, actor Gavin Casalegno brings the character to life on screen, and his own story … Read more
Few sportspersons carry as many layers of public curiosity as Sachin Tendulkar — the stats are legendary, yet the internet is just as full of questions about his height, his daughter’s love life, and whether he’s a billionaire. It turns out the man who scored 100 international centuries has a private life that draws almost … Read more