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Just try to read these with a straight face. You're guaranteed a chuckle even if you're sitting in a tiny...

You'll probably only witness an objection after "speak now or forever hold your peace" in the movies. But what would...

Nothing makes you feel old quite like explaining pop culture references.

During a given flight travellers flush the toilets up to 1,000 times—here's what happens to all that sewage.

Sensitive cells and an enlarged olfactory bulb allow sharks to detect a small amount of blood in the water, but...

From groundbreaking Canadian artists to legendary works from around the world, these are the Art Gallery of Ontario's absolute must-sees....

From creepy and unnerving to just plain hilarious, these stories of real donations prove that there's never a dull moment...

Steakhouse etiquette is designed to create a formal-but-friendly experience, but all those stuffy rules can make you feel uncomfortable. Warm...

Vishal Khanna and Subhra Mukherjee run a team of a few dozen volunteers who make deliveries to approximately 265 seniors...

Here's when you have to send that thank-you note—and how to write one.

These owls are probably watching your every move, but you wouldn't know it because their plumage is perfectly camouflaged.

Spoiler alert! J.R.R. Tolkien's magical books are still full of secrets more than 60 years after they were published.

The Duchess of Sussex may be a fixture in the public eye since her marriage to Prince Harry, but here's...

If you've ever dressed up like a "nerd" for Halloween, glasses were likely a mandatory part of the costume. But...

Imagine searching for some elusive hidden treasure and finding it only to discover... it's utterly worthless?

As Toronto's wealth skyrockets, the city's most vulnerable populations are being punished. A look inside the homelessness crisis in Canada's...

The shocking fate of Veronika Piela, a Montreal woman defrauded of her life savings, is symptomatic of a larger problem....

Meet the team of wildlife enforcement officers curbing the illegal trafficking of polar bear pelts and narwhal tusks.

Sisters always share a deep bond—and sometimes, they share an even deeper rivalry.

Who knew that swabbing your cheek could result in family reunions across the world? A simple test is responsible for...

The beauty of many of these abandoned places still remains, but some look like they’re straight out of a horror...

Mountain climbers often fall through cracks in the ice, but those who survive haven't fallen a long way, aren't by...

Anthony at Your Service is delivering better work to people living with intellectual disabilities—here’s how.

Martial-arts teacher Brendan Breen adapts his classes to better serve students living with disabilities.

Deep in the forests of Uganda, Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a group of wildlife vets—including Canadian...

Everywhere they live, tiger populations are threatened.

Going as far back as the 1960s, extremely fervent fans have channelled their outrage into organized—and sometimes bizarre—campaigns to save...

What's the name for the the holes in Swiss cheese? Eyes. The state of being full of beer? Gambrinous. Dazzle...

“We always knew we were going to do something in Ethiopia,” says Meheret Worku, who co-founded the Sustainable East Africa...