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Wednesday was all about students paying it forward at John Abbott College. The school held its 21st annual Loonie line fundraiser where students, staff and the general public raise funds for the student assistance fund. It helps struggling students cover the cost of groceries, textbooks and tuition. And as Global’s Felicia Parrillo reports, the college...

Are you a coin collector? And if you say no – are you sure? Do you have a jar of pennies? Keep Remembrance Day quarters, RCMP quarters, or any quarters with animals on it? Special edition loonies? Coins from other countries? And the Peterborough Numismatic Society understands!!

The annual Toonies for Tummies campaign is back on – supporting local breakfast programs for school-aged children. Global’s Katherine Dornian checks in on one of these programs – and the work it’s doing for kids at a Winnipeg school.

We address childhood hunger with Shaun McKenna and Randell Adjei. They discuss the Toonies for Tummies campaign which helps to provide balanced nutrition to kids in need. Randell shares his personal experience with breakfast programs, highlighting their impact on mental well-being.

520 students at a North York Catholic School got a better chance at learning this morning, thanks to their school’s breakfast program. As Noor Ra’fat Ibrahim tells us, it takes an army to bring nutritious meals to students every morning, and it all starts with your donation.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: We look at the doggy delights that are making a difference. Plus, We talk about how you can combine the Super Bowl and Valentine’s Day together. Plus, we have the top hair trends from New York Fashion Week. Also, we’re unleashing game-day glam for an epic Super Bowl...

After the unveiling on Tuesday, effigy designer Steven Rosati said, “King Charles’ portrait couldn’t have turned out better.” Royal Canadian Mint president Marie Lemay said, “This new coin will live in circulation with the retired Queen Elizabeth II coin for years to come and I can’t wait for all Canadians to get a hold of...

In 1953, the late Queen Elizabeth’s likeness made its debut on Canadian currency. Seventy years later, her recently crowned son, King Charles, is sharing the same milestone. Nivrita Ganguly reports.

A Quebec man has been charged after allegedly importing thousands of counterfeit Toonies from China, in what’s believed to be the largest bust of its kind in Canadian history. Touria Izri explains how a Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer caught on to the smuggling scheme, and why experts believe there could be millions more...

A Quebec man has been charged after allegedly importing thousands of counterfeit toonies from China, in what’s believed to be the largest bust of its kind in Canadian history. Touria Izri explains how a Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) officer caught on to the smuggling scheme, and why experts believe there could be millions more...

The Royal Canadian Mint unveiled the design of its new coin bearing the image of King Charles in Winnipeg on Tuesday. The coins will soon be circulated across the country, after the monarch’s effigy was pressed onto a Loonie for the first time.

Kingston-based Machete Comics features the character Skeletron

Israel and Hamas have reportedly reached a deal that will see the release of several Hamas-held hostages in exchange for a pause in the fighting in Gaza and the release of Palestinian prisoners. The details of the tentative agreement; how Israel is prepared to resume its campaign in Gaza despite the deal; and the potential...

Some neighbourhoods in Okotoks were pelted with loonie-sized hail after a storm on Monday afternoon. As Elissa Carpenter reports, there was even a tornado warning along with the storm.

Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management’s Rob Tetrault talks about a comeback for the loonie, and stocks for Bell and Rogers.

A program at Louis St. Laurent Catholic School in Edmonton is trying to normalize food insecurity so students that do need the support don’t feel embarrassed to participate. Ciara Yaschuk has the details on the Toonies for Tummies breakfast program.

Food insecurity is an ongoing issue for a lot of families and recent inflationary pressures aren’t helping. The Toonies for Tummies campaign aims to alleviate youth hunger across Canada. Eloise Therien shows us what one southern Alberta school community is doing to not only feed its students, but also bring them connections and understanding through...

Last week, a 36-year-old man wanted in B.C. was detained in Oregon. However, how he got there has drawn plenty of questions and police on both sides of the border have been left scratching their head, especially after a daring boat rescue led to his arrest. Jasmine Bala has more on this strange story that...

1 in 3 Canadian children are at risk of experiencing hunger every day. The ‘Toonies for Tummies’ campaign is spearheading an effort to help alleviate youth hunger. Shaun McKenna and Linda Chau speak about the need for donations and how they will make a difference.

On today’s episode of The Morning Show: TMS is on the ground for Groundhog’s Day with a roundup of the predictions from Canada’s furry forecasters. Plus, we take a look at the top nutrition tips that are worth repeating. Also, we talk to a Canadian author and her message to be mindful this Black History...