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$450,000 is being set aside to help Indigenous student Become health care professionals. Daisy Woelk has more on the new partnership.

It’s trick-or-treating of a different kind. As Halloween has finally arrived, Saskatoon high school students are doing their part to help the community.

With Hunger Action Month now in the rearview mirror, the number of families experiencing food insecurity continues to grow across the region. But, the Ignite Durham Learning Foundation, a charity within the Durham District School Board, is doing their part to help the crisis. Lexy Benedict explains.

Two more people will have a home for the holidays, thanks to a Vancouver Island charity. Kylie Stanton has more on the group making a difference in people’s lives – one shipping container at a time.

Dec. 3 is Giving Tuesday, a day to make a difference and transform your community. Katherine Sweet from the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation, along with Jacquie Pylypiuk from Capital Power, joined us on Global News Morning Edmonton to chat more about how you can make double the impact with your giving.

A barber with a 14-year history in Vancouver’s Chinatown is pulling up stakes. When Dustin Grant opened bootleg barbers, he believed he could make a difference and help revive the community during the pandemic. But as Grace Ke reports, he’s been worn down by month after month of disorder in the street outside his shop...

When you think of artificial intelligence, what comes to mind? For Dr. April Khademi, a Canadian Cancer Society-funded researcher and Canada Research Chair, it represents a new sense of possibility. Dr. Khademi is leading groundbreaking research into how AI technology can help improve cancer diagnosis, offering new possibilities for early detection and better outcomes. Discover...

With the holidays right around the corner, many are looking for ways to give back. One 12-year-old boy from Whitby, Ontario is making a difference with his hot cocoa stand. This is the stand’s third year, with 100% of proceeds going to SickKids Hospital in Toronto. Lexy Benedict has the details.

The Regina Overdose Outreach Team began as a pilot project in 2022, providing access to counselling and addiction programs. Some hope it will become permanent.

A group of Liberal MPs is calling on Prime Minister Justin Trudeau to step down. David Akin explains the deadline those rogue caucus members have given Trudeau, when the prime minister could address his critics, and whether that could make a difference.

Blocking the box – are higher fines convincing drivers to be more considerate? Some private daycare operators are protesting the Ford government – we’ll tell you why. And, meet a world famous chef right here in Toronto who is making a difference.

Dr. Bonnie Henry was back at the podium Tuesday providing British Columbians with an update on the flu and COVID situation in the province ahead of respiratory virus season. COVID cases are up but as Andrea Macpherson reports, the new vaccine now available is making a difference.

Today marks World Mental Health Day, where we aim to create awareness and education towards fighting the stigma around mental health. Lawyer and open water swimmer, Robert McGlashan, joins Liem Vu with more on how he is making a difference.

Complete coverage of Hurricane Milton as it bears down on the west coast of Florida. Is the future of Billy Bishop Airport up in the air – the latest debate at Toronto City Hall. And, an Uxbridge couple making a difference with their farm produce – we’re taking you there for the explanation.

A B.C. hero will be the next face to grace the Canadian $5 bank note. In its fall economic statement, the federal government says Terry Fox showed Canadians the difference an ordinary person can make through sheer willpower and determination.

The federal government has expanded the list of guns that are banned in Canada. Mackenzie Gray explains what firearms will soon be prohibited, what’s still unclear, and why there’s skepticism it won’t make much of a difference in curbing gun crime.

American Iron and Metal’s Moncton scrapyard has received provincial approval to continue operation for another four months. Nearby residents say they’re fed up with the noise it produces, noting the company’s mitigation measures haven’t made any difference.

75 million years ago Saskatchewan looked quite different, with a western interior seaway splitting North America in half from the Artic Circle to the Gulf of Mexico. But, as researchers in the province say, Saskatchewan is better-known for its younger fossils, closer to the mass extinction event 65 million years ago. Global’s Nicole Healey looks...

For many parents, it can be difficult to watch your child struggle in school, whether it’s grades, making friends or simply adjusting to a new schedule. Edmonton Catholic School inclusive consultants Elana Bryks and Lisa Yaworski joined us on Global News Morning to talk about how working with your child’s teacher and school can make...

Your school can make a life-changing difference in the lives of thousands of Stollery kids and their families across Alberta with the Stollery Children’s Hospital Foundation’s school fundraising program. Tannis Tulis, the youth philanthropy advisor at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, and Karen Schultz, proud Stollery supporter and teacher at Donnan School, share how your classroom...