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A nine-year-old girl is alive because school staff acted immediately when the child collapsed during recess. The Grade 4 student and her family spoke exclusively to Carole Anne Devaney, to share their profound gratitude for the real-life heroes.

An arrest has been made in the case of a fatal shooting that targeted University of Toronto student Shivank Avasthi just days before Christmas. Toronto police said Wednesday a 28-year-old man, Babatunde Afuwape, is facing a first-degree murder charge in what Det. Sgt. Stacey McCabe alleges was a “planned and deliberate act” against Avasthi, a...

The holiday season can be a stressful time for families navigating financial challenges, but law firm James H. Brown aimed to help by taking some kids on a shopping spree, with the help of the Edmonton Elks. Nicole Stillger has more.

A festive tradition took place Thursday at a West Island school, bringing smiles and a little holiday magic. Students at St. Charles elementary kicked off the holiday season with their annual breakfast with Santa. As Felicia Parrillo reports, it was a morning filled with food, fun and a very special visitor.

Students at an Ajax high school challenged Durham police and first responders to some fierce and competitive basketball. But, despite a tight game, the real winner was off the court. Germain Ma has the story.

Calgary student Aryan Sharma joins Global News Morning Calgary to discuss his project, DU-Eye, which uses artificial intelligence to detect impaired drivers in real time.

A group of Grades 5 and 6 students at Springdale Elementary in Dollard-des-Ormeaux are helping spread holiday cheer beyond their classroom this year. Their artwork was selected to appear on holiday cards sent out to the community by their local MNA, Brigitte Garceau. Felicia Parrillo reports.

WATCH: International students at USask are facing difficult challenges when dealing with rising tuition costs such as food insecurity, housing instability, and negative family impacts.

Edmonton police have charged Hilwie Hamdon School teacher Dylan Rosychuk, 32, with multiple sexual offences involving a student. Erik Bay reports.

WATCH: nearly 1,350 students who need additional learning support in Saskatchewan have seen their schedule change to part-time attendance, temporary and full-time exclusions. Inclusions Sask. says this is due to budget decisions as well as a lack of assistant teachers.

A group of high school drama students in Hamilton, Ont. Have written a play about the stories of people they met while volunteering at an outreach centre this school year. As Megan King reports, the show looks to address food and housing insecurity many are facing in the city.

A student at the University of New Brunswick in Saint John recently launched a new app that connects peers with similar study habits and majors. And as Johnny James reports, it’s also a way of encouraging human connection.

Universite de Moncton students and faculty gathered for a vigil to honour the 14 women who were killed in the Ecole Polytechnique tragedy in 1989. Suzanne Lapointe spoke to a female engineering student who says this day is an important reminder that the fight against misogyny and workplace sexism isn’t over yet.

Some lessons can only be learned through experience. In Toronto, students who have earned with decades of life experience are sharing their knowledge with much younger classmates. As Megan King reports, it’s not just the students who are benefitting.

It has now been two weeks since gunmen kidnapped more than 300 students and staff from a Catholic school in northern Nigeria – and most of the children remain missing. The attack has forced the closure of more than 20,000 schools across seven states, over fears of further abductions. As Redmond Shannon reports, the children’s...

Alberta’s Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) says a Calgary teen used artificial intelligence to create child sexual-abuse images of girls from several local high schools. Officials are urging the public not to share the material and are withholding school names to protect victims. The 17-year-old is charged with making and distributing child sexual-abuse and exploitation...

December 3rd is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. And at the Peterborough YMCA local students participated in hands-on programming to learn about the lived experiences of people with disabilities, including their strengths and challenges. Madeleine McColl reports.

Nearly half of Ontario’s Grade 6 students are failing the provincial standards on math, according to newly released testing data, triggering a new system-wide review of the school curriculum and education resources.

A Trent University student has partnered with a Peterborough café and shelter this fall to bring nourishing meals to those in need. Madeleine McColl has more on how community members came together to feed the body, mind and soul.

The third youth convicted in the death of Halifax teen, Ahmad Al Marrach, received his sentence in provincial court. The boy pled guilty to second-degree murder on Jan. 31, and now faces the longest sentence imposed in this case to date. Ella MacDonald reports.