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NHL rookie to watch: The making of Matthew Schaefer

NHL rookie to watch: The making of Matthew Schaefer

After being selected first overall in the 2025 NHL draft, Canada’s Matthew Schaefer is having an extraordinary rookie season, but getting here wasn’t always easy. In an interview, he tells CBC News chief correspondent Adrienne Arsenault about the personal losses that shaped his journey.

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Somalis say foreign ships are stealing their fish, and it's fuelling a piracy resurgence

Somalis say foreign ships are stealing their fish, and it’s fuelling a piracy resurgence

Piracy off the coast of Somalia is back in the headlines after European Union naval forces seized an Iranian fishing vessel last month that Somali pirates used to briefly hijack a Malta-flagged tanker carrying gasoline from India to South Africa. Fishermen insist the bigger problem in the region is that foreign vessels are fishing in waters intended for locals, harming their livelihoods.

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Fear, death and hope in a city under the shadows of a Mexican cartel war

Fear, death and hope in a city under the shadows of a Mexican cartel war

Fear and violence permeate Culiacán, Sinaloa, and its surrounding area in northwestern Mexico. The sun-seared state capital, with a population of a little more than one million, is also known as the cradle of the Sinaloa cartel, one of the most powerful organized crime groups in the world, which has fallen into a vicious civil war.

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Still have to file your taxes? Here's how to find yourself some money
Star

April 7, 2026

Still have to file your taxes? Here’s how to find yourself some money

Tick, tick, tick. This year’s tax deadline is coming quick….

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Doctor says diagnosis of Ontario woman was 'wrong' but defends treatment 1 day before she died in hospital
Star

April 7, 2026

Doctor says diagnosis of Ontario woman was ‘wrong’ but defends treatment 1 day before she died in hospital

The physician who treated Heather Winterstein the day before she…

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Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip
Star

April 7, 2026

Psychedelics helped him deal with terminal illness anxiety, but getting them was a long, strange trip

Five years after Pete Pearson, 75, was diagnosed with a…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 6, 2026

Police in Toronto area make arrests in alleged counterfeit currency sales ring

TORONTO — Police in the Toronto area have arrested half…

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Ontario/Quebec, Weather

April 6, 2026

Big temperature drop expected in Toronto before warmer weather later this week

TORONTO — Frigid wind chills are expected in Toronto Tuesday…

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Sports

April 6, 2026

Canada Soccer names roster for U-20 friendlies in Costa Rica

Jeneva Hernandez Gray of Portugal’s Sporting CP and AFC Toronto’s…

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At 80 years old, he braves the Saskatchewan winter on a bicycle
Star

April 6, 2026

At 80 years old, he braves the Saskatchewan winter on a bicycle

Retired lawyer Louis Stringer is always on the move. He…

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Solar power in Africa is heating up — thanks in part to chili peppers
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April 6, 2026

Solar power in Africa is heating up — thanks in part to chili peppers

They’re the chili peppers in the spicy chicken at a…

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Disaster, Ontario/Quebec, Sports

April 6, 2026

Toronto man dies after crash with SUV sends motorcycle into parked car

TORONTO — Toronto police say a man in his 20s…

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