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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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Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray
Star

March 29, 2026

Amid Iran conflict, combative neighbours Armenia and Azerbaijan try to stay above the fray

Armenia and Azerbaijan, both of which border Iran to its…

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Ottawa's big bet on world's largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the 'yuck factor'
Star

March 29, 2026

Ottawa’s big bet on world’s largest cricket farm ran into a simple problem: the ‘yuck factor’

Ottawa backed the world’s largest cricket farm with tens of…

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'You are going to be outraged': Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter's death at Niagara hospital
Star

March 29, 2026

‘You are going to be outraged’: Mother speaks ahead of inquest into daughter’s death at Niagara hospital

Community members gathered Thursday in Fort Erie, Ont., to pay…

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I've lived in 3 provinces. Canada's health care is anything but universal
Star

March 29, 2026

I’ve lived in 3 provinces. Canada’s health care is anything but universal

Shannon Flaman has lived in Saskatchewan, B.C. and Alberta. Her…

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Moguls great Kingsbury gets high praise as career comes to a close in Quebec
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March 29, 2026

Moguls great Kingsbury gets high praise as career comes to a close in Quebec

Mikael Kingsbury has always credited those around him for his…

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Sports

March 29, 2026

Gregory Strong

Starter Cease strikes out 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto tops Athletics 8-7

TORONTO — Starting pitcher Dylan Cease was as advertised in…

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Sports

March 28, 2026

Gregory Strong

Cease fans 12 in Blue Jays debut as Toronto comes back for 8-7 win in 11 innings

TORONTO — Ernie Clement drove in Nathan Lukes with the…

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Business, Entertainment, Arts, Media, National

March 28, 2026

Michael MacDonald

Pillar of Canadian broadcasting, Rose Kingdon of The Canadian Press, dead at 65

When Rose Kingdon started her broadcasting career more than 40…

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Sports

March 28, 2026

World No. 9 Mboko withdraws from Canada’s BJK Cup tie in Kazakhstan

TORONTO — Tennis star Victoria Mboko has withdrawn from Canada’s…

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