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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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No Kings protests in the U.S. today could be the biggest yet. Here's why
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March 27, 2026

No Kings protests in the U.S. today could be the biggest yet. Here’s why

More than 3,100 events are being organized in communities large…

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'This is not murder': Defence wraps arguments at trial for Ontario couple accused in case involving 2 brothers
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March 27, 2026

‘This is not murder’: Defence wraps arguments at trial for Ontario couple accused in case involving 2 brothers

What to know about the trial as closing arguments continueClosing…

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Kingsbury's 'last dance': Canadian freestyle legend confirms he'll end his career with last race in Quebec
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March 27, 2026

Kingsbury’s ‘last dance’: Canadian freestyle legend confirms he’ll end his career with last race in Quebec

The five-time Olympic medallist confirmed he’s retiring at the end…

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Israel says it will expand attacks on Iran as diplomats push for end to war
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March 27, 2026

Israel says it will expand attacks on Iran as diplomats push for end to war

Israel’s defence minister said on Friday that the military’s attacks…

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'It's absurd; it's brain rot': Welcome to AI fruit slop, where fruits cheat on each other
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March 27, 2026

‘It’s absurd; it’s brain rot’: Welcome to AI fruit slop, where fruits cheat on each other

AI “fruit slop” videos are racking up millions of views…

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At historic low point, New Democrats descend on Winnipeg to choose a new leader
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March 27, 2026

At historic low point, New Democrats descend on Winnipeg to choose a new leader

The NDP will have a new leader by Sunday afternoon…

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Blue Jays open 50th season: How the team went from fledgling franchise to mature contender
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March 27, 2026

Blue Jays open 50th season: How the team went from fledgling franchise to mature contender

As they begin their 50th season in Major League Baseball,…

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Why OpenAI is ditching Sora, its generative video app
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March 27, 2026

Why OpenAI is ditching Sora, its generative video app

OpenAI has decided to scrap Sora, its app that generated…

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6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec's secularism law
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March 27, 2026

6 key moments from the Supreme Court challenge of Quebec’s secularism law

Four days of hearings in the Supreme Court challenge to…

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