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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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Could B.C. put tolls on trucks to Alaska if trade war reignites?
Star

February 8, 2025

Could B.C. put tolls on trucks to Alaska if trade war reignites?

B.C. Premier David Eby has floated the idea of imposing…

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Israeli PM denounces 'shocking' images of released hostages in Gaza
Star

February 8, 2025

Israeli PM denounces ‘shocking’ images of released hostages in Gaza

Palestinian militant group Hamas on Saturday handed over three Israeli…

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Ontario/Quebec, Politics

February 8, 2025

Ontario election 2025: Where the leaders are on Saturday, Feb. 8.

Here’s where the leaders of Ontario’s main political parties are…

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Business, Economy, National, Politics, Science, Social

February 8, 2025

European trip gives PM a chance to tout Canada’s AI efforts, strengthen ties: experts

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s five-day visit to Europe…

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Tariff turbulence and political missteps: Get up to speed on the Ontario election
Star

February 8, 2025

Tariff turbulence and political missteps: Get up to speed on the Ontario election

The Ontario election campaign is in full swing — which…

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Known for forging wife Maud's artwork, Everett Lewis's originals up for auction
Star

February 8, 2025

Known for forging wife Maud’s artwork, Everett Lewis’s originals up for auction

An Ontario auction house expects some original art made by…

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Booze, language laws and maple syrup? Here's how interprovincial barriers impact your daily life
Star

February 8, 2025

Booze, language laws and maple syrup? Here’s how interprovincial barriers impact your daily life

There’s been a lot of chatter about interprovincial trade barriers…

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Trudeau heads to Europe to shore up alliances in face of Trump threats
Star

February 8, 2025

Trudeau heads to Europe to shore up alliances in face of Trump threats

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will try to strengthen Canada’s trade…

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Whale song shows 'hallmarks' of human language
Star

February 8, 2025

Whale song shows ‘hallmarks’ of human language

Two new studies have found that whale song has structural…

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