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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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Ex-Ontario MPP who became homeless says it's 'humbling' politicians rallying to move him out of shelter
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January 3, 2025

Ex-Ontario MPP who became homeless says it’s ‘humbling’ politicians rallying to move him out of shelter

Lorenzo Berardinetti spent three decades serving the people of Scarborough…

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Families call for accountability in deaths of 2 men in northern Alberta motorcycle crash
Star

January 3, 2025

Families call for accountability in deaths of 2 men in northern Alberta motorcycle crash

Dozens of protesters gathered outside RCMP headquarters in Edmonton Friday…

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Soldier who died in Cybertruck blast outside Trump hotel left note calling it a 'wake-up call' for U.S.
Star

January 3, 2025

Soldier who died in Cybertruck blast outside Trump hotel left note calling it a ‘wake-up call’ for U.S.

Matthew Livelsberger wrote in the note that he needed to…

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Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote
Star

January 3, 2025

Republican Mike Johnson re-elected as U.S. House Speaker after dramatic vote

Republican Mike Johnson narrowly won re-election Friday to the U.S….

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Critics are slamming Meghan Markle's new Netflix series — but do they dislike the show, or her?
Star

January 3, 2025

Critics are slamming Meghan Markle’s new Netflix series — but do they dislike the show, or her?

The Duchess of Sussex will star in a new Netflix…

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Judge sets Trump's sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail time
Star

January 3, 2025

Judge sets Trump’s sentencing in hush money case for Jan. 10, but signals no jail time

A judge Friday set U.S. president-elect Donald Trump’s sentencing in…

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Google sends $100M in funds to journalism collective in exchange for Online News Act exemption
Star

January 3, 2025

Google sends $100M in funds to journalism collective in exchange for Online News Act exemption

Google has sent the $100 million it agreed to pay…

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Man who fatally shot girlfriend, her dad in Halifax before taking his life was wanted in Toronto nightclub shooting
Star

January 3, 2025

Man who fatally shot girlfriend, her dad in Halifax before taking his life was wanted in Toronto nightclub shooting

The man who fatally shot his girlfriend and her father…

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Ontario ER nurse nearly killed in road rage captured on dashcam says SUV rammed into his car more than once
Star

January 3, 2025

Ontario ER nurse nearly killed in road rage captured on dashcam says SUV rammed into his car more than once

James Turner of New Liskeard, Ont., says he hopes the…

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