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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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As P.E.I.'s only ski hill opens, some wonder how climate change will affect the pastime they love
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December 27, 2024

As P.E.I.’s only ski hill opens, some wonder how climate change will affect the pastime they love

As P.E.I.’s provincial ski park begins another season, those hitting…

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NATO stepping up naval patrols as Finland investigates possible sabotage of undersea cables
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December 27, 2024

NATO stepping up naval patrols as Finland investigates possible sabotage of undersea cables

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Friday that the military…

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Pair of Florida tourist spots pause drone shows after holiday accident injures boy
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December 27, 2024

Pair of Florida tourist spots pause drone shows after holiday accident injures boy

A theme park resort and a huge hotel in central…

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Another man over age 50 found dead outdoors in N.S., prompting calls for more mental health resources
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December 27, 2024

Another man over age 50 found dead outdoors in N.S., prompting calls for more mental health resources

Halifax Regional Police are investigating the death of a man…

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Israeli army forcibly evacuates north Gaza hospital, ministry says staff out of contact
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December 27, 2024

Israeli army forcibly evacuates north Gaza hospital, ministry says staff out of contact

Israeli forces on Friday raided the Kamal Adwan Hospital, one…

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No commitment from Trump team to drop tariff threat after meeting with Joly, LeBlanc in Florida
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December 27, 2024

No commitment from Trump team to drop tariff threat after meeting with Joly, LeBlanc in Florida

Two of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s top cabinet ministers met…

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Residents of fire-ravaged Jasper enter new year with hope, anxiety
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December 27, 2024

Residents of fire-ravaged Jasper enter new year with hope, anxiety

Temporary housing and what may be a slow rebuilding process…

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Olympic hammer throw champion Ethan Katzberg wins CP male athlete of the year
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December 27, 2024

Olympic hammer throw champion Ethan Katzberg wins CP male athlete of the year

A history-making medal helped sway voters choosing who would win…

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How this Vancouver developer turned a unicycling obsession into a video game
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December 27, 2024

How this Vancouver developer turned a unicycling obsession into a video game

A video game released earlier this year allows users to…

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