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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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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Man wanted for Hamilton, Vaughan murders arrested in Mexico: police

TORONTO — Police say a Hamilton man wanted for the…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Kathryn Mannie

SIU clears officer who shot dead man accused of murder, child abduction

The province’s police watchdog has cleared a Niagara police officer…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

March 18, 2026

Allison Jones

Doug Ford to resident who shot alleged home invader: ‘Congratulations’

Ontario Premier Doug Ford says a York Region resident who…

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Sports

March 18, 2026

Majority of bettors didn’t see Raptors’ upset win over Pistons coming

The Toronto Raptors threw a majority of sports bettors off…

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Border agency 'systemic collapse' allows man found guilty of immigration fraud to walk free and sue Canada
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March 18, 2026

Border agency ‘systemic collapse’ allows man found guilty of immigration fraud to walk free and sue Canada

Gurpreet Singh, a 40-year-old Indian national, is suing the Canadian…

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As gun crime rises in N.L., so do efforts by police and fears for innocent civilians
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March 18, 2026

As gun crime rises in N.L., so do efforts by police and fears for innocent civilians

Police in Newfoundland and Labrador are seizing more guns than…

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Top-ranked UBC looks to turn dominant season into 1st women's hockey championship
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March 18, 2026

Top-ranked UBC looks to turn dominant season into 1st women’s hockey championship

The University of British Columbia is the top seed among…

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Northwestern Ontario pleads for federal funding as highway fatalities mount
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March 18, 2026

Northwestern Ontario pleads for federal funding as highway fatalities mount

Northern Ontario politicians are urgently appealing to the federal government…

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Self-harm among young Canadians is on the rise, specifically in girls, new research finds
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March 18, 2026

Self-harm among young Canadians is on the rise, specifically in girls, new research finds

A growing number of young people are turning to self-harm…

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