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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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NYPD release new, unmasked surveillance image in health insurance CEO murder investigation
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December 4, 2024

NYPD release new, unmasked surveillance image in health insurance CEO murder investigation

The gunman who killed the CEO of one of the largest…

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Police searching for gunman who shot and killed CEO of major U.S. health insurance company on NYC sidewalk
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December 4, 2024

Police searching for gunman who shot and killed CEO of major U.S. health insurance company on NYC sidewalk

Police are still searching for the gunman who killed the…

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Losses in China lead to $5B charge for General Motors as it cuts the value of its assets
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December 4, 2024

Losses in China lead to $5B charge for General Motors as it cuts the value of its assets

The poor performance of the Detroit automaker’s Chinese joint ventures…

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Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fallen into 9-metre deep sinkhole
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December 4, 2024

Pennsylvania grandmother looking for cat is believed to have fallen into 9-metre deep sinkhole

A grandmother looking for her lost cat apparently fell into…

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Family members sue Alberta government and company over 15-year-old's death in group home
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December 4, 2024

Family members sue Alberta government and company over 15-year-old’s death in group home

Three family members are suing the Alberta government and a…

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From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.'s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy
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December 4, 2024

From vaccines to Froot Loops: Why RFK Jr.’s health-related theories have sparked so much controversy

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination for U.S. health and human…

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As Montreal homeless encampments grow, documents reveal patchwork response
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December 4, 2024

As Montreal homeless encampments grow, documents reveal patchwork response

Homeless encampments have become increasingly common in Montreal, leading authorities…

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These aren't your granny's bodice rippers — modern romance novels take spice to a whole new level
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December 4, 2024

These aren’t your granny’s bodice rippers — modern romance novels take spice to a whole new level

If you’ve noticed that romance novels are a lot spicier…

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93-year-old YouTuber back in business after being kicked off platform over porn allegation
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December 4, 2024

93-year-old YouTuber back in business after being kicked off platform over porn allegation

A 93-year-old retired University of Toronto professor had her YouTube…

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