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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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Someone accessed a file with testimony from women who have made allegations about Matt Gaetz
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November 20, 2024

Someone accessed a file with testimony from women who have made allegations about Matt Gaetz

An unauthorized person gained access to a file containing confidential…

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‘I was under direct assassination threat’: Irwin Cotler explains alleged Iran plot
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November 20, 2024

‘I was under direct assassination threat’: Irwin Cotler explains alleged Iran plot

Former Canadian justice minister Irwin Cotler tells CBC chief correspondent…

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Parole board barred victims' families from attending Bernardo hearing in person, lawyer says
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November 19, 2024

Parole board barred victims’ families from attending Bernardo hearing in person, lawyer says

The lawyer representing the families of Kristen French and Leslie…

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Boissonnault out of Liberal cabinet after shifting claims about Indigenous heritage
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November 19, 2024

Boissonnault out of Liberal cabinet after shifting claims about Indigenous heritage

Alberta MP Randy Boissonnault has resigned from cabinet amid allegations…

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Indigenous leader, MP call for Boissonnault to resign over shifting claims about family
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November 19, 2024

Indigenous leader, MP call for Boissonnault to resign over shifting claims about family

Some Indigenous leaders are now backing calls for Employment Minister Randy…

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Trucks carrying aid into Gaza are being violently ransacked. Here's what we know
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November 19, 2024

Trucks carrying aid into Gaza are being violently ransacked. Here’s what we know

As many of Gaza’s more than 2.3 million people desperately…

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A burning question for each PWHL team ahead of the league's sophomore campaign
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November 19, 2024

A burning question for each PWHL team ahead of the league’s sophomore campaign

All six Professional Women’s Hockey League teams will hit the…

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Elon Musk launches Starship test flight with Donald Trump watching
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November 19, 2024

Elon Musk launches Starship test flight with Donald Trump watching

Elon Musk’s SpaceX launched its sixth Starship test flight to…

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Pope calls for investigation into whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Will it change anything?
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November 19, 2024

Pope calls for investigation into whether Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Will it change anything?

In a new book, Pope Francis called for an investigation…

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