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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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Within moon's reach, Artemis II mission breaks distance record set by Apollo 13
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August 28, 2022

Within moon’s reach, Artemis II mission breaks distance record set by Apollo 13

At 1:57 p.m. ET, Artemis II’s Orion spacecraft broke the…

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Project Hail Mary and Artemis II's launch reflect a long parallel between NASA and Hollywood
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August 28, 2022

Project Hail Mary and Artemis II’s launch reflect a long parallel between NASA and Hollywood

Longtime friends and near-equally longtime collaborators Phil Lord and Chris…

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'Months, not years': U.S. pushes to beat China back to moon
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August 28, 2022

‘Months, not years’: U.S. pushes to beat China back to moon

NASA’s Artemis program has drawn attention for its plan to…

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Busy days in space after Artemis II astronauts leave Earth's orbit and head for moon
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August 28, 2022

Busy days in space after Artemis II astronauts leave Earth’s orbit and head for moon

The Artemis II moon mission is off to a near-perfect…

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Artemis II crew won't head straight to the moon. Here's what comes next
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August 28, 2022

Artemis II crew won’t head straight to the moon. Here’s what comes next

It’s an exciting moment as four intrepid astronauts — the…

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Take a look inside the capsule taking the Artemis II lunar mission crew around the moon
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August 28, 2022

Take a look inside the capsule taking the Artemis II lunar mission crew around the moon

Think of it like a long family trip, with everyone…

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The best part of astronaut training? For Canada's Jeremy Hansen, it's all the simulated deaths
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August 28, 2022

The best part of astronaut training? For Canada’s Jeremy Hansen, it’s all the simulated deaths

If all goes as planned, some time early next year,…

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Census day arrives Tuesday. What happens if you don't fill it out?
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August 17, 2022

Census day arrives Tuesday. What happens if you don’t fill it out?

The deadline to submit the completed 2026 census form comes…

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Canada has a doctor shortage. So why can't thousands of foreign-trained physicians practise here?
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July 6, 2022

Canada has a doctor shortage. So why can’t thousands of foreign-trained physicians practise here?

This story is part of Welcome to Canada, a CBC News…

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