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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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N.L. reaches deal to open path for construction and production of Bay du Nord offshore oil project
Star

March 3, 2026

N.L. reaches deal to open path for construction and production of Bay du Nord offshore oil project

Newfoundland and Labrador’s provincial government has signed an agreement with…

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Human Interest, Sports

March 3, 2026

Gemma Karstens-Smith

Preparations continue in Toronto, Vancouver with FIFA World Cup 100 days away

VANCOUVER — Signs of the FIFA World Cup are slowly…

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What to know about flights to and from the Middle East as war erupts in Iran
Star

March 3, 2026

What to know about flights to and from the Middle East as war erupts in Iran

Air travel in the Middle East appears to be resuming…

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Calgary boy, 8, endured 'torture,' court hears at father's child abuse sentencing hearing
Star

March 3, 2026

Calgary boy, 8, endured ‘torture,’ court hears at father’s child abuse sentencing hearing

A case of horrific child abuse was in a Calgary…

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Did Carney go too far in offering 'support' for U.S. strikes against Iran?
Star

March 2, 2026

Did Carney go too far in offering ‘support’ for U.S. strikes against Iran?

Every prime minister is called upon, at one time or…

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Iran has been cut off by internet blackouts. Those leaving the country give glimpse of the reality on ground
Star

March 2, 2026

Iran has been cut off by internet blackouts. Those leaving the country give glimpse of the reality on ground

For the past two days, CBC News has been speaking…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec

March 2, 2026

Paola Loriggio

Final complainant tells Frank Stronach’s sexual assault trial she saw ‘no way out’

TORONTO — When she heard the sound of her pantyhose…

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How will the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports work, and what will it achieve?
Star

March 2, 2026

How will the U.S. blockade of Iranian ports work, and what will it achieve?

The U.S. military has initiated a blockade across the Gulf…

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U.S. says port blockade will start Monday after Iran peace talks stumble, jeopardizing fragile ceasefire
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March 2, 2026

U.S. says port blockade will start Monday after Iran peace talks stumble, jeopardizing fragile ceasefire

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Sunday the U.S. navy would…

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