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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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Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years for killing woman who reported prowler in her home
Star

January 30, 2026

Former Illinois deputy sentenced to 20 years for killing woman who reported prowler in her home

Former Illinois sheriff’s deputy Sean Grayson was sentenced Thursday to…

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Using AI to read mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer, study finds
Star

January 30, 2026

Using AI to read mammograms cut risk of developing aggressive breast cancer, study finds

When radiologists used artificial intelligence to help read mammograms, the…

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Nicki Minaj declared herself Trump's 'No. 1 fan.' Why is that controversial?
Star

January 30, 2026

Nicki Minaj declared herself Trump’s ‘No. 1 fan.’ Why is that controversial?

Rapper Nicki Minaj on Wednesday declared herself U.S. President Donald…

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Nursing home security a 'balancing act', says national advocate amid Saint John sex-offences investigation
Star

January 30, 2026

Nursing home security a ‘balancing act’, says national advocate amid Saint John sex-offences investigation

As Saint John police investigate alleged sex offences at a…

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Prime minister meets Heated Rivalry stars, pays tribute to hit show 'that could only be made in Canada'
Star

January 29, 2026

Prime minister meets Heated Rivalry stars, pays tribute to hit show ‘that could only be made in Canada’

Canada’s latest Heated Rivalry fan happens to be the prime…

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Sports

January 29, 2026

Gregory Strong

Nova Scotia’s Stevens books playoff ticket with victory over Armstrong at Scotties

MISSISSAUGA — Taylour Stevens and her Nova Scotia teammates were…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 29, 2026

Ontario’s police watchdog not investigating alleged assault on lawyer at courthouse

Ontario’s police watchdog says it’s not currently investigating allegations that…

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Sports

January 29, 2026

Global prospect Wilfried Pene added to CFL national combine after stint with Patriots

TORONTO — Wilfried Pene will be attending the CFL’s national…

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Automotive, Business, Labour, Manufacturing, Ontario/Quebec

January 29, 2026

GM set to end third shift in Oshawa, Ont., putting hundreds out of work

OSHAWA — General Motors is set to cut the third…

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