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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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WestJet reversing move to install tight seating layout
Star

January 16, 2026

WestJet reversing move to install tight seating layout

In the wake of a backlash sparked by a viral…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 16, 2026

Manslaughter charge laid against accused in death of woman who fell from balcony

MONTREAL — The man accused in the death of a…

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Amid crisis in Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario, a tough choice: melt ice for water or leave others behind
Star

January 16, 2026

Amid crisis in Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario, a tough choice: melt ice for water or leave others behind

Life is quieter in Kashechewan First Nation in northern Ontario….

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 16, 2026

Driver who towed sledders in parking lot faces stunt charge: Guelph police

GUELPH — Guelph police say an 18-year-old man has been…

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Education, Justice, Ontario/Quebec

January 16, 2026

Man wanted for allegedly setting fires on University of Toronto campus: police

TORONTO — Toronto police say they’re looking for a suspect…

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Ontario premier slams Canada’s 'lopsided' new EV deal with China
Star

January 16, 2026

Ontario premier slams Canada’s ‘lopsided’ new EV deal with China

Ontario Premier Doug Ford isn’t mincing words about Canada’s new…

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Sports

January 16, 2026

Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran linebacker Adarius Pickett to CFL deal

TORONTO — Adarius Pickett is back with the Toronto Argonauts….

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Canadian track cyclist-turned-bobsledder Kelsey Mitchell in pursuit of her 3rd Olympics
Star

January 16, 2026

Canadian track cyclist-turned-bobsledder Kelsey Mitchell in pursuit of her 3rd Olympics

This coming weekend, Canada’s bobsleigh team will compete in Altenberg,…

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Big, barking, bellowing sea lions back in B.C.'s Howe Sound
Star

January 16, 2026

Big, barking, bellowing sea lions back in B.C.’s Howe Sound

“It’s almost like a biker gang convention. They just arrive…

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