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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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Why ‘sex, drugs and lobster rolls’ is being trademarked
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December 29, 2025

Why ‘sex, drugs and lobster rolls’ is being trademarked

The trademarking of the quirky phrase highlights the complexities and…

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Halifax's built-in headache for commuters comes from this century-old rail cut
Star

December 29, 2025

Halifax’s built-in headache for commuters comes from this century-old rail cut

The peninsula’s peculiar road layout is not the result of…

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What this man learned about people after embarking on a cross-Canada ‘listening tour’ this year
Star

December 29, 2025

What this man learned about people after embarking on a cross-Canada ‘listening tour’ this year

This year, many people travelled across the country for leisure….

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Former MP Charlie Angus planned a quiet retirement. Now, he'd rather 'kick at the darkness'
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December 29, 2025

Former MP Charlie Angus planned a quiet retirement. Now, he’d rather ‘kick at the darkness’

Earlier this year, former New Democratic Party MP Charlie Angus…

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Oldest Canadian's life advice is don't drink, don't smoke and bowl until 103
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December 29, 2025

Oldest Canadian’s life advice is don’t drink, don’t smoke and bowl until 103

At 110, Burd Sisler is now Canada’s oldest person. The…

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Sports

December 28, 2025

John Chidley-Hill

Scottie Barnes’s triple-double powers Raptors past Warriors 141-127 in OT

TORONTO — Scottie Barnes had his first triple-double of the…

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Sports

December 28, 2025

Joshua Clipperton

‘I gotta shoot more’: Canada’s Michael Misa aiming find his range at world juniors

MINNEAPOLIS — Michael Misa is used to filling the net….

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Saint John woman recovering after moose kicked her in the head during collision with car
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December 28, 2025

Saint John woman recovering after moose kicked her in the head during collision with car

Family of Courtney Deveau, 28, says her recovery from traumatic…

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Sports

December 28, 2025

Gregory Strong

Blue Jays named The Canadian Press team of the year after deep playoff run

TORONTO — A feeling of uncertainty hung in the air…

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