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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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Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario
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December 27, 2025

Political control over ancient sites sparks alarm in Ontario

In Ontario, where ancient Indigenous burial grounds and village sites…

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IN PHOTOS | 2025's top Canadian images
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December 27, 2025

IN PHOTOS | 2025’s top Canadian images

There was no shortage of top Canadian newsmakers in 2025….

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World Cup tickets in Toronto are expensive to begin with. Ontario's resale regulations don't help
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December 27, 2025

World Cup tickets in Toronto are expensive to begin with. Ontario’s resale regulations don’t help

With tickets to next year’s six World Cup games in…

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Entertainment, Arts, National, Ontario/Quebec

December 27, 2025

Last surviving Dionne quintuplet, Annette Dionne, has died: Dionne Quints Home Museum

NORTH BAY — Annette Dionne, the last of the remaining…

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Canada holds off Czechs in wild opener of men’s junior hockey worlds
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December 27, 2025

Canada holds off Czechs in wild opener of men’s junior hockey worlds

Ethan MacKenzie scored the game-winning goal in the third period…

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Business, Lifestyle, National, Retail, Transport, Weather

December 26, 2025

Boxing Day draws shoppers despite poor weather in Toronto, much of Ontario

TORONTO — Shoppers in some Canadian cities braved heavy snow…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

December 26, 2025

Police charge Toronto man with arson, victim in life-threatening condition

TORONTO — Toronto police say a person is in life-threatening…

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Atlantic, National, Weather

December 26, 2025

Emily Baron Cadloff

Snow, freezing rain, and extreme cold make for a wintry Boxing Day across the country

HALIFAX — Much of the country is under a weather…

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Justice, National, Ontario/Quebec, Social

December 26, 2025

Sammy Hudes

Toronto police investigating after second incident of mezuzahs stolen

TORONTO — Toronto police are investigating after multiple mezuzahs were…

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