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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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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 16, 2026

Liam Casey and Allison Jones

Ford promises no more inmates will be improperly released from jail

TORONTO — A “furious” Premier Doug Ford has promised to…

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AI-generated Val Kilmer movie debuts trailer, creators defend digital resurrection of late actor
Star

April 16, 2026

AI-generated Val Kilmer movie debuts trailer, creators defend digital resurrection of late actor

The filmmakers behind As Deep as the Grave, the indie…

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Beverage, Business, Ontario/Quebec

April 16, 2026

Allison Jones

Doug Ford nixes idea of grocery surveillance pricing ban in Ontario

TORONTO — Ontario Premier Doug Ford lamented Thursday that grocery…

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Beverage, Business, Construction, Real Estate, Retail

April 16, 2026

Ian Bickis

First Capital’s $9B portfolio to be divided between Choice Properties and KingSett

TORONTO — Choice Properties REIT and KingSett Capital have signed…

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Justice, Ontario/Quebec

April 16, 2026

Suspect in fatal Sarnia, Ont., college bar shooting wanted on Canada-wide warrant

SARNIA — Police in Sarnia, Ont., say a Canada-wide arrest…

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Business, Economy, Finance, Labour

April 16, 2026

WISE Trust Pension Plan earned net annual return 8.1% in 2025

TORONTO — WISE Trust Pension Plan says it earned a…

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Should you book flights now or wait? What rising fuel costs mean for airfares
Star

April 16, 2026

Should you book flights now or wait? What rising fuel costs mean for airfares

As the Middle East war stretches past the six-week mark…

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Waymo is taking steps to get its robotaxis on Toronto streets. But roadblocks await
Star

April 15, 2026

Waymo is taking steps to get its robotaxis on Toronto streets. But roadblocks await

The autonomous taxi operator Waymo appears to be taking steps…

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Booking.com customers warned of 'reservation hijacking' after data breach
Star

April 15, 2026

Booking.com customers warned of ‘reservation hijacking’ after data breach

With the busy travel season approaching, a data breach at…

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