Your World Tonight

Pro sports, the mafia, poker, and game fixing. Police in the U.S. have arrested dozens of people — including current and former NBA players — in an illegal gambling racket that spans years, states, and could change sports gambling forever. And: Alberta prepares to order striking teachers back to work. About 750,000 students have been out of their classrooms for more than two weeks. Also: The World Series comes to town. Toronto prepares for thousands of visitors one day before the championship series begins. Plus: Diwali fireworks contribute to Delhi smog, Conservative MP launches tour of campuses to listen to young men, bail reform details, and more.

Members of Pierrre Poilievre’s own party are criticizing his recent comments about the RCMP covering up Liberal scandals. And: Prime Minister Mark Carney meets with opposition leaders to talk about the upcoming budget. He’ll need some support to get it passed, once it’s presented on November 4th. He hasn’t given many details, but is calling it a “generational budget." Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre says Carney is out of touch with what Canadians need right now — relief on the cost of living. Also: As Blue Jays fans try to get tickets to the upcoming World Series, they’re also asking why they are so expensive, especially once they hit the resale sites. Plus: Rutte in Washington to talk Ukraine, Fintrac fines crypto exchange $177 million, what Trump is pushing for in Venezuela, and more.

Canada’s only Major League Baseball team is heading to the World Series. After a full seven-game playoff, the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners to secure their spot. Also: Food prices are helping drive inflation up. We’ll look at the rising cost of living, and what it means for Canada’s economy. And: Canada’s automotive manufacturing sector takes another hit. GM won’t reopen its EV van plant in Ingersoll, Ontario. It’s a blow to the industry, but also to the town that relies so heavily on the plant. Plus: Homeowners in Richmond B.C. fear their land titles are at risk, Auditor General blasts Canada Revenue Agency, pressure on Prince Andrew, and more.

A massive outage at Amazon Web Services knocks thousands of websites and apps offline. The company provides computing power, data storage and other services to governments, companies and individuals. And: That outage even affected the ticket service for the final, winner-take-all game for the Blue Jays in their quest to make the World Series. It isn’t dampening the mood of fans as they cheer on the team for what could be Toronto's first trip to baseball's biggest stage in 32 years. Also: Feeding peanuts to your little pea works. A U.S. study shows that giving infants peanuts in the early months of life may help avoid allergy. Plus: Pistachio recall, strategy to keep pilots in military uniform not working as planned, financial crimes agency to tackle online scams, and more.

Growing worry over whether the ceasefire in the middle east will hold after Israel launched an airstrike on Gaza after saying Hamas ambushed IDF troops. And: Thieves in balaclavas break into Paris's Louvre museum, stealing priceless objects like some of the French crown jewels, before escaping on scooters. Also: High school students in Alberta worry about impacts on their post secondary future as the weeks-long teacher's strike in the province drags on. Windows for scholarships, both athletic and academic are closing. Plus: Avian flu in Alberta, Trade uncertainty with the U.S., Blue Jays face off against Mariners, Wool makes a comeback, and more.

Across all 50 states, in major cities and small towns, Americans are taking a stand against U.S. President Donald Trump. The No Kings protest movement brings together people opposed to a long-list of the president's policies. We'll take you to one of the day's largest gatherings - in New York City. Also: A notorious gang from India, active in Canada, appears to be attempting a rebrand in this country's South Asian communities. The Lawrence Bishnoi gang is accused of involvement in the murder of a Sikh activist in B.C. two years ago. Now, Bishnoi members are apparently attempting to remake their image as less violent gangsters - more Robin Hood. And: The funeral industry is looking to improve its ecological footprint. A new burial option is now available in Canada - A coffin made partly of mushroom roots. It’s tied to the idea that moving on can also mean giving back to the environment. Plus: Two more bodies of hostages return to Israel, Lessons in cooperation from Lloydminster, Police officers in Canadian classrooms, and more.

Ukraine’s president goes to the White House to ask for long-range missiles to be able to strike farther inside Russia. And: Ottawa details a $600 million plan to beef up security at the border. Most of the money will go to staffing — hiring a thousand new border agents, increasing their pay, and improving benefits. Also: Prince Andrew is giving up his royal titles, saying “the continued accusations about me distract from the work of His Majesty and the Royal Family.” He is still a prince — no one can take that away from him. But he isn’t invited for Christmas. Plus: Gold prices setting records, Canada’s plan to buy F35s despite trade tensions, Maccabi Tel Aviv fans banned from soccer match in Birmingham, England, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney lays out his plan on bail conditions and sentencing. Carney says repeat offenders charged with home invasion, violent car theft, assault, sexual assault, extortion or human trafficking will have to prove they deserve bail before it is awarded. And: Carney says it’s not time for more retaliatory tariffs against American goods. He is facing pressure from some premiers to strike back as the tariffs draw jobs and investments away from Canada. Also: A Consumer Reports investigation has found what it calls “concerning” levels of lead in some popular protein powders — including some sold in Canada. Plus: Gaza aid, Trump and Putin, F35s and more.

Auto workers and politicians react with fury to news carmaker Stellantis plans to move part of its Canadian production to the U.S.. Ontario’s premier calls the U.S. president, “a piece of work” for the trade war that the company says is the reason for the move. And: Hamas says it has handed over all the hostage bodies it can easily retrieve. And Israel has begun returning the bodies of Palestinians killed in the fighting to health officials in Gaza. But it’s also putting pressure on Hamas by refusing — so far — to open a border crossing to allow more humanitarian aid into the territory. Also: Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere jumped by the highest amount on record last year. The United Nations says the increase is so high, it’s turbo-charging the Earth’s climate, causing more extreme weather. Plus: New premier designate in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Post strike affects elections, typhoon in Alaska, and more.

Just days into a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas there are accusations from each side, and still more death. Hamas has not returned all of the bodies of hostages who have died, and the delivery of aid has yet to ramp up in earnest. Hamas battles Palestinian clans as the security situation remains tense. And: Lumber exporters brace themselves yet again, as the U.S. hikes tariffs another 10 per cent. The increase could be devastating for lumber towns, and regional economies. Some have already curtailed their businesses — and a new tariff won’t help. Also: Instagram says it will use the PG-13 film rating system to help decide what content teenagers can see. Plus: Madagascar’s military takes control of the government, Taiwan’s microchip industry, the U.S. strikes another boat off Venezuela, and more.

As many Canadians gather to share a big meal and give thanks, more people than ever are going hungry. With the rising cost of groceries, one in four households is struggling to put food on the table. It has municipalities declaring hunger emergencies, food banks scrambling to meet the need, and experts calling for systemic change. And: The federal government has announced some of the "nation building" projects it intends to fast-track. We take you to one town slated for a major infrastructure upgrade: Churchill, Manitoba. It's home to North America's only deepwater port with access to the Arctic Ocean. Residents share their anticipation and concerns about what a port expansion could mean. Also: NASA is sending humans back to the moon, and a Canadian is one of them. We hear from astronaut Jeremy Hansen about his upcoming lunar flyby. Plus: The latest COVID-19 vaccines are here but not all Canadians can get them for free anymore, new research into why women are at higher risk for Alzheimer's, a Saskatchewan First Nation aims to reestablish its independence, and what a dry summer means for this fall's pumpkin crop.

Anticipation is growing in both Israel and Gaza - as an exchange of the remaining Israeli hostages and Palestinians held in Israeli prisons is set to begin Monday morning. Meanwhile, world leaders are on their way the Egypt for an international peace summit. Also: Ottawa is expected to announce its second list of major nation-building infrastructure projects before the Grey Cup in Winnipeg next month. One of the potential projects is the 3-billion-dollar Kivalliq Hydro Fiber link. It would start in Manitoba - and connect western Nunavut to electric grids and high-speed internet. And: For the first time since 2016, the American League Championship Series is being played on this side of the border. The Toronto Blue Jays are hosting the Seattle Mariners tonight for Game 1. And there's a lot on the line for both teams. We'll take you to the field at Rogers Centre in Toronto. Plus: Taiwan caught in U.S.-China trade war, Global death report reveals some alarming new trends, Invasive weeds hurting Canadian farms, and more.

The ceasefire between Israel and Hamas is holding for a second day. The two sides are now preparing for the exchange of hostages and Palestinian prisoners - set to begin in the coming days. Meanwhile, Palestinians in Gaza are making their way back to what is left of their homes, as they wait for desperately needed aid to arrive. Also: Diane Keaton has died at the age of 79. She was an Oscar-winning actor, a director, and a style icon. Keaton starred in dozens of movies over more than 50 years - including some of the most loved films of all time. We take a look back at her life and legacy. And: According to the World Health Organization, more than 100-million people worldwide use e-cigarettes. And its data shows minors are, on average, nine times more likely to vape than adults. We'll take you to the Philippines - where nicotine addiction is on the rise - and health advocates are trying to push back. Plus: Canada Post begins rotating strikes, A New Brunswick church finds new life in Oklahoma, and more.

The ceasefire in Gaza is in place. Now, thousands of people are on the move, trying to return to their homes, their lives. Aid groups are ready to bring in as much aid as possible, as soon as possible. And in Israel, the families of hostages are waiting to hear when their loved ones will come home. But still, there is fear and worry the deal won’t hold. And: The mail will start moving again. Postal workers say they will shift from a total strike to rotating work stoppages. Also: The winner of this year's Nobel Peace prize is… not U.S. President Donald Trump — despite the fact he openly campaigned for the honour. It went instead to Maria Corina Machado, known as Venezuela's Iron Lady. Plus: Letitia James indictment backlash, Canada adds 60,000 jobs, a small city on Vancouver Island is emerging as a new epicentre in Canada's toxic drug crisis, Taiwan’s National day, and more.

The hostages aren’t yet home, and the warplanes were still overhead today but finally — after two years — there is hope that the fighting in Gaza may soon be over. Israel and Hamas have signed a ceasefire agreement — intended as the first step to a more lasting peace. We have the details on how the deal was reached, and what happens now. And: Quebec's government has introduced a draft constitution. It’s meant to affirm the province's distinct national character. But constitutional experts are saying this “law of laws” may not be legal itself. Also: For the first time in nearly a decade, Canada’s only major league baseball team is a step away from the World Series. The Toronto Blue Jays are going to the next stage, but the extra fans wanting to join them are finding tickets hard to get ahold of. Plus: Profusionist shortage for heart surgeries, condo projects slowdown in Toronto, and more.

The American ambassador tells a conference in Toronto the U.S. has to be first when it comes to the auto sector. That’s leaving the opposition and the industry asking — what about Canada? Trade was a hot topic in Question Period today, as Prime Minister Carney returned from Washington with no specific tariff relief, and news he offered to revisit Keystone XL — a project U.S. Donald Trump has campaigned on reviving. And: Former FBI director James Comey pleads not guilty — the first of U.S. President Trump’s perceived enemies to be charged. Comey is not the only one Trump has threatened with criminal prosecution. We look at whether the administration is weaponizing the Department of Justice. Also: They make it easy to convert cash into cryptocurrency. But police say crypto ATMs are too often used for something else — ripping you off. Federal authorities say the machines are the number one tool fraudsters are using to get your money. Plus: VIA forks out millions for travel delays, the fate of Marineland’s whales still up in the air, French parliament in turmoil, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney was at the White House today for an Oval Office reception and a working lunch on trade. Donald Trump certainly hinted there'd be good news for the prime minister on tariffs. But the letdown came quickly. And: Two years have passed since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7th killing over 1200 people. Memorials were held across Israel today. And Palestinians reflect on what two years of war has meant to them, upending their lives. Also: The Toronto Blue Jays are in New York. Canada’s team is strutting into Yankee Stadium, hoping to sweep the series. Plus: Accessing new cancer drugs more quickly in Ontario, October 7th protests in Canada, and more.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is in Washington for another trade meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump. With more pressure on the Prime Minister, opposition politicians are criticizing the lack of progress on a new trade deal. Also: Thousands of Alberta teachers are on the picket line in the largest education strike in the province’s history. And: Indirect ceasefire talks between Israel and Hamas have begun in Egypt, with the United States urging both sides to move quickly on an American plan to end the war in Gaza and release hostages. Plus: Tracing Canada’s unseasonably mild fall air to some unusually warm water in the Pacific Ocean, and more.

The fight between Donald Trump and Democrat-run cities is heating up. A federal judge in Oregon has blocked the president's plans to deploy federal troops in Portland. But Trump is trying to find a way around that - and is now deploying hundreds of National Guard troops to Chicago too. Also: Alberta teachers been in a labour dispute with the provincial government for months. After a breakdown in talks, tens of thousands of them plan to walk off the job Monday morning. You'll hear how families are now bracing for that. And: A First Nation in Yukon is trying to keep its language and traditions alive, even after the elder knowledge keepers are gone. To do that, the Na-Cho Nyӓk Dun First Nation is using technology to turn the elders into holograms as a way to pass on their stories. Plus: Looking ahead to Israel-Hamas ceasefire talks in Egypt, Claudia Sheinbaum's first year in office, volunteer pallbearers, and more.

Israel says it has formed a delegation to negotiate ceasefire talks, under U.S. President Donald Trump's twenty point plan for ending the war in Gaza. Both Israel and Hamas have indicated they are willing to move forward with a deal, but there are still roadblocks. We'll have the latest from on the ground in Jerusalem. Also: In Manitoba, concerns over political violence dominated the legislature this week, after multiple acts of vandalism and arson on the offices of two NDP MLAs. And: All eyes are on Rogers Centre in Toronto, for game one of the playoffs between the Blue Jays and the New York Yankees. The Jays are back in action after a six day break, fresh from clinching their first division title in ten years. We'll take you to the field for all the excitement. Plus: Trump's embrace of Project 2025, Beluga whales in jeopardy, and more.