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The NBA and multiple notorious Mafia families have been hit by the FBI’s sweeping allegations of illegal sports gambling and rigging of poker games. Jeff Semple looks who’s been arrested; and the allegations that include special contact lenses and X-rays in what FBI director Kash Patel says is tens of millions of dollars in fraud and theft and robbery across a multi-year investigation.

The federal government is forging ahead with long-promised legislation aimed at toughening bail laws and making sentencing laws for repeat and violent offenders stricter. Jillian Piper explains what’s changing, what people familiar with Canada’s legal system think, how the Conservatives say it doesn’t go far enough, and what still needs to be addressed.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith says her government will soon introduce back-to-work legislation to end the province’s teachers strike. Heather Yourex-West looks at when the order could be passed, how thousands of angry teachers made their voices heard outside the Alberta Legislature and how parents are feeling about the dispute.

Plus, the baseball world’s attention is now squarely focused on Toronto, where the Blue Jays will host the Los Angeles Dodgers for the first two games of the World Series. Eric Sorensen looks at what the Jays are saying about their preparations for the Fall Classic.

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