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​FILE PHOTO: Canada's Foreign Minister Chrystia Freeland speaks during a news conference at the Canadian Embassy in Washington D.C., U.S. June 13, 2019.
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Freeland to miss her target, thanks to Trudeau

Canadian Finance Minister Chyrstia Freeland is expected to reveal Monday that she has missed the $40.1 billion deficit target that she set for herself last year, the latest in a long string of fiscal targets Justin Trudeau’s government has missed over the years.

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Advances in generative AI are transforming the information environment around elections, making it harder to distinguish authentic content from misleading or manipulated material. Ahead of the 2026 US midterm elections, Microsoft is highlighting efforts to help voters access reliable election sources and make informed decisions. The lessons from this work extend beyond a single election, helping people build the skills needed to navigate information thoughtfully and confidently in an AI-enabled world. Read more here.