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The Liberal government tables its second budget under Prime Minister Mark Carney, titled ‘Masters of our Destiny.’ It includes more than $140 billion in new spending, furthering Carney’s focus on building Canada’s economy through foreign investment. But, it also carries a $62 billion price tag, prompting opposition parties and critics to pan the document. Also: Tuesday’s historic wins by Democrats in the U.S. midterm elections extends beyond Congress, as the balance of power flips in several state and local government races. And: The increasing concerns about the use of artificial intelligence in Canada’s healthcare system. Plus: Melania Trump’s diplomacy foray; Disgraced comedian Russell Brand’s rape conviction; and more.