Canada unveils 'AI for All' strategy targeting 250k jobs
On June 4, 2026 Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney launched a new national AI strategy, "AI for All", promising C$200 billion in additional economic output and 250,000 AI‑related jobs over five years. Coverage on June 5, 2026 highlighted plans for a national AI literacy initiative, support for SMEs adopting AI, and investment in a sovereign public AI supercomputer and cloud infrastructure. The strategy also pledges stronger safeguards against deepfakes, online harms and unsafe AI deployments.
Source: China.org.cn / Xinhua