Canada’s Prime Minister is preparing to provide world leaders with general details into Canada’s defense spending targets, and how soon our country will be able to meet those requirements. Vassy Kapelos digs deeper with Dave Perry, who is the President of the Canadian Global Affairs Institute. Meantime, the rumour mill is swirling about Chrystia Freeland’s future as the country’s Finance Minister, as tensions are rising over the government’s economic messaging. Bob Fife of The Globe And Mail delivers the inside scoop. Plus, as this year’s NATO Summit is winding down, U.S. President Joe Biden is preparing to silence his critics with a pivotal speech. Can he prove his doubters wrong? And finally, it’s a Thursday afternoon, which means it’s time to talk science with CTV’s Dan Riskin.