{
  "id": 15040136,
  "title": "Feds spent $440M on Microsoft licences, can’t say how many are used",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/16/feds-spent-440m-on-microsoft-licences-cant-say-how-many-are-used",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-16T20:42:12.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Toronto Sun",
    "slug": "toronto-sun",
    "url": "https://torontosun.com/news/national/feds-spent-440-million-on-microsoft-licences-cant-say-how-many-used"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "The federal government paid $289.1 million to purchase 648,443 licences for Microsoft 365, and $21.3 million for 192,137 licences for Windows",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}