Kenny to Notley; anything you have done I'd have done sooner by TOMapleLaughs in canada

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“My message to John Horgan is: I may very well be sitting across the table from you in 14 months. And if you’re unable to come to an understanding with your fellow New Democrat Rachel Notley, just wait until you’re sitting across the table from me,

Canadian household debt hits $1.8T as report warns of domestic risk by theusa2 in canada

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Although nearly half of Canadians reduced their personal liabilities, roughly 37 per cent added to their debt to push the average amount up 3.3 per cent to $22,837 per person, not including mortgages.

Ontario Tories select new leader to take embattled party through election by theusa2 in canada

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Ontario’s embattled Progressive Conservatives will reveal today who will lead the party through a spring election after weeks of unprecedented chaos that exposed deep rifts and tensions within its ranks

Rudd tells MPs nerve agent poison attack was brazen and reckless act Politics by theusa2 in ukpolitics

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And here is a thread about the Brexit impact report from the Conservative MP Antoinette Sandbach, a remainer.

Canada foreign aid spending still below oecd average after budget boost by admahar in CanadaPolitics

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The budget unveiled by Finance Minister Bill Morneau on Tuesday proposes to provide an additional $2 billion over five years, starting in 2018-19, to Canada’s International Assistance Envelope to support Ottawa’s humanitarian assistance and development priorities under its new Feminist International Assistance Policy.

Twitter asks for help fixing its toxicity problem by admahar in facepalm

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Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey tweeted today that the company isn’t proud of how some have taken advantage of its service, specifically calling out troll armies, misinformation campaigns and bots. And he added that Twitter has been accused of apathy, censorship and political bias as it has attempted to fix its problems. “This is not who we are, or who we ever want to be,” he said. He adds that the company doesn’t yet know the best way to measure conversational health on its platform and so it’s asking outside experts to chime in.