The G20 can no longer postpone debt relief  

By Hailemariam Desalegn Boshe At the Second Africa Climate Summit (ACS2), which took place in Addis Ababa a couple months ago, I delivered a warning that every G20 government should heed: Africa cannot finance its future while drowning in debt. The numbers speak for themselves: Sub-Saharan Africa requires $143 billion in annual climate finance, equivalent…

Canadians are betting and falling in debt

Rob Kilner’s clients carry gambling debts ranging from a few thousand dollars to more than a quarter million. One lost $250,000 on sports betting apps this year. Another spent $100,000 over two years, with his partner in the dark for most of it, he said. “I just signed up a husband who had not told…