Brexit day, March 29, 2019, is enshrined in law, but barrelling toward the exit without an EU divorce deal risks damaging economies on both sides of the English Channel. Theresa May's government recently survived a no-confidence vote called after her Brexit deal was overwhelmingly rejected by lawmakers. What is the 'Brexit backstop'? The top search term among Canadians related to Brexit is "Brexit backstop." Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has raised the prospect of a second Brexit referendum.

Source: CBC News January 22, 2019 14:20 UTC