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Canadians have set a new record for household debt, a sign that many families are leaving themselves vulnerable to an economic shock.

The debt burden of Canadian households has surpassed levels of both the United States and the United Kingdom and, by at least one measure, they are hurtling toward those countries’ peak levels of 2007, new Statistics Canada data show.