What is a #hashtag?

A user-created standard for identifying tweets belonging to a topic. Simply include the tag in your tweet and other people searching for the same tag will be able to find it. Below are the most popular Canadian political hashtags.
tag name description pop last used
#nslpNova Scotia Liberal Party1Tue 12:51 am

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