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It’s inauguration day in the USA, with President Joe Biden sworn into office earlier this afternoon. It’s a most-welcome occasion on this side of the border in the wake of four years that saw Canada’s relationship strained with the United States, given the approach of the Trump administration.
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EDMONTON Alberta has decided to cancel recently issued coal leases in the Rocky Mountains, as public opposition grows to the United Conservative government’s…