iPolitics
By iPolitics. Published on Jan 20, 2021 5:50pm
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Good evening to you.
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.