[Read: Biden to Cancel Keystone XL Pipeline in Inauguration Day Executive Order]Mr. Kenney vowed to continue fighting for Keystone XL, which his government kept alive last year through an investment and loan guarantees valued at just over 7 billion Canadian dollars. He also demanded that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau effectively emulate the ways of Mr. Trump and use trade sanctions in retaliation for Mr. Biden’s action. But several people I interviewed this week said there was probably no legal or trade channel that could reverse the new president’s decision. [Read: Canada’s Governor General Resigns Amid Reports of a Toxic Workplace]Citing privacy reasons, the government is not releasing that review. While Mr. Trudeau can’t be blamed for how Ms. Payette acted once she was in office, it was clearly his call to put her there.

Source: New York Times January 23, 2021 00:22 UTC