This report is a weekday roundup of news about MRU, faculty experts, students and alumni, and other topics of interest.

MRU in the News

Winter books preview: 36 fiction and non-fiction reads to cozy up with in 2021: https://mru.ca/3d50 (Globe and Mail – Robert Boschman, faculty)

Students/experts/alum in the news

With Keystone XL back on the shelf, oilpatch pressure mounts on Trudeau and Trans Mountain: https://mru.ca/96c8 (CBC News – Connie Van der Byl, faculty)

Biden’s decision on Keystone XL not a surprise: https://mru.ca/053a (CBC Radio News – Connie Van der Byl, faculty)

Jason Kenney on Keystone XL Pipeline: https://mru.ca/7f37 (CTV News Channel – Lori Williams, faculty)

‘That’s not how you treat a friend’: Alberta calls on Ottawa to impose U.S. trade sanctions in wake of Keystone XL cancellation: https://mru.ca/6ec8b (CTV News – Duane Bratt, faculty)

Also worth noting

University of Alberta dark sky preserve observatory a first for Western Canada: https://mru.ca/26a9 (Global News)

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