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Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe has maintained a relentless focus on pursuing new trade opportunities in India during his seven years in office.

Canada and India are restarting free-trade talks and turning the page on two tumultuous years of diplomatic discord.

Much of the credit goes to Prime Minister Mark Carney for using his global gravitas to reset the bilateral relationship with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi. But Mr. Carney’s unofficial Western Canadian wingman merits a mention, too.

Saskatchewan Premier Scott Moe had a major hand in repairing Canada’s relationship with India because of his government’s behind-the-scenes efforts to strengthen business ties between the two Commonwealth countries – even when the antipathy between Ottawa and New Delhi hit new lows.

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