SNOW-878562 - Release 1.6.0

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Codecov Report

Merging #980 (fbf7035) into main (8471676) will decrease coverage by 0.02%.
Report is 1 commits behind head on main.
The diff coverage is 100.00%.

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[sfc-gh-aalam]

Do we do changelog review as well in this PR?

[sfc-gh-stan]

I'm hoping to merge #964 before the release.

[sfc-gh-mabrennan]

I added some comments about the changelog entries. Thanks.

[sfc-gh-stan]

I'm hoping to merge #964 before the release.

#964 is merged and I have rebased this branch.