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Two tattoo artists became their own bosses to carve out a safe space in a white- and male-dominated industry.http://cbc.ca/1.6256843 

With a storm expected to drop more than 150 millimetres of rain over Port aux Basques, N.L., Mayor Brian Button says the town is prepared and remains hopeful it won't be as bad as expected.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259208 

The Ontario mother whose son died after he was swept down the Grand River during flooding in February 2018 has pleaded guilty to criminal negligence causing death. https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259538 

Quebec ombudsman Marie Rinfret has published her final report into the long-term care crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic's first wave.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259391 

"This year's migration has just been absolutely epic. The roads have been a seething mass of red crabs.”https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259254 

Lush Cosmetics will deactivate its social media accounts later this week in a bid to get tech companies to make online platforms safer.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259350 

Kevin Spacey and his production companies must pay the studio behind House of Cards more than $30 million US because of losses brought on by his firing for sexual misconduct.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259230 

The Sentier Nepisiguit Mi'gmaq Trail in northeastern New Brunswick has been named one of Top 25 best travel destinations in the world by National Geographic. It's the only Canadian destination to win a spot on the list.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6258391 

The Liberal government is promising to bring the pandemic to an end while building the economy, fighting climate change, rolling out new child care deals with the provinces and pursuing reconciliation with Indigenous Peoples.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259615 

When Jeffrey Epstein's longtime companion Ghislaine Maxwell goes on trial next week, the accuser who captivated the public the most — with claims she was trafficked to Prince Andrew and other prominent men — won't be part of the case.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259247 

Ending a suspension of trade in fresh potatoes from P.E.I. to the United States is a top priority for the Canadian government, says federal Agriculture Minister Marie-Claude Bibeau.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259245 

ᒥᐊᓕ ᓴᐃᒪᓐ ᑕᐅᑐᓐᓂᐊᖅᐸᓯᐅᒃ ᓯᕗᓪᓕᖅᐹᒥᒃ ᒐᕙᒪᒃᑯᑦ ᐱᓕᕆᐊᒃᓴᖏᓐᓂᑦ ᐅᖃᐅᓯᖃᖅᑎᓪᓗᒍ ᐃᓄᒃᑎᑐᑦhttps://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/mary-simon-throne-speech-inuktitut-1.6259525 …

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TC Energy has filed a formal request for arbitration under NAFTA rules, seeking compensation from the U.S. government for the money it spent on trying to develop the cancelled Keystone XL pipeline.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259302 

The U.S. government will release 50 million barrels of oil from its strategic petroleum reserve on to the market in an attempt to bring down the price of crude and gasoline.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6259266 

#Analysis: B.C. has only just begun to recover from what could prove to be the most expensive disaster in Canadian history. Whatever else happens, climate change is going to be front and centre in Parliament.https://www.cbc.ca/1.6258852