Photographers from various media outlets such as CBC News, The Canadian Press, The Associated Press, and Reuters capture the dynamic scenes of our world every day. Here are some of the standout images from the past week.
A helicopter maneuvers over the Wesley Ridge wildfire near Cameron Lake on Vancouver Island, where an uncontrollable blaze rages near Coombs, British Columbia. Forest fires have led to road closures and mandatory evacuations in several communities along Conception Bay North, Newfoundland and Labrador. U.S. singer Katy Perry entertains the crowd at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. In Gaza City, a Palestinian girl named Mariam Dawwas, 9, is held by her mother, highlighting the alarming levels of malnutrition reported by the World Health Organization in Gaza. At the World Robot Conference in Beijing, visitors observe humanoid robots battling at the Unitree Robotics booth. Police in Surrey, British Columbia, investigate gunfire incidents at Kap’s Cafe, owned by Bollywood star Kapil Sharma. Members of the HorsePower Live trick riding show perform at Exhibition Place in Toronto. In Buenos Aires, a protester challenges riot police during a rally against Argentinian President Javier Milei’s veto of a bill supporting pension spending and disability protections. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, the point guard for the NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder and the 2024-25 NBA MVP, proudly displays the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy during a ceremony in his hometown of Hamilton. Prime Minister Mark Carney participates in the Vancouver Pride Parade, greeting attendees. A masquerader dazzles the audience at the Toronto Caribbean Carnival. Finally, in California, a brush fire near Los Angeles prompts mass evacuations, with the Los Angeles County Sheriff Rescue evacuating a horse amidst the Canyon Fire in Hasley Canyon.