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IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images

Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, Reuters and others document our changing world every day. Here’s a selection of the week's top images.

Top photos include Toronto's Pride parade and summer's 1st heat wave in Europe

Participants hold a long flag with rainbow pattern running down the centre and other nation flags on the borders, as they march during a Pride parade, with crowd on the sidelines.
More than 25,000 marchers take part in Toronto’s annual Pride parade, Canada's largest Pride celebration, on Sunday. (Alex Lupul/CBC)

Photographers from CBC News, The Canadian Press, Reuters and others document our changing world every day. Here's a selection of the week's top images.

The streets of Toronto were filled with music, colour and rainbows as thousands of people (and some pets) took part in the annual Pride parade on Sunday.

A hairy chested man with full sleeve tattoos wearing a holster that's holding a chihuahua. The dog is wearing a rainbow patterned cowboy hat.

(Alex Lupul/CBC)

Parade Marshal Shania Twain rides a horse during the Calgary Stampede parade in Calgary on Friday.

A woman in white cowboy hat, jeans and fringe white jacket, riding a horse during a parade, with spectators lining the street behind her.

(Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press)

Sailors are pictured aboard HMCS Vancouver during a change of command ceremony in North Vancouver, B.C., on Wednesday.

Sailors in uniform standing aboard a ship.

(Ben Nelms/CBC)

The Canadian Forces Snowbirds aerobatics team does a flyover during Canada Day celebrations at LeBreton Flats Park in Ottawa on Tuesday.

Nine planes flying above a stage with a Canadian flag as attendees watch the fly-by.

(Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press)

Flames and smoke billow from buildings in Kyiv after Russia attacked Ukraine with drones and missiles on Thursday night into Friday. It's the largest aerial attack since Russia's invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago.

Flames and smoke billowing from buildings at night.

(Oleksii Filippov/AFP/Getty Images)

U.S. President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and others tour "Alligator Alcatraz," a new migrant detention facility at Dade-Collier Training and Transition Airport in Ochopee, Fla., on Tuesday.

Five people looking at an empty detention facility with bunk beds behind large steel cage.

(Evan Vucci/The Associated Press).

Michael Rafael, a bus driver with Réseau de transport de Longueuil, holds signs as workers participate in a job action organized by le Syndicat canadien de la fonction publique (Canadian Union of Public Employees), while the union and management engage in bargaining, in Longueuil, Que., on Thursday.

A person lying on a green lawn holding up two picket signs, as a bus passes in the distance.

(Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press)

Italy's Jannik Sinner returns the ball to Australia's Aleksandar Vukic during their men's singles second-round tennis match at the Wimbledon Championships in Wimbledon, southwest London, on Thursday.

A tennis playing swinging at the ball, in an image taken with a slower shutterspeed so he and the spectators are blurred.

(Adrian Dennis/AFP/Getty Images)

A man takes advantage of the shade of a palm tree while hydrating himself by drinking water, on a hot day at the beach in Barcelona on Wednesday amid a heat wave that's gripped parts of Europe since Monday.

A man in silhouette sips from a water bottle while sitting at a beach under shade provided by a palm tree.

(Emilio Morenatti/The Associated Press)

An Icelandic horse drinks water from a water hose at a stud farm in Wehrheim, near Frankfurt, on Monday, at the beginning of a multi-day heat wave.

An Icelandic horse drinks water from a water hose amid a heat wave.

(Michael Probst/The Associated Press)

XDS-Astana Team riders cycle through Lille's city centre toward Lille-Flandres train station during the official teams presentation day prior to the start of the 112th edition of the Tour de France, in Lille, northern France, on Thursday.

Cyclists ride down a road flanked by yellow banners and spectators, with a train station building in the distance.

(Anne-Christine Poujoulat/AFP/Getty Images)

Racers take to the track during a preliminary heat during the T-Rex World Championship Races at Emerald Downs in Auburn, Wash., on Sunday.

Racers in T. Rex outfits running on a track.

(Lindsey Wasson/The Associated Press