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IN PHOTOS | This week's most compelling images

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

Top photos include The Weeknd's opening concert and the Tour de France winner

A man in a mask on stage performing.
The Weeknd started his four-night run at the Rogers Centre in Toronto on July 27. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)

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

A smiling pair of women stand in front of a large crowd behind them.
Braving the sweltering heat, fans pack the Rogers Centre in Toronto to hear R&B superstar The Weeknd open the first of four sold-out concerts in his hometown. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)
A woman in swim cap and goggles, in a pool, doing a butterfly stroke.
Summer McIntosh, 18, of Toronto in action during the women's 200-metre medley final at the swimming world championships in Singapore on Monday. McIntosh has three golds at the meet. (Jeremy Lee/Reuters)
View of humanitarian aid being dropped over Gaza seen from inside the belly of an aircraft and a person standing by an opening.
Humanitarian aid destined for Palestinians is dropped over the Gaza Strip by a Jordanian air force aircraft on Tuesday. (Malak Harb/The Associated Press)
Cars on one side a highway that is over a body of ocean water with wave sets. The road leads to a city skyline.
An 8.8 magnitude earthquake off the coast of Russia's far east triggered tsunami warnings, alerts and advisories on both sides of the Pacific Ocean on Wednesday. Here, cars are pictured along the Pan-American Highway in Panama City following a tsunami warning there. (Matias Delacroix/The Associated Press)
People stand around  eating hot dogs next to a  sign that says: Effective August 5th 2025, an active Costco membership card will be required to purchase items from food court.
Customers eat food from the Costco food court in downtown Vancouver on Monday. A sign indicates that meals from its food court, which include $1.50 hotdogs, will only be available to Costco members starting Aug. 5. (Ben Nelms/CBC)
Cyclists on a path at a park surrounded by green shrubbery with a city skyline in the background.
Toronto faced poor air quality on Thursday because of wildfire smoke from the Prairies drifting across the city. Environment Canada issued a special air quality statement warning people to limit their time outside. (Alex Lupul/CBC)
A heavily damaged low-rise building emitting plumes of black smoke from top floor windows is seen through a blown out window of another building across it.
A residential building is heavily damaged by a Russian strike in Kyiv, Ukraine, on Thursday. (Evgeniy Maloletka/The Associated Press)
Elderly golfer walking down a grassy pathway lined with poles holding U.S. flags. Metres away, there's a marching band following behind the man.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrives to attend an opening ceremony for Trump International Golf Links near Aberdeen, Scotland, on Tuesday. (Alastair Grant/The Associated Press)
With one hand raised in triumph, a cyclist in yellow jersey rides a bike across a finish line.
U.A.E. Team Emirates XRG's Tadej Pogacar celebrates as he crosses the finish line while wearing the yellow jersey after Stage 21 to win the Tour de France on July 27. (Sarah Meyssonnier/Reuters)