Photography

Admiral Art McDonald's Twitter text that ran with this photo: "Conversations on diversity, inclusion, and culture change are not incompatible with our thirst for operational excellence. I count on my senior leaders to champion culture change. Diversity makes us stronger, inclusion improves our institution. We are #StrongerTogether - ArtMcD" (Admiral Art McDonald/Twitter)

Admiral Art McDonald's Twitter text that ran with this photo: "Conversations on diversity, inclusion, and culture change are not incompatible with our thirst for operational excellence. I count on my senior leaders to champion culture change. Diversity makes us stronger, inclusion improves our institution. We are #StrongerTogether - ArtMcD" (Admiral Art McDonald/Twitter)

Canada

The Canadian military: not a picture of diversity

Image of the Week: The chief of defence staff tweeted an uplifting message about the military's drive for inclusiveness. The photo he included told a different story.

Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., and Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., hand pizzas to members of the National Guard gathered at the Capitol Visitor Center, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Washington. as the House of Representatives continues with its fast-moving House vote to impeach President Donald Trump, a week after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/CP)

Rep. Vicky Hartzler, R-Mo., and Rep. Michael Waltz, R-Fla., hand pizzas to members of the National Guard gathered at the Capitol Visitor Center, Wednesday, Jan. 13, 2021, in Washington. as the House of Representatives continues with its fast-moving House vote to impeach President Donald Trump, a week after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. (Manuel Balce Ceneta/AP/CP)

Washington

A respite for the U.S. Capitol. But how long will it last?

Bats, tats and buffalo horns: Trump's would-be insurgents storm the Capitol

Bats, tats and buffalo horns: Trump's would-be insurgents storm the Capitol

Washington

Bats, tats and buffalo horns: Trump's would-be insurgents storm the Capitol

Juanita Kwarting, 37 Toronto. (Photograph by Lucy Lu)

Juanita Kwarting, 37 Toronto. (Photograph by Lucy Lu)

Society

Why I'm spending the holidays alone

Fireworks are fired from a lobster boat as fishers leave the West Dover wharf at first light on Dumping Day Monday, November 30, 2020 - marking the beginning of the lucrative commercial lobster season in LFA 33/34 on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. (Darren Calabrese)

Fireworks are fired from a lobster boat as fishers leave the West Dover wharf at first light on Dumping Day Monday, November 30, 2020 - marking the beginning of the lucrative commercial lobster season in LFA 33/34 on the South Shore of Nova Scotia. (Darren Calabrese)

Canada

A feel-good moment for the Nova Scotia lobster fishery

A Trump supporter yells at counter-protesters outside of the U.S. Supreme Court during the Million MAGA March in Washington on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images)

A Trump supporter yells at counter-protesters outside of the U.S. Supreme Court during the Million MAGA March in Washington on Saturday, Nov. 14, 2020. (Caroline Brehman/CQ-Roll Call/Getty Images)

Washington

Spitting-mad Trump supporters are not going away

George McMenemy, 72, walks through the field of honour for fallen Canadian military war veterans at the Woodland Cemetery on Remembrance Day during the COVID-19 pandemic in Burlington, Ontario, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. (Nathan Denette/CP)

George McMenemy, 72, walks through the field of honour for fallen Canadian military war veterans at the Woodland Cemetery on Remembrance Day during the COVID-19 pandemic in Burlington, Ontario, Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2020. (Nathan Denette/CP)

Canada

A lonely day of remembrance in a time of COVID

Helicopter passes over the White House, seen behind a fence and protest posters, the day before the U.S. presidential election in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 2, 2020. (Erin Scott/Reuters)

Helicopter passes over the White House, seen behind a fence and protest posters, the day before the U.S. presidential election in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 2, 2020. (Erin Scott/Reuters)

Washington

Donald Trump's other wall

B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson leaves the podium after reading a statement at provincial election night headquarters, in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (Darryl Dyck/CP)

B.C. Liberal Leader Andrew Wilkinson leaves the podium after reading a statement at provincial election night headquarters, in Vancouver, B.C., Saturday, Oct. 24, 2020. (Darryl Dyck/CP)

Politics

Andrew Wilkinson enters the five stages of political grief

An unexploded BM-30 Smerch missile is seen on the outskirts of Stepanakert on October 12, 2020, during the ongoing military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)

An unexploded BM-30 Smerch missile is seen on the outskirts of Stepanakert on October 12, 2020, during the ongoing military conflict between Armenia and Azerbaijan over the breakaway region of Nagorno-Karabakh. (Aris Messinis/AFP/Getty Images)

World

The powder keg that is Armenia versus Azerbaijan