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This week's most compelling Canadian images

From a sold-out Grey Cup final in Vancouver to a Greenpeace protest outside Stornoway in Ottawa, here are some of the best Canadian images of the past week.

Highlights include cargo plane overrunning a landing strip and Grey Cup celebration

Nick Arbuckle hoists up the Grey Cup, with confetti in the air.
Quarterback Nick Arbuckle of the Toronto Argonauts lifts the Grey Cup after the Argos defeated the Winnipeg Blue Bombers during the 111th Grey Cup at B.C. Place in Vancouver on Sunday. (Ben Nelms/CBC)

From a sold-out Grey Cup final in Vancouver to a Greenpeace protest outside Stornoway in Ottawa, here are some of the best Canadian images of the past week.

A man wearing blue clothing and a gold chain smiles for a photographer.
Fans gather for a celebration rally with the Toronto Argonauts outside Scotiabank Arena in Toronto on Tuesday. (Evan Mitsui/CBC)
A plane is pictured off a runway
An Amazon Prime cargo plane is seen after skidding off a runway when landing at Vancouver International Airport early Tuesday, closing the north runway for a few days. No injuries were reported. (Ben Nelms/CBC)
A person walks along a sidewalk as waves crash into the breakwater, with logs crashing ashore in the aftermath of a bomb cyclone or windstorm.
A person walks along a sidewalk as waves and debris crash into the breakwater below Dallas Road in Victoria on Wednesday. Power outages were reported across Vancouver Island in the wake of a severe storm that began battering the region late Tuesday. (Chad Hipolito/The Canadian Press)
A man in orange rain jacket and jeans inspecting a fallen cedar tree in a parking lot of Stanley Park in Vancouver.
On the mainland in Vancouver, a man inspects a tree that fell in a parking lot in Stanley Park after a windstorm on Wednesday. (Ben Nelms/CBC)
Armed officers walk in a university hallway
Tactical unit officers, seen through the window of a door, walk a University of Manitoba hallway on Tuesday. Reports of a man armed with a knife prompted officers to swarm the campus in south Winnipeg and shut down its Fort Garry campus for the day. The emergency situation ended without any arrests. (Meaghan Ketcheson/CBC)
A woman holding an award for her book Held, with guests milling about in the background near tables, during the Giller Prize.
Author Anne Michaels accepts the Giller Prize for her book Held at a ceremony in Toronto on Monday. (Chris Young/The Canadian Press)
Greenpeace protesters sitting on the ground with a jack-pump installation outside Stornoway residence of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre.
Greenpeace activists are seen Thursday during a protest held outside Stornoway, the residence of Canada's official Opposition in Ottawa. The group was calling for greater climate change awareness by Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre. (Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press)
Montreal Mayor Valerie Plante stands with a group of students and member of PolySeSouvient — some holding placards showing AR-15 rifles and other weapons, during a news conference about stricter gun control in Montreal.
Montreal Mayor Valérie Plante, centre, and Nathalie Provost, left, a survivor of the 1989 femicide at Ecole Polytechnique and spokesperson for the gun-control advocacy group PolySeSouvient, hold signs while standing with a student group against guns Tuesday during a news conference about stricter gun control in Montreal. (Christinne Muschi/The Canadian Press)
A police officer demonstrates and turns on a body camera that he's wearing on the front of his vest.
An RCMP officer wears an Axon Body 4 body-worn camera during a news conference in Surrey, B.C., on Thursday. Officers at the RCMP detachment in Mission, B.C., will be the first to begin using the cameras. (Ben Nelms/CBC)
A wide shot of people at the Manitoba Legislature under its ornate domed ceilings, during a throne speech.
Manitoba Lt.-Gov. Anita Neville delivers the throne speech Tuesday at the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg. (David Lipnowski/The Canadian Press)