This Week in Pictures

7 days in 15 photos

January 30, 2015

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Jessica Darmanin takes a closer look on the photo desk, shoots the occasional assignment, and gets lost in any video production she can get her hands on.

History

How an RCAF airman’s watch solved a 50-year mystery

The discovery of F.O. William Joseph Kyle’s watch led Veterans Affairs Canada—and his family—to where his plane went down during the Second World War

Photo

Bugs are people, too

Common insects get the close-up treatment, revealing more depth than may be expected

Environment

John Streicker on rapid snowmelt and why he got into it up to his neck

Streicker, climate scientist and the Yukon’s minister of energy, mines and resources, went neck-deep into freezing waters to show rising water levels.

Environment

A cave-diving photographer on ’swimming though the veins of the Earth’

Underwater cave photographer Jill Heinerth boldly swims where no one has swum before

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