News in pictures: Saturday April 29, 2023

Michael Dee riding D’aguilar defeats Jordan Childs riding White Marlin in Race 1, the William Newton VC Handicap, during Melbourne Racing at Pakenham Racecourse VINCE CALIGIURI/GETTYRussia’s Danila Mikhailichenko goes head to head with Nicaragua’s Kevin Cruz in Karate at the ALBA Games in Venezuela LEONARDO FERNANDEZ VILORIAA baby sloth snuggles under a blanket at the Sloth Sanctuary and Rescue Shelter in Cahuita, Costa Rica EZEQUIEL BECERRA/AFP/GETTYSan Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge shrouded by thick fog during sunset TAYFUN COSKUN/ANADOLU AGENCY/GETTYA walker watches a magnificent sunset from Owler Tor, overlooking the Hope Valley in the Peak District RICHARD…Continue Reading

Local photographer named to national exhibition

Violet Aubertin had three of her photographs recognized at the Professional Photographers of Canada National Image Competition in Alberta last weekAn enthusiastic photographer from the Sault is receiving national attention after three of her images were selected for a prestigious exhibition that celebrates the best of Canadian professional photography. Violet Aubertin submitted a trio of her diverse and unique photographs to the Professional Photographers of Canada (PPOC) National Image Competition – all of which were accepted in Canmore, Alta. last Saturday. For Aubertin, the path to achieving this recognition has been a long-time coming as her passion for taking…Continue Reading