September Clips Results 2024

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Judges

Thomas Wells – Chief photographer at The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, MS
Adam Robison – staff photojournalist at The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, MS
Hunt Mercier – staff photojournalist at The Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal, Tupelo, MS

Photographers- 12
Feature- 27
News- 12
Sports- 29
Spot News- not enough entries
Portrait- 11
Multi-Photo- entries 9/110 photos

FEATURE

1. Bernard Brault/Freelance

Three Amish women walks on Clifton Hill street in front of the Frankenstein attraction in Niagara Falls.

2. Kevin Light/Freelance

A celebration of dance and tradition unfolds as 11,000 gather for giant powwow on Orange Shirt Day in Victoria, B.C on September 30th, 2024. The event, hosted by Songhees Nation with support from the City of Victoria included the ironman competition in which contestants dance until only one person is standing.

3. Bernard Brault/Freelance

A woman takes a photo as the sun is rising above the falls in Niagara, Ontario.

H.M. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Fifth-grade students Alexandra Landry, Elspeth McShane and Roman Nijjar watch horse lungs inflate at Vetavision, the long-running open house at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine, which takes place Sept. 20-21 on the University of Saskatchewan campus. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Friday, September 20, 2024.

H.M. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo sheers one of Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep at their farm near Clavet, Sask. Giving sheep their annual haircut is tough work, but Bermejo says her career is also rewarding. Photo taken near Clavet, Sask. on Monday, August 19, 2024.

NEWS

1. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press

An officer from the Ottawa Police Service (OPS) walks toward roll call ahead of the 47th Annual Canadian Police and Peace Officers’ Memorial Service in downtown Ottawa on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024.

2. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press

Family members of slain Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) officer Constable O’Brien including wife, Nicole Longacre-O’Brien, second-left, react while accompanying a wreath towards its stand in honour of family members who have lost a loved one in active duty during the 47th Annual Memorial Service on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, on Sunday, Sept. 29, 2024. Constable O’Brien was killed in the line of duty in Coquitlam B.C., on Sept. 22, 2023.

3. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

H.M. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Minister responsible for Innovation Saskatchewan Jeremy Harrison (left) tests out a machine with Fedoruk Centre executive director Dr. John Root’s help during a tour of the Saskatchewan Cyclotron Facility at the University of Saskatchewan. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Thursday, September 19, 2024.

H.M. Spencer Colby/The Canadian Press

A protestor, centre, taking part in an anti-LGBTQ2+ ‘1 Million March 4 Children’ protest yells at a pair of counter protestors during a march organized by members of the ‘1 Million March 4 Children’ protest near Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024.

SPORTS

1. Bernard Brault/Freelance

PGA Canadian golfer and member of the International Team, Taylor Pendrith hits a shot during first day during the Presidents Cup golf tournament at The Royal Montreal Golf Club.

2. John Lucas/Freelance

The Leprechaun’s (Edmonton selects) (in green) battle the Calgary Hornets (in yellow) during the Alberta Rugby Finals in St Albert on Saturday Sept 21, 2024.

3. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press

Toronto Argonauts’ Damonte Coxie, right, bobbles the ball and fails to make the reception as B.C. Lions’ Emmanuel Rugamba defends during the first half of a CFL football game, in Vancouver, on Friday, September 13, 2024.

H.M. Bernard Brault/Freelance

PGA Keegan Bradley ,member of the USA Team, reacts after his putt on the 18th hole during the last day during the Presidents Cup golf tournament at The Royal Montreal Golf Club. USA defeated the International Team.

PORTRAIT

1. Kevin Light/Freelance

Victoria Royals alternate captain Cole Reschny poses for a portrait inside the Save-on-Foods Memorial arena in Victoria, British Columbia on September 2nd, 2024.

2. Kevin Light/Freelance

Professional disc golf association player Sofia Donnecke poses for a portrait in Victoria, British Columbia Canada on September 27th, 2024.

3. Bernard Brault/Freelance

Portrait of actress Julie Trépanier. She is one of the star of the Infefendables tv program.

H.M. Kevin Light/Freelance

Member of the Victoria Track and Field Team Elise Coates poses for a portrait at the top of Mt.Tolmie in Victoria, British Columbia Canada on September 7th, 2024.

SPOT NEWS

Not enough entries, held over to next month

MULTI-PHOTO

1. Darryl Dyck/The Canadian Press

B.C. NDP leader David Eby, back centre, his wife Cailey Lynch, front left, and daughter Gwen, 2 months, arrive at a campaign stop a supporter’s farm, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, September 20, 2024. Eby has launched his British Columbia election campaign a day early, however the fixed election date of Oct. 19 means the campaign doesn’t officially start until Saturday.

A wasp flies near B.C. NDP leader David Eby as he speaks during a campaign stop at a supporter’s farm, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, September 20, 2024. Eby has launched his British Columbia election campaign a day early, however the fixed election date of Oct. 19 means the campaign doesn’t officially start until Saturday.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is seen through the windshield of his bus as he arrives for a campaign stop in Richmond, B.C., on Saturday, September 21, 2024. Voters in British Columbia will go to the polls for a provincial election on October 19.

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad, second left, and local Conservative candidate Teresa Wat, front left, a former BC United MLA, greet people after attending a ceremony marking a construction milestone at the expansion of the LingYen Mountain Temple Buddhist monastery, in Richmond, B.C., on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

Framed by balloons, B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad walks to have lunch after attending a ceremony marking a construction milestone at the expansion of the LingYen Mountain Temple Buddhist monastery, in Richmond, B.C., on Sunday, September 22, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is seen through a window as he speaks during a campaign stop at the home of Lou Hafer and Maxine Howchin, in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, September 23, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is silhouetted during a campaign stop at a cafe in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, September 23, 2024.

Artwork of boxer Mike Tyson is displayed on a wall as B.C. NDP Leader David Eby, back left, and local NDP candidate Paul Choi arrive for a campaign stop at a cafe in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, September 23, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby, centre, and local NDP candidate Paul Choi, centre right, joke around as they wait to order during a campaign stop at a cafe in Burnaby, B.C., on Monday, September 23, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby ducks under a bus doorway as he arrives at a campaign stop, in Terrace, B.C., on Tuesday, September 24, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby walks through a garage at a townhome as he arrives to make a campaign announcement about housing, in Surrey, B.C., on Wednesday, September 25, 2024.

Seen through a cutout in a second floor wall, B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is flanked by members of Teamsters Local 213 and Liuna Local 1611 while speaking during a campaign stop at a future Class 1 driver training centre, in Chilliwack, B.C., on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

In this two-photograph panel, B.C. NDP Leader David Eby pauses to pick a wasp out of his shirt while speaking during a campaign stop, left, and the wasp is seen on the ground afterwards, right, in Chilliwack, B.C., on Thursday, September 26, 2024.

Conservative Leader John Rustad, back right, stands with party staff as he waits to speak at a condo construction site, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday, September 27, 2024.

A wasp flies in front of Conservative Leader John Rustad’s face as he waits to speak during a campaign stop at a dairy farm, in Abbotsford, B.C., on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

Conservative Leader John Rustad pets a dairy cow during a campaign stop at Rose Gate Dairy Farms, in Abbotsford, B.C., on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby pauses while speaking during a campaign stop at a Martini Film Studios backlot set, in Langley, B.C., on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

B.C. NDP Leader David Eby leaves after a campaign stop at a Martini Film Studios backlot set, in Langley, B.C., on Saturday, September 28, 2024.

2. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Saskatoon Blades forward Kohen Lodge (18) takes on the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades line up for the national anthem before taking on the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades forward Vlastimil Blazek takes on the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades defence Brayden Klimpke (4) and Saskatoon Blades forward William James (72) celebrate a goal against the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Scarlett Ellis cheers on the Saskatoon Blades after their first goal against the Swift Current Broncos at the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades forward William James (72) scores a goal against the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Fans celebrate a Saskatoon Blades goal against the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades defence Brayden Klimpke (4) celebrates a goal against the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades defence Ben Saunderson (2) heads to the ice for third period against Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

Saskatoon Blades forward Ben Riche (19) celebrates a goal against the Swift Current Broncos during the WHL home opener at SaskTel Centre. Photo taken in Saskatoon, Sask. on Saturday, September 21, 2024.

3. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Des Wright and Randy McBroom own over 100 breeding ewes on their sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. Photo published September 19, 2024.

A sheep sheering instruction chart hangs on the wall inside of Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s barn at their sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. while Russell Eddy sets up his station to sheer their 100 breeding ewes. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Des Wright and Randy McBroom get their sheep lined up in the chute for their annual trim on their sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo prepares her sheep sheering station at Des Wright and Randy McBroom farm near Clavet, Sask. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Randy McBroom and Russell Eddy move a stubborn sheep up the chute to be shorn at Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. It can be a dangerous profession. It’s physically gruelling work, bent over for five hours straight while wrestling large animals. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo (left) and Russell Eddy (right) shear over 100 sheep at Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. The set up, shearing and take down takes about six hours for the duo who travel between Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta tending to farmers’ sheep. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo sheers one of Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep at their farm near Clavet, Sask. She won first place in the novice category at the 2024 National Sheep Shearing competition in Ontario in June. Photo published September 19, 2024.

A newly shorn sheep jumps out of the barn while Des Wright rolls up wool during her annual sheep shearing event at her and Randy McBroom’s sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo lines up her sheep sheering trimmer at Des Wright and Randy McBroom farm near Clavet, Sask. Bermejo has always wanted to work with animals and planned to attend veterinary school, but when her partner broke his arm four years ago during the peak of shearing season, she decided to help and became hooked on it. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Double E Shearing’s Chloe Bermejo sheers one of Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep at their farm near Clavet, Sask. Bermejo was born in the Philippines and grew up as a city girl. She says her family is shocked by her career choice. She says it’s a bit intimidating to be a woman of colour showing up to some rural properties. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Russell Eddy fills a barn with wool from the shorn sheep at Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. Eddy is passionate about sheep, with more than 1,000 at his family farm in Plumas, Man., where he hosts hearing clinics for people interested in learning the craft. Photo published September 19, 2024.

Freshly shorn ewes eat hay at Des Wright and Randy McBroom’s sheep farm near Clavet, Sask. Shearing sheep is an annual affair, giving sheep relief from the weight of the wool, and helps reduce the risk of parasite infestation. Photo published September 19, 2024.

H.M. Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press

Former Calgary Flame Lanny McDonald speaks at a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Calgary Flames’ Mikael Backlund becomes emotional as he speaks at a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

A woman wipes away a tear as she attends a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

Fans attend a “candlelight” vigil for former Calgary Flames player Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew in Calgary, Alta., Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024. The brothers were struck and killed by a suspected drunk driver last week while cycling near their childhood home in New Jersey.

2023 STANDINGS…MONTH…TOTAL

1. Darryl Dyck/Freelance…80…1300
2. Bernard Brault/Freelance…190…860
3. Michelle Berg/Saskatoon StarPhoenix…100…810
4. Kevin Light/Freelance…140…780
5. Jeff McIntosh/Freelance…40…460
6. Laura Proctor/Freelance…0…370
7. John Lucas/Freelance…40…350
8. Spencer Colby/Freelance…100…220
8. Nick Lachance/Toronto Star…0…140
8. Kenneth Armstrong/Freelance…0…140
10. Evan Buhler/Freelance…0…120
12. Steve Russell/Toronto Star…0…110
13. Patrick Woodbury/LeDroit…0…80
14. Chelsea Kemp/CBC Manitoba…0…40