We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Alberta landscape photographer, Matt Melnyk, won the "Weather, Seasons and Skies" category in the 2025 Canadian Photos of the Year Competition! The Canadian Photos of the Year competition honours the Canadian photographers who captured some of the best pictures of the year.

Matt Melnyk's winning photo for the Weather, Seasons and Skies category.
Matt Melnyk, an aurora and storm chaser, took home the the win for the "Weather, Seasons and Skies" category with his photo of a dramatically-beautiful, intense storm just outside South East Calgary.
Congratulations, Matt, on this well-deserved win!
For more information on Matt Melnyk and to see more of his work, please visit melnykphotos.com

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