Nearly 4,000 people voted for their favourite photos in the 害羞草研究所� and the results are in.

Sylvia Motala of Whitehorse will receive a $250 London Drugs gift card for her photo May Silence Make You Strong, captured in Atlin, B.C.

Submitted under the category 害羞草研究所淟ove where you live,害羞草研究所� Motala害羞草研究所檚 photo garnered 1,233 votes of the 36,190 cast in total.

In an interview Friday, she said she害羞草研究所檇 been walking the streets of the northern B.C. community during an overnight trip when she came across the mural painted on the side of a building.

害羞草研究所淚 think the photo shows the culture, it害羞草研究所檚 very strongly connected to people who live here in the Yukon and Atlin,害羞草研究所� she told Black Press Media.

害羞草研究所淚t害羞草研究所檚 a symbol of the people who live here.害羞草研究所�

Honourable mentions in the people害羞草研究所檚 choice contest include Fireworks at the Fair by Jessica Nelson, who placed second with 1,186 votes, and Fresh Raspberries shot by Lori Greer, who took third place with 980 votes.

Barb Doughty, from Victoria, also took home a $250 London Drugs gift card, for winning the randomized voter draw.

The 2018 Amateur Photograph of the Year, and the seven Best Single Category winners, will be announced later this month. Stay tuned!

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