After a very tight race for the top spot, CBC readers have decided Sproat is lake in British Columbia!

British Columbians and CBC readers whittled down a list of 48 lakes to decide on a winner. Over 100,000 votes later, the Vancouver Island lake emerged victorious over Shuswap Lake in the province’s southern interior!

With just a 120-vote difference (51.2 per cent to 48.8 per cent) the popular Port Alberni swimming and recreation site clinched the top spot and was crowned the best lake in British Columbia!

Check out this video to see what some of the residents had to say:

Original Source: CBC.ca