In Pictures: Best B.C. photos of 2013
From totem poles to grizzly bears, some of the year's most memorable images from staff photographer John Lehmann
A Bald Eagle sits atop a pylon used to tie up log booms along the Harrison River near Harrison Mills November 2, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Terry Fox's prosthetic leg at the Archives Canada Storage facility in Burnaby December 5, 2013 which he used during his Marathon of hope.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Seah Oke from Port Renfrew surfs off Cox Beach in Tofino during the semi-final round of the fourth annual Queen of the Peak surf competition October 6, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
An elated Amy Brillon looks down at her newborn baby, Zoe Marina, after a successful home birth home in Richmond. Husband Wylie looks on.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Carol Todd, at her home in Port Coquitlam October 9, 2013, holds a photo of her daughter Amanda, who committed suicide year ago October 10.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
A group of hunters deeply decoys on a farmer's field in Ladner, B.C. October 12, 2013 on the opening day of the snow goose hunt.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Surrounded by decoys Hunter Dale Vidulich takes aim and fires at snow goose above a farmer's field in Ladner, B.C. October 12, 2013 on the opening day of the snow goose hunt.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
A female grizzly bear shows her spring cub who's the boss in Glendale river, up Knights Inlet, B.C. September 18, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Some of the hundreds of people who showed for a pole raising work together to push the first totem pole in Gwaii Haanas in 130 years on Haida Gwaii, B.C. August 15, 2013. Carved to celebrate the 20th anniversary of an agreement between the Haida nation and the government of Canada to protect and preserve the region.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
BC Liberal Leader Christy Clark stretches before her morning run in Terrace, BC April 19, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
A member of Vancouver Police Department marine unit and the owners try to salvage what they can and secure the washed up sailboat cased by heavy winds in Vancouver's English Bay November 19, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Dr. Mark Davis performs a tibial plateau levelling osteotomy on an eight-year-old dog in Burien, Washington November 20, 2013 at the Burien veterinary hospital.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Erik Hammond's business partner George Moore storms the a beach to salvage a log near Gibsons, B.C. October 21, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Howie Meeker on the beach by his home in Parksville October 24, 2013, shortly before marking his 90th birthday. This image was shot using a 90-year-old Kodak Brownie.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
A convocation of bald eagles on Harrison River near Harrison Mills, November 2, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
A bald eagle on Harrison River near Harrison Mills, November 2, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail
Bareback rider Cash Kerner from Osoyoos, B.C. is seen in this photographic triptych taken at the 95th Annual Falkland Stampede in Falkland, B.C. May 18, 2013.John Lehmann/The Globe and Mail