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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn
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CBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT
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* \: q/ X" _; ~7 VOver 200,000 people are expected to turn out over the next three weeks to watch one of the most spectacular displays of natural beauty in the world.' \1 b E( ~5 ^1 ?( `- n! F
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Every four years millions of bright red sockeye salmon return to the Adams River, near Kamloops, B.C., turning the shallow water crimson with spawning fish./ K" n* D% }1 C) e+ k! |
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( [+ h! D. u4 e. J3 A( aThe Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)) w0 h1 ^0 Y' G' k8 `
; o( Q0 U4 T: O& |' _$ ^: m1 YUsually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.
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8 B$ @) i% s- v, C2 RJeremy Heighton, the event coordinator with the Adams River Salmon Society, says the salmon were a bit late in arriving, but they are there now.* J. I3 A+ P0 k) O. G
5 H+ P2 f: g& ~$ V AThe 2014 Salute to the Sockeye festival began Friday at Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park north east of Kamloops.The festival runs until Oct 26.# `5 _ T: r: f& S) x
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