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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn3 N$ l& g8 E0 x9 A2 u
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CBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT ! i5 \- s9 H0 o6 X1 i: @) K9 T
0 f" ?' l9 N# O- nOver 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.
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8 }& L- C1 I) P/ a- s y* REvery 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.
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The Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)
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Usually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend." {2 `! D$ I2 @
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Jeremy Heighton, the event coordinator with the Adams River Salmon Society, says the salmon were a bit late in arriving, but they are there now.
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& R1 p5 G: c1 ^: E- [The 2014 Salute to the Sockeye festival began Friday at Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park north east of Kamloops.The festival runs until Oct 26.
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