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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 - h$ T$ d, _; r$ H. H7 {# l
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Over 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.6 s0 ^ }7 U5 h3 z: r) |
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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.
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The Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)% t7 ]+ G2 P. r4 P5 L8 T
1 `; h3 C' ?8 }! v/ w/ K3 L2 ?6 FUsually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.+ `; h1 A0 [- i6 v! U; I3 F; E+ g Q
$ x; H- e) e/ r! q; H0 }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.) v; Q; W0 j3 A) h- o+ L; u X
; e8 g1 ~* f1 X) lThe 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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