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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn
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1 M, [! s# o" `2 C- yCBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT
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" @& H7 U$ m! _* g* ZOver 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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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.1 |# t2 X2 f, {; ?. ]: q1 _
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R: t& L& _) Q6 X' vThe Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)
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% U2 p8 k2 z" v4 {3 g- r$ f5 FUsually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.6 f" [, V7 \4 m) h& y8 [( u
( b3 w: J% E1 Z+ V0 d2 LJeremy 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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1 k9 r* F& Y' T: } j ^, p8 ZThe 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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