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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 / M# u4 i4 o6 x2 A1 f1 Z
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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.. R! }# T2 o% L
/ m# b* H% o) p) d! m3 k3 v! OEvery 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.+ I: g `7 V/ f+ U0 E
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% b2 W& x' K$ B' H, x& }9 U* j+ s3 b2 AThe Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)
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! N' y: h9 i3 B; U' ]Usually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.' n$ |# O7 ]( V9 ?( o( d- N6 K
, Q h; N3 A7 JJeremy 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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9 t7 b0 i8 W: J2 E, S: |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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