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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn
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4 `$ n+ U$ o- g4 U2 W8 m. |% RCBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT . O, W& M1 f* V, e
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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.
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& |( x0 I2 w% R" W0 M1 N! NEvery 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." T5 {0 i( l9 N) q3 o" T0 e- N
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; T1 T1 i2 |9 l: \The Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)
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* q+ P, z7 E" X) KUsually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.) R8 m/ k& U3 X6 j& H
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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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4 e8 I$ M4 T4 U. xThe 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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