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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 . ^& z: ?% Z* j3 ]8 z
. I* U; \' q( k7 o( b* i5 Z$ lOver 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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( }1 k+ I, S) q |) q6 ZEvery 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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# K8 ^( U4 x O8 X9 mThe Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC); k1 H# ]3 M- p% d4 B6 ~
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Usually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend.
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( l6 @9 z$ s t4 vJeremy 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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8 j" U* a% e! k! m5 `! t/ n3 eThe 2014 Salute to the Sockeye festival began Friday at Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park north east of Kamloops.The festival runs until Oct 26.+ D5 x: L5 G' y+ ?* d, I: W
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