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Millions of bright red sockeye are heading to Roderick Haig Brown Provincial Park to spawn% Z8 ]$ C' e& N J- U
9 T) h8 ?, X1 q, H/ m, H! }CBC News Posted: Oct 06, 2014 9:13 AM PT| Last Updated: Oct 07, 2014 8:52 AM PT 8 @ b( j$ i' E+ a& z- d* u7 k
: E+ w+ [6 b( v' BOver 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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. d( i( S& j) z+ b& U2 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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The Adams River sockeye run is the largest in the world. (CBC)" G7 F5 j1 v! i! b
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Usually the salmon return during the first three weeks of October with Thanksgiving being the peak weekend./ }+ @: M- T2 r
1 C! m1 k' ^( P3 L* f; B, ~* Y+ 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.: ?- W$ P2 ?+ }5 Z1 k
$ K. d$ d7 B. Q9 W+ O/ vThe 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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