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Lending a helping hand to nature, Brampton Mayor Ken Whillans, left, and Ontario's Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio tip Atlantic Salmon smoits (...)
Lending a helping hand to nature, Brampton Mayor Ken Whillans, left, and Ontario's Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio tip Atlantic Salmon smoits (...)

Lending a helping hand to nature, Brampton Mayor Ken Whillans, left, and Ontario's Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio tip Atlantic Salmon smoits (...)

Date4/28/1988
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Original Toronto Star caption: Lending a helping hand to nature; Brampton Mayor Ken Whillans; left; and Ontario's Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio tip Atlantic Salmon smoits into the Credit River at Cheltenham. The planting of 20;000 Atlantic salmon was part of a 10-year progra
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Helping hand: Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio gets a helping hand from Theodore Haines, 76, of Cheltenham, at a stocking of Atlantic salmon in th Credit River
Helping hand: Natural Resources Minister Vince Kerrio gets a helping hand from Theodore Haines, 76, of Cheltenham, at a stocking of Atlantic salmon in th Credit River
4/28/1988
Salmon are back - this is no fish story, Natural Resources worker John Bisset checks an Atlantic salmon taken from Credit River for testing. After a r(...)
Salmon are back - this is no fish story, Natural Resources worker John Bisset checks an Atlantic salmon taken from Credit River for testing. After a r(...)
10/26/1990
Salmon get a splashing send-off, Conservation officers Dave Ferguson, left, and Rick Ladouceur of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, release f(...)
Salmon get a splashing send-off, Conservation officers Dave Ferguson, left, and Rick Ladouceur of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources, release f(...)
10/6/1987
Flowing escape: Ministry of Natrual Resources research scientist Mike Jones steadies a pipe releasing young Atlantic salmon into the Credit River
Flowing escape: Ministry of Natrual Resources research scientist Mike Jones steadies a pipe releasing young Atlantic salmon into the Credit River
5/2/1989
Ready to go: A handful of Atlantic salmon smolts is scooped up from this tub to be released into the Credit River last week as part a stocking program to revive the species
Ready to go: A handful of Atlantic salmon smolts is scooped up from this tub to be released into the Credit River last week as part a stocking program to revive the species
4/28/1988
Salmon fight the credit. Although most freshwater fish spawn in spring, Lake Ontario's coho and chinook salmon can't forget they are originally from t(...)
Salmon fight the credit. Although most freshwater fish spawn in spring, Lake Ontario's coho and chinook salmon can't forget they are originally from t(...)
10/24/1977
Pulled from the credit, Brampton angler Chris Rwoopan shows off a 25-pound King salmon he caught in the Credit River
Pulled from the credit, Brampton angler Chris Rwoopan shows off a 25-pound King salmon he caught in the Credit River
10/28/1987
Fisherman Ken Read holds two of the catches of coho salmon he made at 2
Fisherman Ken Read holds two of the catches of coho salmon he made at 2
9/20/1975
Amateur and professional fishermen alike happily harvest an unexpected bonanza of coho salmon from Lake Huron, At left, Michael Baldwin, 14, of Burlin(...)
Amateur and professional fishermen alike happily harvest an unexpected bonanza of coho salmon from Lake Huron, At left, Michael Baldwin, 14, of Burlin(...)
5/1/1969
Salmon falls victim to Lampreys, Near death, a 5-pound cohoe salmon swims near the surface of the turgid waters of Port Credit harbour trailing the two lampreys that are sucking away its life juices
Salmon falls victim to Lampreys, Near death, a 5-pound cohoe salmon swims near the surface of the turgid waters of Port Credit harbour trailing the two lampreys that are sucking away its life juices
9/13/1970
Coho is a peace offering. The 15-pound coho salmon Rita Ivens caught yesterday at the mouth of the Credit River will be a present to her husband. She (...)
Coho is a peace offering. The 15-pound coho salmon Rita Ivens caught yesterday at the mouth of the Credit River will be a present to her husband. She (...)
9/17/1975
Hundreds of fishermen lined the banks at mouth of the Credit River yesterday, seeking the coho salmon
Hundreds of fishermen lined the banks at mouth of the Credit River yesterday, seeking the coho salmon
9/12/1975