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Rural creek? Guess again. Benjamin Billena of Toronto perches on a rock in the Credit River, in Erindale Park on very urban Dundas St. W. He's after o(...)
Rural creek? Guess again. Benjamin Billena of Toronto perches on a rock in the Credit River, in Erindale Park on very urban Dundas St. W. He's after o(...)

Rural creek? Guess again. Benjamin Billena of Toronto perches on a rock in the Credit River, in Erindale Park on very urban Dundas St. W. He's after o(...)

Date9/10/1991
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Original Toronto Star caption: Rural creek? Guess again. Benjamin Billena of Toronto perches on a rock in the Credit River, in Erindale Park on very urban Dundas St. W. He's after one of the Pacific salmon heading upstream to spawn.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0007042F
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
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
Nothing fishy about this one. Deligated angler Jim Parsons displays the big one he landed in the Credit River yesterday-nearly 15 pounds of coho salmo(...)
Nothing fishy about this one. Deligated angler Jim Parsons displays the big one he landed in the Credit River yesterday-nearly 15 pounds of coho salmo(...)
10/16/1974
Another wy to catch a fish. A catch for Dan Gibson is strictly on film as he angles for a shot beside the Credit River near Streetsville. Gibson is a (...)
Another wy to catch a fish. A catch for Dan Gibson is strictly on film as he angles for a shot beside the Credit River near Streetsville. Gibson is a (...)
9/25/1978
Waiting game: Patrick Araya, 10, left, and his cousin David Araya, 12, try their luck in Credit River
Waiting game: Patrick Araya, 10, left, and his cousin David Araya, 12, try their luck in Credit River
7/26/1990
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
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
Only about 200 fish were actually weighed by the 1,650 entrants in the coho salmon derby over the weekend in the Credit River, one of them was caught (...)
Only about 200 fish were actually weighed by the 1,650 entrants in the coho salmon derby over the weekend in the Credit River, one of them was caught (...)
9/20/1975
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
Coho lowdown: Hatchery manager Cameron Mack checks the fingerlings that will be released into the Credit River in time to give the 1981 fishing industry a big shot in the arm
Coho lowdown: Hatchery manager Cameron Mack checks the fingerlings that will be released into the Credit River in time to give the 1981 fishing industry a big shot in the arm
4/7/1980