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1918 Flu Epidemic in Canada
National
- Defining Moments Canada, "The Spanish Flu" https://definingmomentscanada.ca/the-spanish-flu/ Includes teaching resources
- Influenza, 1918-1919, Canadian War Museum
- Influenza (Flu), The Canadian Encyclopedia
- The Spanish Flu (1918-1920), Parks Canada
- The Spanish Flu of 1918, Mysteries of Canada
- "Lessons for today from the Spanish flu of 1918," CBC Radio, March 11, 2018, https://www.cbc.ca/radio/thesundayedition/the-sunday-edition-march-11-2018-1.4569339/lessons-fortoday-from-the-spanish-flu-of-1918-1.4569355
- Nigel Hawkes, "Eskimo clue to 1918 flu epidemic," Times, February 16, 1999, 7, https://link.galegroup.com/apps/doc/IF0500225799/GDCS?u=bcptstothepast&sid=GDCS&xid=6646b9d6.
- Kirsty E. Duncan, Hunting the 1918 Flu: One Scientist's Search for a Killer Virus (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000), https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/unbc-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3268453
- Magda Fahrni and Esyllt W. Jones, eds., Epidemic encounters: influenza, society, and culture in Canada, 1918-20 (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2012). RC150.55.C2 E65 2012 Includes an article by Mary Ellen Kelm on impact of flu epidemic on BC). For an overview see: https://www.ubcpress.ca/asset/9501/1/9780774822121.pdf
- Helen Branswell, “Spanish Flu killed millions but few remember,” The Toronto Star, September 19, 2008, https://www.thestar.com/life/health_wellness/2008/09/19/spanish_flu_killed_millions_but_few_remember.html
- Jamie Bradburn, "When the Spanish Flu came to Ontario," TVO, February 15, 2018, https://tvo.org/article/current-affairs/when-the-spanish-flu-came-to-ontario
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