Greg Marchildon speaks with Dr Esyllt W. Jones about the devastating 1918-1919 flu epidemic in Canada. Jones, Professor in the Department of History at the University of Manitoba, is the author of Influenza 1918: Disease, Death, and Struggle in Winnipeg (University of Toronto Press, 2007). This recording was produced by Michael Smith at Ryerson University.
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