Linking the past to our future, the Vancouver City Planning Commission’s Chronology Project is holding a panel discussion 102 years after that heartbreaking day when the virus claimed so many lives – October 27, 2020 – to explore how the 1918 influenza changed Vancouver and whether we should anticipate similar changes in the months and years ahead. The panel is part of a VCPC series of discussions on the post-pandemic city.
Mary Rowe, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Institute.
Dr. Kelley Lee is a Canada Research Chair Tier I Professor of Public Health at Simon Fraser University.
John Atkin is a civic historian, author and heritage consultant.
Additional panelists to be confirmed.
Moderator Uytae Lee produces produces a video column with CBC Vancouver called About Here
Tuesday, October 27
7:00 – 8:30 pm PDT
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