ViewpointsOpinionCanada Has Weathered Other Epidemics, and Will Pull Through This One TooSaveMark Us Preferred on GooglePrintMen in Alberta wearing protective masks during the Spanish flu pandemic of 1918-20. The pandemic killed more than 50,000 people in Canada, most of whom were young adults between the ages of 20 and 40. CP PHOTO/National Archives of CanadaRodney A. Clifton3/22/2020|Updated: 3/23/2020CommentaryThe CCP (Chinese Communist Party) virus, commonly known as novel coronavirus, is causing panic across the country.We had a problem loading this article. Please enable javascript or use a different browser. If the issue persists, please visit our help center.