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SOURCES – 10 abandoned places in Canada with eerie backstories

October 27, 2025 by Ash Kaushik

The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “10 abandoned places in Canada with eerie backstories.”

  1. The deep, dark and mysterious history of Tranquille Sanatorium and psychiatric institution
  2. The May 1971 Saint Jean Vianney landslide disaster
  3. Frank Slide a Century Later: The Turtle Mountain Monitoring Project
  4. How a tiny island off Victoria became part of B.C.’s racist history
  5. Train Disaster at The Blue Ghost Tunnel
  6. This Canadian Lake Hides an Underwater Ghost Town
  7. MP calls for inquiry into abuse at Alfred training school
  8. Screaming Tunnel
  9. The St. Louis Ghost Train – Virtual Saskatchewan
  10. Burwash Correctional Center: Northern Ontario’s Abandoned Prison Town
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