Editing Mermaid (section)

=== U.S. and Canada ===
Two sightings were reported in Canada near [[Vancouver]] and [[Victoria, BC|Victoria]], one from sometime between 1870 and 1890, the other from 1967.<ref>{{Citation|url=http://www.tourismvictoria.com/Content/EN/747.asp |title=Myths & Legends |publisher=Tourism Victoria |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081016154451/http://www.tourismvictoria.com/Content/EN/747.asp |archive-date=16 October 2008 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://folklore.bc.ca/british-columbia-mermaids/ |title = Folklore Examples in British Columbia |publisher=Folklore |date=11 January 2009 |access-date=24 April 2012}}</ref> A Pennsylvania fisherman reported five sightings of a mermaid in the [[Susquehanna River]] near [[Marietta, Pennsylvania|Marietta]] in June 1881.<ref>{{cite news |url=http://www.yorkblog.com/yorkspast/2014/05/27/a-mermaid-in-the-susquehanna/ |title=A Mermaid in the Susquehanna |date=8 June 1881 |newspaper=York Daily |access-date=2 January 2016 |department=YorksPast |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150919101147/http://www.yorkblog.com/yorkspast/2014/05/27/a-mermaid-in-the-susquehanna/ |archive-date=19 September 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref>