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- ↑ Rachel Punch, "Ex-alderman joins race for city mayor's post: David Edgerton back in political arena," Peterborough Examiner, 31 May 2006, A1.
- ↑ Matthew van Dongen, "Wall of Honour fund-raiser gets boost on Remembrance Day," Peterborough Examiner, 12 November 2003, A7; Kathryne Miller, "David Edgerton says vision of a veterans' wall is dead," Peterborough This Week, 27 November 2007, p. 01; Elizabeth Bower, "Originator on sidelines," Peterborough Examiner, 2010, accessed 15 November 2010.
- ↑ Brendan Wedley, "Job opening: Who will be the next mayor of Peterborough?", Peterborough Examiner, 8 April 2006, A1.
- ↑ Rachel Punch, "Ex-alderman joins race for city mayor's post: David Edgerton back in political arena," Peterborough Examiner, 31 May 2006, A1.
- ↑ Joseph Kim and John Driscoll, "One in, one out of race," Peterborough Examiner, 11 October 2000, B1.
- ↑ Ingrid Nielsen, "Jubilation for Juby: Margeree Edwards promises to clean up downtown," Peterborough Examiner, 14 November 2000, B3.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Councillor leans toward building new arena for city," Peterborough Examiner, 2 February 2002, A1.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Memorial Centre facelift a go," Peterborough Examiner, 12 February 2002, A1; Mike Lacey, "'Pretty expensive lesson'; $1.2 million arena renovation cost overrun 'snuck up on us'," Peterborough This Week, 17 November 2004, p. 00.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Parkway vote may be delayed," Peterborough Examiner, 17 June 2002, A1.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Council votes to ask Ottawa to stay out of Iraq conflict," Peterborough Examiner, 14 February 2003, A1.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Mayor names appointments," Peterborough Examiner, 3 December 2003, B3.
- ↑ Michael Hammond, "Camera opponents to speak," Peterborough Examiner, 9 October 2004, A1.
- ↑ Lance Anderson, "'Cocaine is the new pot': Juby; City councillor declares war on drugs as new cops hired," Peterborough This Week, 8 February 2006, p. 01; Rachel Punch, "Crack crackdown eyed," Peterborough Examiner, 7 March 2006, B1.
- ↑ Joel Wiebe, "Bill Juby in election hunt," MyKawartha.com, 28 October 2010, accessed 15 November 2010.
- ↑ Alicia Doris, "Len Vass files election papers at City Hall," Peterborough Examiner, 11 May 2000, B1; John Driscoll, "Len Vass: man on a mission," Peterborough Examiner, 7 November 2000, A1. See also John Driscoll, "Vass outspent Sutherland," Peterborough Examiner, 12 April 2001, B1.
- ↑ "City council names citizen appointees," Peterborough Examiner, 25 January 2001, B1.
- ↑ JoElle Kovach, "Mayor names appointments," Peterborough Examiner, 3 December 2003, B3; Lauren Gilchrist, "Transportation plan review to proceed," Peterborough This Week, 5 July 2006, p. 7.
- ↑ Kathryne Miller, "Peterborough City Council Report Card," Peterborough This Week, 8 November 2007, p. 01.
- ↑ Michael Hammond, "City gives OK to new Wal-Mart," Peterborough Examiner, 24 February 2004, A1.
- ↑ Paul Rellinger, "Peeters loses Ashburnham seat," myKawartha.com, 26 October 2010, accessed 15 November 2010.