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- ↑ "Western Canada Cup coming to Estevan". Estevan Mercury. 2014-11-04.
- ↑ Road to the RBC Cup
- ↑ "Penticton to host 2017 Crescent Point Energy Western Canada Cup". The Rossland Telegraph. 2015-11-05.
- ↑ "Pointstreak Sites".