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- ↑ Richard Labonté (November 21, 1980). "Good-feel film charts changes". Calgary Herald . p. 95. Retrieved January 6, 2018– via Newspapers.com.
- 1 2 "Quebec film-makers win award but are denied the prize money". Calgary Herald . March 2, 1981. p. 72. Retrieved January 6, 2018– via Newspapers.com.