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- ↑ "Chicks with Sticks". Northernstars. Toronto, Ontario: Canadian Independent Visual and Digital Media Association. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
- ↑ "27th Annual Young Artist Awards" YoungArtistAwards.org via web.archive.org
- ↑ "28th Annual Young Artist Awards" YoungArtistAwards.org via web.archive.org