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- 1 2 Lynn Saxberg, "Ottawa's Angelique Francis mines the power of blues". Ottawa Citizen , June 19, 2022.
- ↑ Jenna Benchetrit and Arti Patel, "The Weeknd picks up 4 wins on Junos 2023 opening night". CBC News, March 11, 2023.
- ↑ Eric Alper, "Rising blues star Angelique Francis has a new album out ahead of Ottawa Grassroots". Roots Music Canada, April 20, 2022.
- ↑ Stephen Cooke, "Madison Violet, Shannon & Tony Quinn among 2023 Canadian Folk Music Award nominees". SaltWire Network , October 5, 2022.
- ↑ "https://www.ottawaartscouncil.ca/whats-on/arts-awards-laureates-2024" . Retrieved 3 August 2024.
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