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- ↑ Encyclopedia of Newfoundland and Labrador
- ↑ Guide Parlementaire Canadien (in French). P. G. Normandin. 1993. ISBN 978-0-921925-31-6.
- ↑ The Canadian Who's who. University of Toronto Press. 1999. ISBN 978-0-8020-4931-5.
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