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- ↑ Perry Stern, "How lucky is Ashley Jane?". Words & Music , February 3, 2022.
- ↑ Howard Druckman, "Peter Chapman earns five nominations in 2023 Canadian Screen Music Awards". Words & Music , September 19, 2023.
- ↑ "BlackBerry Leads CSA Nominations". Northern Stars, March 6, 2024.
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