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- 1 2 Stein, David Lewis (1996-04-17). "York South by-election will be a test of Tory record". Toronto Star. p. A23.
- ↑ "Dart: City of York Councillors Bill Saundercook...". Toronto Star. 1994-11-19. p. EB2.
- ↑ City of Toronto elections page Archived 2010-10-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ City Clerk's Official Declaration 2006 Archived 2011-06-07 at the Wayback Machine