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- ↑ "Blair Lancaster latest candidate to register for October election". insidehalton.com. March 17, 2010. Archived from the original on July 20, 2011.
- ↑ Little, Joan (2018-10-25). "Opinion | Burlington voters wanted change, and they got it". The Hamilton Spectator. ISSN 1189-9417 . Retrieved 2019-06-11.
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